Eight Democratic candidates face off to replace Graham Platner
It was the first debate since Platner ended his campaign, which caused a rush to replace him on the ballot.
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President Trump delivers primetime address to the nation
President Donald Trump is delivering a rare primetime speech Thursday night, which is said to focus on election integrity.
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Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing enters second day
Lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee had some sharp questions for Blanche Wednesday, and they heard from witnesses who were called to testify for both, and against, Blanche’s nomination Thursday.
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Proposed gold Trump coin unveiled
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed new images of a “proposed” coin. It’s a dollar gold coin, featuring President Donald Trump.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces tough questions during Senate confirmation hearing
Blanche, President Trump’s attorney general pick, faced the Senate Judiciary Committee for the start of a two-day confirmation hearing.
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D.C. Reflecting Pool drained again for repairs
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. has been drained once again as workers prepare to begin to the process of repairing the liner that was recently installed as part of a multi-million dollar renovation project.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz issues statement regarding fatal ICE shootings in Maine and Houston
26-year-old Joan Sebastian Guerrero of Colombia and 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo of Mexico were shot and killed by ICE agents just a week apart.
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House passes bill to make daylight savings time permanent
The legislation, known as the Sunshine Protection Act, passed with wide bipartisan support by a vote of 308-117.
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Late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister sworn in as interim U.S. senator
She was appointed to serve out the remainder of her brother’s term in office by Gov. Henry McMaster (R-S.C.) Monday.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister named to serve out the rest of her late brother’s term in U.S. Senate
Gov. Henry McMaster (R-S.C.) has named Darlene Graham Nordone, Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, to serve out the rest of her late brother’s term in the U.S. Senate.
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Former CENTCOM commander on the Strait of Hormuz and Sen. Lindsey Graham’s passing
Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, the former commander of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Strait of Hormuz and the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
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Ohio congressman on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s passing, midterms and TPS extended for Haitians
Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday to discuss the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), midterms and TPS revoked for Haitians.
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Former U.S. ambassador to Japan on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s passing and recent trip to Israel
Rahm Emanuel, the former U.S. Ambassador to Japan and former Mayor of Chicago, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday to discuss the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
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Israeli ambassador on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s passing, U.S.-Iran relations and more
Dr. Michael Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday to discuss the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), current U.S.-Iran relations and Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-Calif.) detainment.
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South Carolina senator on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s passing
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday to discuss the passing of his colleague, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
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12 attorneys general file lawsuit to block Warner Bros.-Paramount merger
The lawsuit, according to a press release, alleges the merger, under “Section 7 of the Clayton Act, which holds that mergers that may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly are illegal.”
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Sen. McConnell says fall led to hospitalization
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) released a health update and a photo Sunday, after weeks of silence about his hospitalization.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham dead at 71
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump, has died, his office confirmed early Sunday.
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Graham Platner officially withdraws from Maine Senate race
Graham Platner has officially withdrawn from the Maine Senate race Friday. Under state law, Democrats have until July 27 to replace him in the race.
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President Trump says he still won’t sign the housing affordability bill
If President Trump doesn’t veto the bill, which he said he won’t back until Congress passes an elections overhaul that he has been pushing, it will become law at midnight.
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