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Blue-state Democrat on fast track to Senate defies Schumer

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary race but vows not to support Chuck Schumer as majority leader in Washington.

Top US intelligence officials are facing tough questions about the Iran war and threats at home

Top Trump national security officials are set to face tough questions in Congress about the war in Iran and the FBI's ability to stop attacks at home

GOP candidate cites ‘failure’ of Newsom, Dems as new poll shows Republicans leading crowded California field

Steve Hilton, a Republican running for governor, said that the “absolute failure" by California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats means that the GOP has a real shot at victory this year.

Trump highlights Border Patrol union's endorsement of Sen Markwayne Mullin to helm DHS

President Trump highlighted the Border Patrol union's backing of Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma for the role of Homeland Security secretary.

Leaked teachers' union K-12 training presentation rails against Trump administration, red states

Nation's largest teachers union faces criticism for political activism after leaked training docs called democracy 'at stake' and targeted GOP states.

McConnell claims Joe Kent's resignation letter contained 'virulent anti-Semitism'

GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell asserted that Joe Kent's letter of resignation from the the National Counterterrorism Center director role displayed "virulent anti-Semitism."

Progressive influencer erupts after Illinois primary loss, drops profane Anti-Trump and Anti-ICE rant

Progressive candidate Kat Abughazaleh delivered an expletive-filled concession speech after losing the Illinois Democratic primary, targeting President Donald Trump and ICE.

FBI director ticks off terror threats foiled by agents

The FBI used expanded online surveillance and biometric tracking to prevent December terrorist attacks, including a planned bombing and New Year's Eve events, FBI Director Kash Patel said.

Dem-backed 'social justice' law put Virginia's ODU campus at risk before attack, former AG argues

Former Virginia AG Miyares argues Democrat background check law prevented ODU from knowing shooter's terrorism conviction, calling it unsafe policy.

NYC spends more per homeless person than a typical household earns in a year, data shows

NYC homelessness spending skyrockets 262% to $368M since 2019, yet street homeless population grows 26%, raising serious questions about program effectiveness.

Lone wolf attackers pose most likely terror threat to US homeland, intelligence report reiterates

The 2026 U.S. threat assessment highlights lone wolf extremists as the primary terrorism risk, with online radicalization fueling attacks.

Sen Mullin gets emotional recounting Trump's kindness to his son

Sen. Markwayne Mullin fought back tears during his confirmation hearing as he revealed how President Donald Trump supported his family after son's brain injury.

Scalise accuses Democrats of reviving 'defund the police' push with DHS funding gambit

GOP leaders Steve Scalise and Mike Johnson blast a Democratic move to bypass leadership and fund the DHS while excluding ICE and Border Patrol law enforcement.

UN nuclear chief warns strike near Iran reactor risks crossing ‘reddest line’

UN nuclear watchdog warns projectile strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant crosses 'reddest line' of nuclear safety as regional conflict intensifies.

Man at center of Michigan's 2022 election petition scandal gets 4 years in prison

A man has been sentenced to at least four years in prison for an election petition scandal that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans who were running for Michigan governor in 2022