National Politics

Longest-serving woman in Congress says she’s not stopping anytime soon

By CQ-Roll Call’s Daniela Altimari Washington Growing older Since last year’s devastating election defeats, calls for Democratic members to resign and create room for ...

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams kicks off reelection bid and casts Mamdani as having a ‘silver spoon’

By Jennifer Pelz and Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Following a corruption charge, a contentious dismissal, and a decision to withdraw ...

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Trump voters cheer his move against Iran. MAGA leaders had warned the bombing could backfire

By Associated Press’s JILL COLVIN, GARY FIELDS, BRUCE SCHREINER, and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON FRONT ROYAL, VA. (AP) — Several major leaders of President Donald ...

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Democrats fret about national fallout after Mamdani stuns in New York City

By STEVE PEOPLES and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE NEW YORK (AP) The stunning success ofZohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old self-described democratic socialist, in the race forNew York ...

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Fed’s Powell repeats warning about tariffs as some GOP senators accuse him of bias

Written by Associated Press’s Christopher Rugber Washington (AP) Despite accusations from some Republican senators that the chair was biased against the penalties, Federal Reserve ...

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CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing

By Associated Press’s JONEL ALECCIA President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, told senators on ...

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California found in violation of Title IX in clash with Trump officials over transgender athletes

By the Associated Press’s Colin Binkley Washington (AP) The California Department of Education and the state’s high school sports federation were found to have ...

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Trump says Gabbard was ‘wrong’ about Iran and Israeli strikes could be ‘very hard to stop’

Written by WILL WEISSERT Washington (AP)President Donald Trump stated on Friday that it would be extremely difficult to halt Israel’s strikes on Iran in ...

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Judge rules Trump administration can’t require states to help on immigration to get transport money

By Rebecca Boone and Michael Casey Boston (AP) On Thursday, a federal court prevented the Trump administration from denying billions of dollars in transportation ...

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Supreme Court rejects toy company’s push for a quick decision on Trump’s tariffs

Written by Lindsay Whitehurst Washington (AP) An appeal from an Illinois toy maker seeking a speedy ruling on the validity of President Donald Trump’s ...

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