Election 2026: What to know about the November midterm key races
Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.
Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.
Todd Blanche confirmed as attorney general
Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, has been confirmed as the next U.S. attorney general in a narrow 50-49 vote.
Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, has been confirmed as the next U.S. attorney general in a narrow 50-49 vote.
DOJ: Duke Law illegally used race in consideration for admission
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
Trump mulls executive order on vaccines and autism: report
The Trump administration is considering an executive order to explore potential links between vaccines and autism, reopening an issue despite years of scientific evidence showing no connection between the two.
The Trump administration is considering an executive order to explore potential links between vaccines and autism, reopening an issue despite years of scientific evidence showing no connection between the two.
National Guard D.C. deployment could cost an extra $1.4B
As the National Guard deployment to Washington DC hits the one year mark, the Pentagon now estimates it will cost an extra $1.4 billion to keep troops here through the end of President Trump’s second term.
As the National Guard deployment to Washington DC hits the one year mark, the Pentagon now estimates it will cost an extra $1.4 billion to keep troops here through the end of President Trump’s second term.
Iran close to finalizing deal over Strait of Hormuz
Another possible ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran could give Tehran authority over what ships would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Another possible ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran could give Tehran authority over what ships would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump administration moves to decertify Kentucky organ donation group
The Trump administration said Wednesday it will shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life.
The Trump administration said Wednesday it will shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life.
How contempt of Congress works - and the next steps in the contempt case against Dr. Fauci
The committee’s vote on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt is the first step in the process, but the next step has yet to be decided.
The committee’s vote on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt is the first step in the process, but the next step has yet to be decided.
Rep. Chuck Edwards ends campaign after ethics committee cites inappropriate conduct
North Carolina Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards announced Wednesday that he is ending his reelection campaign, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured.
North Carolina Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards announced Wednesday that he is ending his reelection campaign, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured.
Dr. Fauci held in contempt of Congress by Senate committee
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his recent testimony before lawmakers during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than one hundred times.
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his recent testimony before lawmakers during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than one hundred times.
Latest results of Washington state primary election
Another batch of results from the Washington state primary election is in, and the two candidates advancing in each race to November is becoming increasingly clear.
Another batch of results from the Washington state primary election is in, and the two candidates advancing in each race to November is becoming increasingly clear.
Erica Schwartz: Who is the new CDC director?
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
Texas investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.
WA election security in focus as post-polls counting begins
Despite voter turnout at an estimated 37% Tuesday afternoon, election leaders are pointing to strict safeguards to assure voters of the accuracy and safety of the count.
Despite voter turnout at an estimated 37% Tuesday afternoon, election leaders are pointing to strict safeguards to assure voters of the accuracy and safety of the count.
Rep. Max Miller calls for ethics probe following abuse allegations
U.S. Rep. Max Miller has requested a House Ethics Committee investigation into abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, saying he wants to clear his name.
U.S. Rep. Max Miller has requested a House Ethics Committee investigation into abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, saying he wants to clear his name.
Judge approves request to dismiss Jan. 6 cases against Oath Keepers
A U.S. judge granted the U.S. Justice Department's request to dismiss cases against members of the Oath Keepers militia who took part in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a court filing.
A U.S. judge granted the U.S. Justice Department's request to dismiss cases against members of the Oath Keepers militia who took part in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a court filing.
Abdul El-Sayed defeats Haley Stevens in Democratic Senate primary race
The race is finally decided in one of the most heavily watched Democratic Senate match-ups in the country.
The race is finally decided in one of the most heavily watched Democratic Senate match-ups in the country.
WA primary election results in, some November races set
Washington primary election results are coming in, and it will soon become clear which two candidates will face off in each race in November.
Washington primary election results are coming in, and it will soon become clear which two candidates will face off in each race in November.
Washington primary: Early election results coming in
Primary election results for Washington state are coming in as drop boxes closed Tuesday night, shaping several important races in November.
Primary election results for Washington state are coming in as drop boxes closed Tuesday night, shaping several important races in November.
2026 Washington primary election: What to know
From the income tax debate to Washington state Supreme Court races, voters have some big decisions to make before filling out their November ballot.
From the income tax debate to Washington state Supreme Court races, voters have some big decisions to make before filling out their November ballot.