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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and members of the Republican Conference arrive to elect their leadership following the sweeping victory by Democrats in the midterm elections.

‘Forget 2028’: Senate GOP braces for a long stretch in the minority

Ramsey Touchberry, David Sivak · November 10, 2026 6:41 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks before President Donald Trump at an event for Anduril Industries, Inc., at Sparrows Point Shipyard, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in Sparrows Point, Maryland.

Hegseth impeachment dead … for now: House Republicans unite to block Massie’s efforts

Migrant farmers.

Supreme Court grapples with Labor Department case involving migrant worker fines

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) center, walks to his office at the Capitol.

Opposition to Schumer leading Senate grows amid calls for a ‘new generation’ from Democrats

US soldier arrested in UK

US soldier arrested in UK as part of Russian espionage investigation

President Donald Trump is staring down what allies and political operatives are describing as the most challenging stretch of his second term in office, just months before voters are set to determine control of Capitol Hill in the November 2026 midterm elections. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump stares down a ‘perfect storm’ as midterm elections loom

Christian Datoc June 23, 2026 7:00 am

In this image provided by NBCUniversal, Savannah Guthrie, right, with her mom Nancy speaking, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in New York. (Nathan Congleton/NBCUniversal via AP)

Ransom note about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance claimed she died

Washington Examiner Staff June 23, 2026 6:08 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

Sanders AI plan would create seven-member commission with vast influence over economy

Zach Halaschak June 23, 2026 6:00 am

Supporters hold a sign for then-Republican presidential nominee, President Donald Trump.

Latino group homes in on key midterm races, hoping to help GOP with Hispanics

Naomi Lim June 23, 2026 6:00 am

Andy Burnham

Why Britain’s prime ministerial doom loop will continue until immigration reform is fixed

Timothy Nerozzi June 23, 2026 5:00 am

Left Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker; Right, President Donald Trump

Trump tells Pritzker he can help with Chicago crime after 39 injured, six dead in violent Juneteenth weekend

Washington Examiner Staff June 23, 2026 2:50 am

The Reflecting Pool on June 20, 2026.

Trump says he’s suing ABC for ‘false’ Reflecting Pool coverage

Brady Knox June 22, 2026 8:49 pm

Reflecting pool

Trump shames ‘pro-algae’ protester in hunt for alleged Reflecting Pool vandals

Brady Knox June 22, 2026 8:28 pm

President Donald Trump gestures next to Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Trump remembers Starmer as feckless on Iran war and energy as British PM resigns

Brady Knox June 22, 2026 7:32 pm

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) speaks with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).

Senate passes bill meant to curb housing costs, sending to House for final approval

Zach Halaschak June 22, 2026 6:55 pm

Featherweight fighters Diego Lopez and Steve Garcia compete in the ring during the first fight at UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

FBI arrests two more men in foiled White House UFC drone attack

Brady Knox June 22, 2026 6:41 pm

A photograph of Etan Patz hangs on an angel figurine.

Supreme Court reinstates Pedro Hernandez murder conviction in Etan Patz case

Sophia Mandt June 22, 2026 6:00 pm