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Judge Weighs Evidence in Tyler Robinson Case Linked to Charlie Kirk Shooting at Utah Valley University
Prosecutors presented their case tying the defendant to the October shooting, while defense attorneys have challenged the sufficiency of evidence during preliminary hearing.
Sen. Whitehouse Announces Whistleblower Allegations of Construction Problems at Kennedy Center
The Rhode Island Democrat released an 83-page appendix of documents and photos allegedly documenting rushed renovations driven by presidential preferences.
Comedians and Critics Debate Whether Late-Night Comedy Has Become Politically Biased
A growing debate over whether entertainment media skews its mockery toward one party has sparked discussion about comedy's role in political accountability.
GOP Calls Sullivan a Sham Candidate in Alaska Senate Race as Locals Remember Former Teacher
The Alaska Republican Party has endorsed primary opponent, calling Sullivan's independent bid a Democratic scheme while supporters point to his 20 years in local schools.
Michigan Senate Hopeful Calls AIPAC Donations 'Legalized Bribery' in Primary Challenge to Stevens
The $3.8 million anti-El-Sayed spending by the influential pro-Israel lobby has intensified debate over foreign interests in U.S. elections.
European Parliament Extends Message Scanning Law Despite Majority Vote against It
The legislation allows Meta, Google, and Microsoft to voluntarily scan private messages for child sexual abuse material.
Young Policymakers Come Together to Bridge the Bipartisan Divide in Washington
A new cohort of early-career legislators and policy staff are organizing informal discussions aimed at finding common ground on key issues.
Millions in Democratic Ad Money Vanished From Platner Race Days Before Rape Allegation Doomed Senate Bid
AdImpact data shows WinSenate and Majority Forward shifted more than $6.5 million in Maine reservations roughly one week before allegations surfaced.
Democratic Socialists of America Unveils Platform Calling for Senate Abolition, Congressional Control Over Branches of Government
The organization, which has secured multiple primary victories this cycle, released an updated long-term policy vision that would fundamentally restructure the U.S. government.
Fetterman, McCormick Launch Rare Bipartisan Joint Fundraising Committee
Common Ground PA PAC filed with FEC ahead of 2026 midterms and 2028 election cycle, marking an unusual collaboration between Pennsylvania's two senators.