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Wednesday, January 07, 2026

The Trump administration is poised to freeze approximately $10 billion in funding for several programs supporting child care, social services grants and cash assistance in several Democratic-led states. read more


The current Republican talking point on Venezuela is don't worry we know how to do this. "We know what works and what doesn't work. Sure, there's some rough edges, or whatever like that, but we're smart enough to figure this out. This isn't rocket science," said Sen. Jim Justice. read more


U.S. manufacturing activity slumped to a 14-month low in December ... read more


Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a rice farmer who served in political office in California for more than two decades, died suddenly, House GOP leaders said Tuesday. He was 65. read more


The lawsuit challenges a conservative effort to punish those who criticized Mr. Kirk in the aftermath of his killing. read more


Tuesday, January 06, 2026

The delayed pace at which the Trump administration is releasing files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein means it could be several years before it meets Congress's mandate for full transparency. read more


Donald Trump ... accused "the fake news" of calling him a dictator after saying "they should cancel the election". read more


Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who cast a critical vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Health and Human Services Department, on Monday blasted the reduction of the childhood immunization schedule ... read more


The party of the sitting president has only gained House seats twice since World War II ended -- in 1998 and 2002. Typically, the president's party loses more than 25 seats on average. read more


President Donald Trump has repeated his widely debunked claim that Tylenol is unsafe for expecting mothers on the same day his administration's health officials revealed a scaled-back childhood vaccine schedule that experts said was not based in new science ... read more


A preschool teacher was arrested on camera as soon as she finished a TV interview criticizing Donald Trump, fueling the debate over protest policing and free speech. read more


The Department of Justice has released less than 1% of the so-called Epstein files, a court filing has revealed, as Democrats step up criticism of the Trump administration's "lawlessness" for keeping records under seal. read more


Pamela Hemphill, who said she rejected President Trump's pardon for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, apologized to a Capitol Police officer who was assaulted during the mayhem. read more


Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found. read more


Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants to build more ICE detention camps after local police made 20,000 immigration-related arrests in less than a year, giving the state an out-sized role in President Donald Trump's deportation dragnet. read more


In an interview, the newly registered Democrat emphasized his opposition to the president, as he seeks to stand out in a packed open race in New York. read more


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