The Texas Tribune10h
Winners and losers: Who came out on top — and who didn’t — in the Texas House’s committee assignments
There were only so many chair positions to go around, with 30 committees for 88 Republicans, making it inevitable that some ...
Bracing for a shutdown fight, Democrats warn their votes are not a given
As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...
The Nation17h
How Democrats Can Fight Back
Jamie Raskin lays out the legal strategy to oppose Trump but says, “We’re not going to sue our way out of a political crisis” ...
The pro wrestlers the Democratic Party needs to emulate
The Democratic Party is in shambles. There’s absolutely no reason the Democratic Party should be in shambles. Donald Trump ...
Democratic Sen. Tina Smith won't run for re-election in Minnesota
Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.
House GOP panel passes budget blueprint with $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and steep spending reductions
The Republican-led Budget Committee approved a sweeping proposal to unlock Trump's agenda, sending it to the full House.
Elon Musk Questions Congress Members' Wealth: 'Where Did They Get All The Money?'
Billionaire Elon Musk targeted members of Congress who enjoy rising wealth amounts while in office, which comes as retail ...
Kennedy clinches top US health job despite anti-vaccine views
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine critic who has pledged to tackle chronic disease, was named U.S. Health Secretary on Thursday ...
Foreign Affairs1d
The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
Less than two weeks later, with South Korea’s highest court still reviewing Yoon’s case, acting President Han Duck-soo was ...
Finally, Gov. Stitt joins critics of Ryan Walters. Will it help Oklahoma students? | Opinion
Poor school report cards haven't helped, but Oklahoma's strong CareerTech program could be attraction for attracting new ...
jacobin1d
A Labor Movement Beyond the NLRA?
With the National Labor Relations Act now in the crosshairs of the Right, organized labor needs to confront an uncomfortable ...
KSAT1d
Critics of Texas House leadership spent big in this year’s speaker’s race. They fought years for that chance.
A pair of lawsuits filed by allies of West Texas megadonor Tim Dunn shut down laws that banned outside spending in the House leadership race, allowing for more political mudslinging and raising ...