GOP lawmaker’s fraud crusade takes dramatic turn as scandal engulfs his own career
After spending years railing against fraud, Utah Republican state Rep. Trevor Lee has resigned after being charged with fraud himself. The Utah…
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Democrats split on AOC as some battleground candidates distance themselves from ‘Squad’ lawmaker
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is fast becoming a central figurehead in the 2026 midterm election cycle, and a polarizing one at that.…
Senate hopeful’s ‘treading water’ narrative crumbles under $500K campaign payouts to family
Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn repeatedly said his family is “treading water” financially because of rising grocery and gas prices last week,…
US faces another major Middle East troop withdrawal, but threat remains
The U.S. military is scheduled to end its mission in Iraq on Wednesday, bringing to a close a military operation that has…
Inside the neighborhood living on the edge of America’s tech frontier
ASHBURN, Va. — First came the explosions, the heavy machinery and the red dust that coated the neighborhood. Soon after, towering, windowless…
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