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Columbus. Dr. Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy announced running mates Wednesday in Ohio’s 2026 governor race. Acton selected former Ohio Democratic Party chair David Pepper, citing his local government experience; Ramaswam…
Washington — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that interim Venezuelan authorities will turn over between 30 million and 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the United States. He said the oil will be sold at m…
Sacramento, California. Federal officials froze ten billion dollars in childcare funding this week amid allegations of fraudulent programs in multiple states nationwide. President Donald Trump announced an investigation …
Washington — The Senate unanimously agreed to temporarily display a plaque honoring law enforcement who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack after the House declined to hang the commemorative marker requi…
Washington, House Democrats held an unofficial hearing this Tuesday marking five years since supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The forum, led by January 6 committee mem…
WASHINGTON, President Donald Trump addressed House Republicans at a daylong retreat Tuesday, seeking to align the party ahead of a critical midterm election year. GOP leaders convened at the Kennedy Center, whose board r…
WASHINGTON — U.S. officials briefed congressional leaders Monday after a military operation captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the op…
Minneapolis — The Department of Homeland Security said on Monday that a Hilton-branded hotel canceled reservations made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers after staff identified an 'influx of GOV reservation…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis said Monday Florida is awaiting Department of Homeland Security approval to open a third immigration detention center in the Panhandle and is considering a fourth. Officials construc…
Atlanta, Ga. Gov. Brian Kemp set a March 10 special election after Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned, leaving Georgia's 14th Congressional District vacant at 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 5, 2026. State officials said …
Miami — Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants in the United States face legal uncertainty after former president Nicolás Maduro was captured recently in New York on Jan. 3. The Trump administration revoked Tempora…
Washington — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday issued a letter of censure to Sen. Mark Kelly and initiated proceedings to potentially reduce Kelly’s retired Navy rank and pay after Kelly appeared in a November vid…
Washington — U.S. forces seized Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro in a raid early Saturday, and President Donald Trump on Sunday warned interim leader Delcy Rodríguez she would pay “a very big price” if she did not coo…
Washington — Former Capitol Police officers say their struggles continue after President Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 people convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. Officers, including former Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, re…
Washington, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a covert operation early this month. President Donald Trump ordered the mission, which military officials said launched at 10:46 p.m. E…
Caracas, U.S. forces executed a large-scale operation this Saturday that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and transferred them to U.S. custody. The White House released video showi…
Washington — The Trump administration this week captured Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, during a surprise U.S. incursion into Caracas and transported him on a U.S. warship to New York to face narcoterrorism consp…
Washington. U.S. forces conducted a military operation this week that captured Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro and prompted President Donald Trump to call the mission a major success. Trump praised the strike at Mar‑a‑Lago an…
Washington. U.S. forces conducted an operation in Caracas that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and transported him and his wife, Cilia Flores, by helicopter to a U.S. warship, President Donald Trump said Sat…
United States — On Saturday U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and transported him, officials said; President Donald Trump announced that the United States will "run" Venezuela until a "safe, proper…
Washington President Donald Trump issued an executive order this week blocking HieFo Corporation's acquisition of Emcore's chip and wafer fabrication assets, citing credible national security concerns identified by the C…
Washington, President Donald Trump visited a Florida stone supplier on Friday to review marble and onyx samples for a proposed White House ballroom, officials said. Pool reports placed the presidential motorcade in Lake …
New York and Washington — Zohran Mamdani, newly sworn-in mayor of New York City, wrote a handwritten note to activist Umar Khalid this week, and eight U.S. Representatives sent a letter on January 2 to India’s ambassador…
Washington, President Donald Trump told the Wall Street Journal this week he takes a higher daily aspirin dose than his doctors recommend, blamed aspirin for persistent hand bruising, and denied dozing during meetings. H…
New York — Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office just after midnight on January 1, becoming the first Muslim, first South Asian and first African born mayor of the city. The private ceremony at the decommissioned Old Ci…