Texas Democrats see opportunity in potential GOP-drawn ‘dummymander’
The new Texas map gives Republicans a shot at flipping five seats in all. On paper.
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Will San Diego County reform how it releases internal documents to the public? A new plan is dead for now
An internal review of how San Diego County handles records requests found a process marred by delays, staff shortages and inconsistent rules.
Top Democrat places hold on Trump administration’s plan to sell heavy bombs to Israel
Even with congressional objections, Secretary of State Marco Rubio can bypass the normal process.
Families of Jimmy Lai, Min Zin plead in Washington for their release ahead of Xi’s visit
The families hope they will be discussed if Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump meet next week in Washington as expected.
US troops must prepare to fight around the moon, Trump’s top military adviser says
These developments challenge long-standing conventions that space should remain peaceful.
House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation
The House has approved to a resolution holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he defied the Oversight Committee’s subpoenas in its investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Kamala Harris is to campaign in Michigan with Abdul El-Sayed
Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit Michigan next week to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she no longer shows evidence of cancer after treatment
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles said Wednesday that doctors found no evidence of cancer after she underwent months of treatment for early stage breast cancer.
Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows
An analysis finds that the Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term.
Change in human trafficking reporting alarms advocates for migrant children
The Trump administration has ordered caregivers for migrant children to stop reporting human trafficking concerns directly to the office created to help victims.