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Trump introduces Cornyn, Paxton but stays mum on endorsement in heated GOP primary

President Donald Trump called the Texas GOP Senate race 'interesting',' but wouldn't say who he would back among Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, or Rep. Wesley Hunt.

Hegseth bans military from attending Princeton, Columbia, other elite universities: 'Wokeness and weakness'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a ban on Department of War attendants at elite universities including Princeton, Columbia, MIT, Brown and Yale starting next year.

Dem Washington House majority leader apologizes for being ‘impaired’ during budget hearing

Washington Democratic lawmaker Joe Fitzgibbon apologized after drinking alcohol before House committee hearing where he appeared with slurred speech.

Trump floats Ted Cruz for Supreme Court, jokes he’d get ‘100%’ bipartisan vote to ‘get him out of there’

President Donald Trump joked about putting Sen. Ted Cruz on the Supreme Court, saying he'd get "100% of votes" because lawmakers want to "get him out" of Congress.

ICE blasts Washington mayor over directive restricting immigration enforcement

Everett mayor Cassie Franklin issues directive limiting ICE immigration enforcement in city buildings, sparking federal backlash over escalating tensions.

Biden accuses Trump of erasing history and squandering US leadership role on global stage: 'Dark days'

Former President Biden accused President Trump of trying to erase truth and history, claiming he threatens democracy and America's global leadership role.

In their own words: Texans vote under redrawn maps ordered by Trump

Millions of Texas voters are casting ballots under redrawn U.S. House maps that were engineered to boost Republicans in the 2026 elections

WATCH: Dem lawmaker makes surprising admission about border as others trash Trump's SOTU 'lies'

House and Senate Democrats piled on after Trump's SOTU speech, calling out 'lies' on health care and immigration, but one Democratic senator acknowledged the border security's progress.

Trump tells Iranians the 'hour of your freedom is at hand' as US-Israel launch strikes against Iran

President Donald Trump encouraged the Iranian people to take over their government after announcing the United States and Israel are involved in “major combat operations” in Iran.

Fetterman praises Operation Epic Fury: Trump is 'willing to do what's right'

Lawmakers reacted Saturday to the U.S. and Israel launching strikes on Iran, with Sen. John Fetterman saying, "President Trump has been willing to do what's right."

If Khamenei falls, who takes Iran? Strikes will expose power vacuum — and the IRGC’s grip

As U.S. and Israeli strikes target Iran's top leaders, the question of succession looms large with no clear heir apparent to lead the Islamic Republic.

Israel targets Iran’s supreme leader in sweeping strikes as US joins ‘Operation Epic Fury’

Israel strikes Iran in bombing campaign targeting Supreme Leader Khamenei in joint US operation dubbed Epic Fury, as Trump calls for regime change.

GOP Rep Massie joins Democrats in opposition to US Iran strikes

Rep. Thomas Massie joins Democrats opposing Trump's Iran strikes, citing lack of congressional approval for military action against Iranian targets.

TSA workers brace for missed paychecks as Democrats hold firm on DHS funding

The White House said it can't shuffle money around to pay TSA workers, who are set to go without pay after receiving a partial paycheck this week as the government shutdown drags on.

Iran fires missiles at US bases across Middle East after American strikes on nuclear, IRGC sites

Iran launched missile and drone strikes on U.S. military facilities across Middle Eastern countries Friday, retaliating after U.S.-Israeli attacks.