Todd Blanche’s AG Nomination in Doubt Ahead of Senate Vote

Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department faces pushback from senators over a key issue. The Senate is expected to vote...

Trump Hunts Leakers Over Military Munitions Crisis

Trump vowed long jail sentences for anyone disclosing that the U.S. has depleted stocks of key missiles used against Iran. Reuters...

El-Sayed Barely Beats Stevens in Michigan Primary

The progressive won by less than 1 point, but faces major challenges ahead. He underperformed with Black voters and rural areas—key...

El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary, Faces Rogers in Fall Description: Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary and will challenge Republican Mike Rogers for the seat being vacated by Sen. Gary Peters. Democrats view this race as critical to regaining Senate control. The general election is in November. LINK: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/06/g-s1-137574/up-first-newsletter-anthony-fauci-erica-schwartz-abdul-el-sayed-las-vegas-economy-stewart-rhodes — Title: Fauci Faces Contempt of Congress Vote Today

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right last week, refusing to answer questions from lawmakers about the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins....

Trump Attacks Michigan Democrat Abdul el Sayed

Trump devoted much of his Las Vegas speech Wednesday to criticizing the newly nominated Democratic Senate candidate, repeating claims about el...

Tlaib Introduces Bill to Block ICE Airport Arrests

The Michigan Democrat’s “No TSA Data for ICE Act” would prevent immigration agents from accessing passenger screening records and travel data....

Trump Attacks Michigan Democrat El-Sayed as ‘Man of Hate’

Hours after El-Sayed won Michigan’s Democratic primary, Trump accused the nominee of hating Jews. El-Sayed narrowly defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in...

Minnesota Senate Candidates Clash Over Food Benefit Cuts

Democrats and Republicans battled at Farmfest over Trump’s SNAP cuts one week before the primary. Craig said Republicans cut $187 billion...

Judge Holds DHS in Contempt Over Phone Records

A federal judge fined the Department of Homeland Security $3,500 for refusing to hand over cellphones from 800+ immigration agents. The...

Trump’s Marine One Flew Too Close to Commercial Jet

Federal investigators are looking into a near-miss between Trump’s helicopter and a passenger plane near Reagan National Airport in D.C. on...