Federal Reserve raises interest rates as President Trump calls for lower rates

Fed Raises Rates Ahead of Midterms as Trump Demands 1% or Less

The Fed’s unanimous 12-0 vote lifted rates by 25 basis points, while President Trump demanded rates of 1% or...

Ohio courthouse escape attempt involving a defendant and law enforcement officers

Ohio Defendant Breaks Handcuffs, Throat-Punches Bailiff in Courthouse Escape Attempt

Timothy Reaggle broke free during sentencing, attacked two law enforcement officers, and was tased just before reaching the courthouse...

Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters about canceled House votes and the recess before the midterm elections.

Mike Johnson Cancels Thursday Votes and Sends the House Home Until After Midterms

Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday’s House votes, sending lawmakers home after Wednesday night and leaving major FY27 spending decisions...

WATCH: Vance Warns Walking Away From the Middle East Could Trigger a Global Energy Crisis

Vice President JD Vance is warning that the United States cannot simply pull back from the Middle East and...

Karl Rove and Bo French in a Texas political controversy

Karl Rove Reportedly Says He’ll Vote Democrat for First Time Since 1994 After Bo French Post

Karl Rove reportedly told a private Austin luncheon he will vote for Democrat Jon Rosenthal, his first Democratic vote...

The Rodney Hinton Jr. case involving Deputy Larry Henderson and Ryan Hinton’s police shooting

Rodney Hinton Faces Trial After False Posts Misidentified Deputy as His Son’s Shooter

Rodney Hinton’s trial begins October 5, 2026, after false social-media claims blurred the difference between his son’s police shooting...

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner

Federal Judge Refers Philly DA Larry Krasner for Criminal Investigation After Staff Testimony

A federal judge referred Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, his office, and top deputy Matthew Stiegler to the U.S....

Shelly Headen posing in front of ovens at the Dachau concentration camp memorial

North Carolina Candidate Shelly Headen’s Post Says Trump Supporters Belong at Dachau

A Facebook post from North Carolina candidate Shelly Headen placed Trump supporters at a Dachau memorial. Her campaign message...

Supreme Court decision involving mail-in ballot rules

Supreme Court Denies Trump’s Emergency Request to Restrict Mail-In Ballots Before Midterms

The Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s emergency request as justices split over the timing and authority behind new mail-in...

Jim Jordan discussing his future in House committee leadership

Jim Jordan Says He’ll Step Down as Judiciary Chair, Won’t Seek Oversight Post

Jim Jordan says he will not seek another top House committee post, choosing to focus on winning and representing...