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Democratic Megadonor Among 400 Jewish Michiganders Signing Letter Backing Republican Rogers Over Democrat El-Sayed
The signatories, including a former temple president and prominent business leaders, say they feel threatened by the progressive candidate's political allies in Michigan's high-stakes Senate race.
Golden Explains Defection on GOP Rule: 'I'm Going With the Fishermen'
The Maine Democrat broke ranks with his party alongside Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) to advance four Republican messaging bills, a rare procedural crossover that has drawn attention in Congress.
Robinson Lawyer Calls Charlie Kirk 'Hateful' During Hearing; Prosecutors Say Characterization Strengthens Their Case
The 23-year-old Utah man faces aggravated murder charges in an alleged assassination plot against the conservative commentator as prosecutors seek the death penalty.
'Don't Worry About Me': Attacker's Father Thought She Had Turned a Corner
The father of the suspect in a recent mass casualty event told associates he believed she had overcome past difficulties before violence erupted.
Chevron Announces Deal to Expand Its Oil Production in Venezuela
The agreement assigns additional acreage in the Orinoco Belt and includes plans for more than $7 billion in investment over five years.
USPS Mail Voting Rules Advanced Despite Internal Concerns Over Ballot Disenfranchisement Risks
A federal court has temporarily blocked the requirements while Supreme Court review looms ahead of November elections.
ACLU Attorney Argues Trump Administration's Venezuela Boat Strikes Are Illegal, Cites Civilian Deaths
The legal challenge centers on strikes that killed two Trinidadian nationals and raises questions about the administration's authority to conduct military operations without congressional approval.
US Judges Reveal Panic Buttons, Private Security as Threat Reports Mount
Federal judges across the country are deploying enhanced security measures amid an uptick in threats and intimidation targeting the judiciary.
Congress Set for Hefty Lame-Duck Agenda as Key Priorities Delayed Until After Election
Government funding, Iran war resources, and surveillance authorities among major items pushed past November, raising concerns about December timeline.
Healthcare Tops Democrats' To-Do List if They Win Control of the House in 2026
The party is drafting a slate of health care proposals including prescription drug price caps and expanded insurance subsidies, contingent on gaining majority control.