Tag: Congress

President Donald Trump looks ahead at a reporter, listening with a long face.

The new ‘TDS variant’ is here: Republicans are walking away from Trump — and into the Left’s trap

Kerri Toloczko · October 12, 2026 8:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Oncenter, Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, in Syracuse, New York.

Was Trump right to downplay abortion?

Mabinty Quarshie · October 12, 2026 7:00 am

Left: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) arrives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., for a hearing of the Senate Intelligence Committee, June 17, 2026; Right: Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) campaigns in Irmo, South Carolina, Sept. 26, 2026. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP; Bill Clark/ CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images)

Polls come under scrutiny as Democrats take the lead in midterm elections

W. James Antle III · October 11, 2026 4:05 pm

The Supreme Court building

It’s time conservatives admit it: Citizens United broke states’ rights

Jason E. Thompson · October 11, 2026 10:00 am

Doctor physician with stethoscope calculate medical fee costs & revenue. practitioner use calculator at Clinic.

An ‘Epic’ failure: I paid my hospital bill — then their AI demanded $27,000 more

Warren H. Cohn · October 11, 2026 10:00 am

The American flag over the Capitol is illuminated by the early morning light in Washington, Oct. 1, 2025.

We built a Frankenstein Congress: Thirty-four laws, 2,000 hearings, and ‘gotcha’ politics eating us alive

Eric Wargotz · October 11, 2026 9:00 am

Close-up of President Donald Trump with his mouth open speaking to members of the press on the South Lawn of the White House.

Your landlord doesn’t care if you hate Trump: The brutal cost of revenge voting

Scott Martindale · October 11, 2026 8:00 am

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.

Hakeem Jeffries is closer than ever to the speaker’s gavel. Is he ready?

Hailey Bullis · October 11, 2026 7:00 am

Merchandise featuring the likeness of President Donald Trump on fake money is sold at the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings & Exhibits.

Trump offered $5,000 for your vote. Hear me out, Democrats — go for $6,000

Scott A. Burns · October 11, 2026 6:00 am

Voting stickers are set out in rows to take, with one hand grabbing the circular souvenir.

Losing 2026 is bad — getting locked out until 2036 is the real GOP nightmare

Dennis Lennox · October 11, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally.

Trump appoints Katie Bailey as new chief White House liaison to Congress

Christine Valora · October 10, 2026 4:29 pm

Republicans are fighting for seats in North Carolina, Ohio, Iowa, Alaska, Maine, and Texas. At the same time, a president who carried Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama by a wide margin has spent the start of October campaigning in all three. (Alex Brandon/AP; Julio Cortez/AP; Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Senate Republicans playing defense heading into Election Day

Jay Caruso · October 10, 2026 10:07 am