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Thune Won't Back Calls for Rep. Miller to Resign
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has declined to join a growing number of Republican senators calling on Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, to resign.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:44:24 EDTFamily: Man Denied Medicine Before Death at ICE Jail
Family members of a Salvadoran man who died at a New Jersey immigration jail are demanding an independent investigation into his death, alleging he was denied proper medical care.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:42:39 EDTHilton Presses Becerra to Debate in Calif. Governor's Race
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton has challenged his Democratic opponent Xavier Becerra to "man up and show up" to a series of six debates heading into the November election.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:49:07 EDTTrump AI Review Plan to Stay Secret
The Trump administration's new voluntary framework for reviewing the most powerful artificial intelligence models before public release covers only closed-source systems and will not be released publicly, according to sources briefed on White House meetings and reported by Axios.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:01:49 EDTCollins Becomes First Senate Republican to Oppose Blanche Nomination
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced Tuesday that she will vote against President Donald Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, a move first reported by The Hill that leaves the nominee with little room for additional Republican defections.The...
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:50:15 EDTTrump Eyes Cheaper Gas With Jones Act Waiver
The White House is expected to extend a waiver of the century-old Jones Act in the coming days to try and hold down gasoline prices, sources said, as President Donald Trump escalates his attacks on Exxon Mobil and Chevron for making "too much money."
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:31:13 EDTRussia, Ukraine Trade Drone Attacks With 5 Killed in Each Country
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations on Tuesday that each side's attacks caused civilian deaths, with officials in the Moscow region saying five people were killed there while authorities in Ukraine said a similar number, including two children, died at various sites...
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:29:58 EDTBill O'Reilly: 'Nut' Going to Win Michigan Senate Primary
Political commentator Bill O'Reilly said he believes progressive Abdul El-Sayed will win the Michigan Senate Democratic primary.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:41:57 EDTPence: 2026 Midterms Couldn't Be More Important
Former Vice President Mike Pence said the 2026 midterm elections "couldn't be more important in the life of the nation," using a radio interview to warn that Democratic Socialists of America influence is reshaping the Democratic Party while faulting Republicans for drifting ...
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:30:47 EDTSen. Moreno Calls Rep. Miller Unfit as Ethics Probe Opens
Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said Tuesday that Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, is unfit to serve in Congress while accusing his former son-in-law of escalating a private dispute after Miller publicly denied domestic abuse allegations and other claims involving his daughter.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:12:33 EDT25.2 Million Young Adults Move Back Home Amid Housing Crunch
A record number of young Americans are moving back in with their parents, as soaring housing costs and stubborn inflation continue to put homeownership out of reach for many, according to a new Realtor.com report.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:48:18 EDTStephanie Grisham Seeks Restraining Order Against Rep. Miller
Former White House aide Stephanie Grisham has filed for a temporary restraining order against Rep. Max Miller of Ohio as he faces mounting allegations of domestic abuse and growing calls from fellow Republicans to resign, The Hill reported.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:43:30 EDTRand Paul: US 'Worse Off' After Iran War, Urges Negotiations
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., argued Tuesday that the U.S. intervention in Iran has left the country in a weaker strategic position, warning that the conflict is fracturing the Republican coalition and underscoring the difficult political terrain facing the GOP.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:54:47 EDTJudge Grants DOJ Bid to Dismiss Oath Keepers Prosecutions
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday granted a Department of Justice motion to dismiss prosecutions of members of the Oath Keepers involved in the events of Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol, according to a court filing.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:53:44 EDTTrump Admin Revokes Brazilian Ambassador's Visa
The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to the United States in retaliation for Brazil's denial of visas last month for two American diplomats who sought to visit the country ahead of upcoming elections as well as Brazil's stalling on approving ...
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:59:40 EDTRubio: Venezuela Elections a Work in Progress
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Venezuela's path to having free and fair elections could take months and weeks rather than years, calling it a "process."
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:18:42 EDTMichigan Primary Puts Democrat Divide on the Ballot
Democrats voted Tuesday in their marquee primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing insurgent and an establishment-backed congresswoman in a contest that has become a proxy war over Israel, electability and the future of the national party.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:05:47 EDTSen. Paul Sets Contempt Vote on Fauci for Thursday
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will vote Thursday on a resolution to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, committee chair Rand Paul, R-Ky., announced Tuesday.
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:29:51 EDTDivided Appeals Court: WH Wrong to End Climate Funds
A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said the Trump administration improperly terminated billions of dollars in funds to boost clean energy projects, handing a win to a coalition of nonprofits picked to run the Biden-era effort. Climate United Fund and other nonprofits...
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:26:16 EDTSpaceX Q2 Revenue Jumps 92% in Debut Results
SpaceX reported Tuesday a 92% rise in revenue for the April-June quarter, in its first earnings since going public, buoyed by strong growth in its Starlink satellite-internet and AI businesses.
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