Politics

Shutdown fears grow as House Republicans battle over funding bill

Shutdown Fears Escalate as Deadline Looms The United States government is teetering on the brink of a potential shutdown as Congress struggles to pass a...

Supreme Court seems intent on taking small steps in dealing with challenges to Trump’s agenda

The Supreme Court and Trump's Executive Actions: A Balance of Power Introduction: The Supreme Court as a Check on Presidential Power The U.S. Supreme Court has...

Trump says he’s doubling tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50%

Introduction: A Bold Move in U.S.-Canada Relations President Trump made a significant announcement, escalating trade tensions with Canada by increasing tariffs on steel and aluminum...

House to vote on stopgap government funding bill as shutdown deadline approaches

A Critical Vote Looms: The Battle Over Government Funding The U.S. House of Representatives is on the brink of a pivotal vote that could determine...

Former US Rep. Katie Porter steps into crowded California governor’s race

Katie Porter Enters the 2026 California Governor Race Katie Porter, a former Democratic U.S. House member, has officially announced her candidacy for the 2026 California...

Garlin Gilchrist announces Democratic bid to become Michigan’s first Black governor

Garlin Gilchrist II Announces Bid for Michigan Governor in 2026 In a significant move that marks a new chapter in his rising political career, Garlin...

The late US Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas to lie in state in Houston

Remembering U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner: A Life of Service and Dedication Introduction: A Legacy of Public Service U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner of Texas, a dedicated public...

Trump administration halts funding for two cybersecurity efforts, including one for elections

Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Key Cybersecurity Initiatives, Raising Election Security Concerns The Trump administration has made a significant decision to cut millions of dollars...

DHS expedites process to award two Republican-linked firms part of its $200 million ad campaign

Controversy Over DHS Advertising Contracts and Political Influence Introduction to the Issue The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sparked controversy by awarding a $200...

Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here

The Escalation of U.S. Trade Wars Under President Trump The United States is once again embroiled in a heated trade war, with President Donald Trump...

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