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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Runs for Full Senate Term
Darline Graham Nordone, who was appointed to fill her late brother’s South Carolina seat, announced her campaign Monday. GOP leaders worry—she’s...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Hegseth Requests $87.6B for Iran War Amid Protests
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced four rounds of protesters at a Senate hearing Tuesday while asking Congress for billions in war...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Jessica Dixon Heitman Appointed to Replace Resigned State Rep
Democrats unanimously selected Dixon Heitman to fill Illinois House seat 97 after Harry Benton resigned amid harassment allegations. She’ll face Republican...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Hegseth, Caine Testify on $87.6B Iran War Funding
War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Dan Caine face Senate questions Tuesday on Trump’s emergency budget request. The...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Lindsey Graham’s Sister Drops Married Name on Campaign Site
Darline Graham Nordone, appointed to fill her late brother’s South Carolina Senate seat, is facing criticism for listing herself only as...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Murphy: Iran Won’t Back Down Before Trump Does
Sen. Chris Murphy warns Tehran will keep escalating military operations unless Trump moves first to de-escalate. The Connecticut Democrat cited rising...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Recordings: Blackburn Staff Pressured to Break Law
New audio from Senate Ethics Committee investigation shows Blackburn’s staffers feared being forced into campaign work using taxpayer resources. One staffer...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
DNC Votes on Early Primary States This Week
Democratic National Committee members meet Thursday and Friday in DC to decide which states vote first in 2028. The rules committee...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Young Democrats Push for Term Limits on Committee Leaders
A group of younger Democrats argues that aging committee chairs are blocking progress and preventing new voices from leading. They say...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026 -
Congress Grills ABA Chief Over DEI Rules in Law Schools
Rep. Brandon Gill is investigating whether the American Bar Association used its accreditation power to push DEI policies. ABA President Michelle...
Amanda TarltonJuly 21, 2026