Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary from Politico By Liz Crampton
Sen. John Cornyn raised $7 million during the fourth quarter of his reelection campaign — the highest total of his career as the Republican fights…
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Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska Senate race from Politico By Elena Schneider
Former Rep. Mary Peltola entered the Alaska Senate race on Monday, giving Democrats a major candidate recruitment win and the chance to expand the 2026…
For 80 years, Republicans have blocked us from fixing our health care system from the Hill Austin Sarat, opinion contributor
Harry Truman’s plan would have covered medical, hospital and nursing care for everyone, and created a federal health insurance agency to pay the costs of care. Read More
Peltola launches bid for Sullivan’s Senate seat in Alaska from the Hill Julia Mueller
Former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) on Monday announced she’s running for Senate in the Last Frontier, challenging incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R). “I’m running for…
The first political storm of 2026: Trump’s misadventure in Venezuela from the Hill Juan Williams, opinion contributor
The Trump administration’s invasion of Venezuela was based on false pretenses, and could lead to another costly and disastrous “forever” war. Read More
Stars honor Minneapolis woman shot by ICE with ‘Be Good’ pins at Golden Globes from the Hill Judy Kurtz
Several Hollywood stars used the Golden Globes spotlight to pay tribute to a woman fatally shot last week by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso endorses Harriet Hageman in Senate race from the Hill Caroline Vakil
Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), the No. 2 Senate Republican, announced Monday that he’s endorsing Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) for retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis’s…
Record high identifies as political independents: Gallup from the Hill Sarah Fortinsky
A record number of American adults identify as political independents, according to new Gallup data, which also show an uptick in Democratic-leaning voters. In Gallup…
In recognizing Somaliland, Israel sets a dangerous precedent from the Hill Dahir Hassan Abdi, opinion contributor
The security implications are hard to dismiss. Read More
David Letterman: CBS News ‘a wreck’ from the Hill Dominick Mastrangelo
Former late night comic David Letterman blasted his old network over a shift in its news coverage during the first year of President Trump’s second…
Stocks drop after DOJ opens criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell from the Hill Sylvan Lane
The stock market opened with losses Monday in the wake of the Trump administration opening a criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The…
Watch live: Warren discusses outlook for Democratic Party from the Hill
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday morning will discuss the future of the Democratic Party. Warren will “share her blueprint for a Democratic Party with…
Trump threatens to block ExxonMobil from Venezuela after CEO calls country ‘uninvestable’ from the Guardian Reuters
US president says company is ‘playing too cute’ after CEO responds sceptically to his push for oil investment after deposing Nicolás Maduro Donald Trump has…
Carney heads to Beijing as Trump’s America First agenda forces Canada into trade rethink from the Guardian Leyland Cecco in Toronto
Canada’s PM seeks to smooth over past ructions in relationship with China as trade war takes its toll During the final stretch of Canada’s spring…