Politics & Policy
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Californians show greater levels of pessimism about future going into the midterms: poll
Trump has an approval rating of 27% among likely voters, which still rivals Congress' approval rating, which sits at 16%, according to the poll.
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House report accuses ActBlue of covering up alleged fraudulent donations
ActBlue has denied wrongdoing. The platform is the primary fundraising vehicle for Democratic candidates and left-wing causes.
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House Speaker Johnson cancels votes, sends lawmakers home early
The move comes as the midterm elections ramp up and lawmakers get ready to fight for their own political future.
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Texas Dem seeks House seat on vow to imprison ‘American Zionists’ in repurposed immigration center
The comments have drawn condemnations from House Democratic leadership as the candidate, Maureen Galindo, advances to a runoff in the primary election for a Texas seat.
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Trump admin sues Minnesota over ban on betting markets
The Minnesota ban outlaws operating or advertising a prediction market in the state and imposes criminal penalties.
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Former Rep. Barney Frank dead at 86
Frank first won election to Congress in 1980 and served until 2013.
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Former Trump admin official Michael Caputo first to apply to $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
Michael Caputo, a former official of the first Trump administration, says he was targeted by an FBI investigation into allegations that the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia to interfere with the 2016 presidential election.
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Trump signs executive order to stop banks from extending credit to illegal aliens, cites security
Order cites a "recent analysis" of Chinese money laundering networks that identified how foreign passport holders have used U.S.-based accounts to facilitate the laundering of over $312 billion for criminal organizations.
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Trump’s endorsement juggernaut marches on, crushing once-popular Republicans who crossed him
America’s 47th president kept his impressive 2026 primary winning streak rolling Tuesday night, with nearly two dozen Republicans winning outright or advancing to a runoff.
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Georgia GOP Rep. Mike Collins advances to runoff election for Senate
The two candidates will face off in a runoff on June 16, and the winner will go on to face Democratic Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff in November.
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Tommy Tuberville wins Republican nomination for Alabama governor: AP
The victory comes after President Donald Trump endorsed Tuberville in January, and endorsed Alabama GOP Rep. Barry Moore to replace him in the Senate.
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Raffensperger fails to secure runoff spot in Republican primary for Georgia governor
The results come on one of the busiest primary nights of the 2026 season, with six states holding their respective primaries. The other states are Alabama, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
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You Vote: Trump endorsed Paxton over Cornyn for senator from Texas. Do you agree with his choice?
Trump passed over Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in making the endorsement. The president called Cornyn a "good man," but noted several policy disagreements between them.