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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what happens to what’s next on Capitol Hill

Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are vying for top House Republican as incoming progressives challenge Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries for leadership.

Trump highlights NASA nuclear-powered Mars spacecraft mission planned for 2028

President Donald Trump announced NASA will launch its first nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars within two years, aiming to send astronauts to the Red Planet.

US offers $20 million reward for information on Iran's nuclear program

The State Department's Rewards for Justice program is offering up to $20 million for tips on Iran's nuclear program via Signal or Tor tip lines.

DeSantis blasts Washington Post over report he's preparing 2028 presidential bid

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis accused The Washington Post of fabricating claims he reached out to political consultants about a potential 2028 presidential bid.

Democrats set sights on Elon Musk probe after midterm wins, but Pritzker draws a surprising line

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., says he feels "pretty certain" at least one committee will investigate DOGE, calling Elon Musk's cost-cutting effort a catastrophe.

4 of nation's largest cities now led by socialist mayors after Tuesday's election, affecting tens of millions

Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., now join Seattle and New York City as top-20 U.S. cities led by DSA-affiliated socialist mayors in office.

American war hero details dire living conditions US troops face as Hegseth taps him to 'fix' it

Dakota Meyer reveals troops going a year without hot water and sleeping in cars as he tours military barracks on Pete Hegseth's Pentagon mission.

GOP eyes Senate comeback after Democratic bloodbath, but another political nightmare could await

Democrats won at least 54 Senate seats Tuesday, but Republicans could flip the chamber in 2028 by sweeping six competitive states and holding the VP.

Democratic senator-elect calls Trump 'unserious fool' while defending combative political style

Abdul El-Sayed told Pod Save America that Democrats must treat Trump as an "unserious fool" and stop clinging to outdated political decorum.

California prosecutors slam Newsom's death row commutations, accuse governor of putting 'politics over people'

District attorneys and law enforcement unions blast Gov. Gavin Newsom's mass commutation of 548 death row sentences as a betrayal of victims' families.

House GOP erupts at Stephen Miller as Trump elevates him after midterm massacre: 'Megalomaniac'

House Republicans expressed shock and anger after Trump promoted Stephen Miller to chief of staff following the GOP's historic midterm losses.

Republican state lawmakers reported Omar to the IRS in 2019

Years before Omar's latest federal probe, Minnesota Republicans flagged her controversial tax filings to the IRS, according to newly obtained correspondence.

Newsom’s death-row commutations spark DA revolt as prosecutors warn of legal fight

California district attorneys accuse Gavin Newsom of overriding juries and ignoring victims' families with his plan to commute all 548 death sentences in the state.

Nithya Raman to take charge in LA amid homeless crisis and political division

In her bid for Los Angeles mayor, Nithya Raman ran as an outsider

House Democrats will start their majority focused on boosting healthcare and ending the Iran war

House Democratic leaders are placing an early emphasis on healthcare as they discuss their immediate priorities upon the swearing in of a new Congress on Jan. 3