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'Don't chop up your bills': House GOP torpedoes Senate DHS deal

WASHINGTON — The Senate may have done its part, but House Republicans made clear Thursday they will not rubber-stamp a Department of Homeland Security funding deal

2026/04/24

Fed-up GOP lawmaker hurls his own party under the bus: 'Lord Jesus couldn't lead this'

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) lashed out at the dysfunction of his own party caucus in conversation with reporters on Thursday, as his party prepares for a string of critical

2026/04/24

'Really astonishing': Elections expert gobsmacked by new polls for Dems

Democrats have built a tremendous lead among independents, Carrie Dann of the Cook Political Report told CNN's Kasie Hunt on Thursday's edition of "The Arena.""[

2026/04/24

Special forces soldier arrested after winning $400K betting on Maduro's capture: report

A soldier for U.S. special forces has been arrested for winning a $400,000 bet that former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro would be out of power by January.

2026/04/24

Dem confronts Commerce Secretary for laughing at union job losses

Rep. Frank Mrvan (D-IN) confronted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday, after Lutnick appeared to laugh

2026/04/24

Trump’s Navy chief fired for failing to deliver ‘nearly impossible' dream: NYT report

A New York Times report on Thursday revealed more details behind what led to President Donald Trump's decision to fire Navy Secretary John Phelan. Trump apparently

2026/04/24

Virginia Republicans taken aback by Trump's claim the election was rigged against them

When voters in Virginia approved Democrats' plan to redraw the commonwealth's congressional districts in retaliation for mid-decade Republican gerrymanders, President

2026/04/24

Ex-Republican insider delivers grim prediction Trump will let Ghislaine Maxwell 'walk'

Ex-Republican operative Rick Wilson said Thursday that he anticipates President Donald Trump will extend a pardon to Jeffrey Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell

2026/04/24

Court swats aside GOP lawsuit to strip the vote from Americans abroad

The Republican National Committee's lawsuit to try to strip thousands of Americans living overseas of the right to vote has been thrown out by a Michigan court.

2026/04/24

Law enforcement vets criticize FBI lawsuit against Southern Poverty Law Center

FBI Director Kash Patel and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced criminal charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center, or SPLC, alleging fraud for

2026/04/24