The Hill·7d ago
Trump’s EEOC has cut out demographic data and abandoned its core mission
We will not end the evils of racism and sexism by pretending they primarily victimize white men today.
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The Hill·7d ago
The Gavel: An attempt to take down super PACs
If Larry Lessig gets his way on Wednesday, it will mark the beginning of the end of super PACs. The Harvard Law School professor and onetime presidential hopeful wants a Maine ballot measure he championed to spur a watershed moment for the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision. This morning, the battle heads to an appeals panel for oral arguments. The next step could be the high court. ...
The Hill·7d ago
Trump calls on Senate Republicans to adopt budget resolution before recess
President Trump late Tuesday renewed his call on Senate Republicans to adopt a House-passed budget resolution before the upcoming recess that would pave the way for passing a $95 billion emergency funding package with a simple-majority vote in September. The package would include $73 billion to help fund the Iran war effort, $12 billion for...
The Hill·7d ago
Trump demands throw Senate GOP into disarray
President Trump’s demands that the Senate cancel its August recess to debate the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act and advance a budget reconciliation package to fund the Iran war have thrown Senate Republicans into disarray. GOP senators are divided over whether to cut short the five-week break, which would take vulnerable Republican incumbent...
The Hill·7d ago
Pentagon, under Trump, Hegseth, draws curtain tighter around Iran War
The Pentagon is drawing wide-ranging scrutiny over its increasing opacity about the mounting toll from the Iran war. From reclassifying the deaths and injuries of service members and not disclosing how many targets were hit during recent airstrikes against Iran, to refusing to hold press conferences, the department is coming under scrutiny for not being...
AOL.com·7d ago
Secret Service ‘spending $90M to find new agents before 2028 presidential election’
Secret Service ‘spending $90M to find new agents before 2028 presidential election’ AOL.com
Virginia Mercury·7d ago
Virginia voters could gain a bigger voice in choosing the 2028 presidential nominees
Virginia voters could gain a bigger voice in choosing the 2028 presidential nominees Virginia Mercury
The Independent·7d ago
Secret Service ‘spending $90M to find new agents before 2028 presidential election’
Secret Service ‘spending $90M to find new agents before 2028 presidential election’ The Independent
WBAL News Radio·7d ago
Democrats could take preliminary vote on their 2028 presidential primary calendar later this week
Democrats could take preliminary vote on their 2028 presidential primary calendar later this week WBAL News Radio
Atlanta Daily World·7d ago
South Carolina puts Black voters in the driver seat for 2028
South Carolina puts Black voters in the driver seat for 2028 Atlanta Daily World
WYFF·7d ago
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary WYFF
WYFF·7d ago
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary WYFF
Yahoo·7d ago
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary
South Carolina set to be 'First in the Nation' for 2028 presidential primary Yahoo
The Hill·7d ago
Collins says State Department will reinstate funding for global humanitarian vaccine alliance
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said Tuesday that the State Department is set to reinstate funding for a global humanitarian vaccine program after the Trump administration previously paused the program. “It is welcome news that following our recent outreach, the State Department has committed to contributing the full $600 million for GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance,” Collins...
The Hill·7d ago
Ex-Trump health official shocked by Fauci's 'unabashed narcissism' from diaries
A former Trump health official on Tuesday slammed Dr. Anthony Fauci over his recently-released journal entries. “I'd like to see honesty and transparency and I'd like Tony to come clean with all the things that he's really been caught in contradictions,” Dr. Brett Giroir, a former assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health...
Philstar.com·7d ago
Robin Padilla leads hypothetical 2028 Senate race; Vico Sotto cracks top 5 — survey
Robin Padilla leads hypothetical 2028 Senate race; Vico Sotto cracks top 5 — survey Philstar.com
The Hill·7d ago
Senate confirms Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence (DNI) in a 51-47 party-line vote, potentially reviving a stalled battle over renewing the nation’s warrantless spy powers. Clayton, currently a U.S. attorney who served as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the first Trump administration, does not have the broad foreign...
NYT Politics·7d ago
Trump Will End Subsidies for Medicare Drug Premiums
Millions of older Americans could pay more for their prescription drug coverage next year.
NYT Politics·7d ago
At Graham’s Farewell, a Glimpse Into Power in Trump’s Washington
The political evolution of Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, both captivated and confused many of his old friends but reflected the changing order in the nation’s capital.
The Hill·7d ago
Trump hits lowest point in YouGov poll since return to office
President Trump’s approval rating has hit its lowest mark in the poll conducted by The Economist/YouGov since he returned to office last year. In the poll, 34 percent of respondents said that they either “somewhat” or “strongly” back Trump’s job performance, while 62 percent said they either “strongly” or “somewhat” do not back his job...
The Hill·7d ago
Iran launches 'surprise attack' on US forces in Middle East
Iran fired multiple ballistic missiles at a U.S. base in the Middle East on Tuesday evening, in what U.S. Central Command (Centcom) called an attempted surprise attack. It was the first publicly disclosed attack on U.S. service members in the region since President Trump ordered a halt on attacks against Iran last week. The missiles,...
The Hill·7d ago
DOE identifies five states to hold nuclear waste
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Energy eyes nuclear waste deal with five states The Trump administration is eyeing five states that could accept nuclear waste, disposal of which has been a longtime issue with nuclear power. AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein The Energy Department said Tuesday that it signed memorandums of...
The Hill·7d ago
Boeing takes $280 million hit on troubled Air Force One program
Boeing’s contract to replace two aging Air Force One planes, a program that is now four years behind schedule, lost the defense contractor $280 million in the second quarter of 2026, according to its latest earnings report released on Tuesday. The company inked a contract with the U.S. government in President Trump’s first term to...
Inquirer.com·7d ago
Ro Khanna, a potential presidential contender in 2028, joins Chris Rabb in Philly as he pitches a ‘Progressive New Deal’
Ro Khanna, a potential presidential contender in 2028, joins Chris Rabb in Philly as he pitches a ‘Progressive New Deal’ Inquirer.com