Illinois Democrats Resist Trump’s Plan to Send Federal Troops to Chicago
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Sept. 2 that they will fight President Donald Trump’s plan to send federal...
Missouri Kicks Off Special Session to Redraw Congressional Map
Missouri lawmakers convened in Jefferson City, Missouri, on Sept. 3 for a special legislative session that could help deliver another seat in the House...
Rep. Ashley Hinson Announces Run for Ernst’s Senate Seat
WASHINGTON—Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) announced on Sept. 2 her campaign for the Senate to succeed Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). In a post on X,...
Bondi and Noem Speak on Recent ICE Operations
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem speak about recent ICE operations at 4 p.m. ET on Sept. 3. …
Democrats Highlight August Organizing, Say They Want Bipartisan Deal to Avert Shutdown
As Democrats returned to Washington this week after an August recess, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats used the time to organize across...
Unions for Weather Service, Patent Office Sue Trump for Ending Collective Bargaining
Labor unions representing employees of the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) filed a lawsuit on Sept. 2 challenging...
House Oversight Committee Releases More Than 33,000 Pages of Epstein Case Files
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Sept. 2 made public more than 33,000 pages of records related to convicted sex offender...
Trump Suggests Sending National Guard to New Orleans
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump suggested on Sept. 3 that he might federalize the Louisiana Army National Guard and send them to combat crime in New...
Pentagon Chief Suggests More Strikes on Cartels After US Military Targets Boat Near Venezuela
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Sept. 3 that there may be additional strikes against narco-terrorists that attempt to smuggle drugs into the...