J. Bennett Johnston, senator who was ‘man to see’ on energy, dies at 92
The conservative Louisiana Democrat served four terms on Capitol Hill and guided American energy policy for decades ...
Republicans escalate their efforts to rein in judges: From the Politics Desk
Republican lawmakers are ramping up their attacks on the judiciary — and rushing to demonstrate they are in lockstep with ...
Top Officials Reject Responsibility for Information Shared in Signal Chat
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader, urges President Trump to fire Pete Hegseth. At a hearing, two top intelligence officials said it was Mr. Hegseth’s job to determine what was ...
Self-professed ‘DOGE person’ Frank Bisignano gets his confirmation hearing to lead Social Security
The nominee to lead the Social Security Administration has faced tough questions at his confirmation hearing about Elon ...
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Trump's top intelligence officials claim no classified information was shared in group chat that included a journalist
President Donald Trump’s top intelligence officials claimed on Tuesday that they did not share any classified materials in a ...
Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats
The Supreme Court seems closely divided over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black ...
As Trump and his allies push to impeach judges, Speaker Mike Johnson eyes an escape hatch
Johnson has backed a bill seeking to bar district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, an alternative to House ...
'Fear and anger': California town halls are not going well for Democrats, either
While Democrats host events, California Republicans have largely avoided facing their constituents. The town hall furor comes ...
Supreme Court grapples with role of race in Louisiana election map dispute
The Supreme Court grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a high-stakes ...
Supreme Court weighs whether to keep Louisiana congressional map in place
A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
Espaillat sues Manhattan Dem leader over attempted expulsion
Ethics committee’s allegations that Espaillat cheated on a party vote is the latest battle in a long-running feud between ...
Battle over Black voter representation in Louisiana heads to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will determine whether Louisiana will have to uphold a second majority-Black congressional district.