US Senate confirms nomination of Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security
During the Senate voting, the Republican lawmakers unanimously supported Noem’s bid and even got support from seven Democrats ...
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Court sides with Democrats in fight over Minnesota
Minnesota’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Republicans in the state’s House had lacked a quorum to conduct business last week while ...
Should SC Democrats keep first-in-the-nation primary? Candidates to lead national party are split
Candidates battling to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee are split on whether South Carolina should keep ...
DFL residency case has thrown Minnesota legislative session into doubt. Could it have been avoided?
The partisan standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the Minnesota House might never have materialized if the DFL would ...
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Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit to Senate
Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law ...
Loyalty tests and MAGA checks: Inside the Trump White House’s intense screening of job-seekers
Job-seekers hoping to join the new Trump administration are facing a series of intense loyalty tests, with White House ...
Democrats' Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
ST PAUL, Minn. — Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have tried at least two dozen times before to thwart their ...
How key Republican senators are responding to Trump allies’ primary threats
Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don’t back Trump ...
Trump’s stop in Las Vegas will focus on how he wants to eliminate taxes on tips
President Donald Trump plans to use a stop in Las Vegas to offer details on how he can begin excluding tips from federal ...
Conservatives of color have lofty expectations for Trump’s second term
President Donald Trump’s pledge to help make Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream a reality is viewed with skepticism by many ...
Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote
Pete Hegseth has been sworn as the nation’s 29th secretary of defense. Hegseth took the oath Saturday in Washington from Vice ...
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He’s emboldened, he’s organized and he’s still Trump: Takeaways from the president’s opening days
Donald Trump’s first week in office isn’t over yet, but what the Republican president has done so far offers clues about how ...