Judge Bars DOJ from Collecting States’ Voter Rolls for Citizenship Database
A federal judge ruled the DOJ exceeded authority and violated privacy laws by seeking state voter lists for a citizenship eligibility database.
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Arlington County sues to stop proposed 250‑foot Trump arch after federal approval
Arlington County sued to halt a proposed 250-foot triumphal arch approved by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, citing safety and tourism concerns.
Trump to Award Roger Clemens Presidential Medal of Freedom, Bypassing Hall of Fame
President Trump will award Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a move that sidesteps the MLB Hall of Fame and revives debate over his legacy.
Contentious Iowa Governor Debate Highlights Key Fault Lines
First televised debate between Zach Lahn and Rob Sand featured accusations over residency, family wealth and culture-war clashes ahead of next month’s vote.
Tillis calls Trump impeachment ‘weighty,’ frames trial as ‘vote of no confidence’
Sen. Thom Tillis described President Trump’s Jan. 6 impeachment as “weighty” and called the subsequent trial a “vote of no confidence,” in an MSNBC interview.
Sanders lends political weight to Pope Leo’s plea to preserve human-made art
Bernie Sanders supports Pope Leo’s call to prioritise human-created art amid debates over AI-generated works.
Trump Champions Data Centers in Ohio as Senate Contest Tightens
At a Vandalia rally, President Trump argued data centers boost Ohio’s economy and U.S. edge in AI, framing the issue in a competitive midterm Senate race.
Rove Says Paxton Faces Real Risk if He Refuses to Debate Talarico
Karl Rove warned that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could lose his Senate bid if he refuses to debate Democrat James Talarico.
Rove Says Paxton Faces Real Risk if He Refuses to Debate Talarico
Karl Rove warned that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could lose his Senate bid if he refuses to debate Democrat James Talarico.
Trump’s Candid Remark About Paxton Draws Attention in Texas and Oklahoma
President Trump called Ken Paxton ‘a pain in the ass’ and ‘a little controversial’ during stops in Texas and Oklahoma ahead of November.