Policy & Law

Chavez-DeRemer Exit Tests GOP-Labor Coalition's Future

Her departure raises questions about Trump's commitment to union voters who helped power his 2024 victory.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Tim Walz Takes Credit For FBI Raids On Minnesota Daycare Businesses As Fraud Investigation Expands

FBI Director Kash Patel disputed the governor's claims, saying federal officials drafted and executed all search warrants in the multi-state fraud crackdown.

By Diane Park · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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UnitedHealth Group Fires Employee Over Social Media Comments About Trump Assassination Attempt

Company terminated social media manager Alison King after video emerged of her lamenting that the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter missed the president.

By Eleanor Cross · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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Justice Department Holds News Briefing on Comey Indictment Over Social Media Post

The former FBI director faces charges related to an Instagram photo of seashells arranged as numbers officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 3 min read
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DOJ Holds Press Conference After Second Indictment Against Former FBI Director James Comey

The new charges come months after a federal judge dismissed the original September 2025 indictment, finding the prosecutor appointed by President Trump was unlawfully appointed.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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First-Person Account Describes Chaos Inside WHCD After Shots Fired

Guests at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner report ducking under tables after apparent gunfire, though official details remain limited.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 3 min read
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Another Judicial Panel Rejects Challenge to Wisconsin Congressional Map

The three-judge panel ruled it lacks authority because a 2022 Wisconsin Supreme Court decision deemed partisan composition of districts a non-justiciable political question.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Sanders' Capitol Hill AI Panel With Chinese Officials Draws Bipartisan Criticism

The Vermont independent's event with Xue Lan and Zeng Yi, both tied to CCP-backed governance bodies, comes as Sanders also backs legislation that critics say would hamper U.S. AI competitiveness.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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Some Connecticut Towing Companies Are Ignoring New Law Aimed at Helping Low-Income Residents

The October 2025 law requires notice before towing, after-hours retrieval and credit card acceptance, but reports indicate compliance is inconsistent across the state.

By Eleanor Cross · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 3 min read
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Thousands of Appalachian Voters Flip from Democrat to Republican, Narrowing Registration Lead

West Virginia has seen 68,235 voters change party affiliation since January 2024, with more than 16,000 switching directly from Democratic to Republican registration ahead of the state's May 12 primary.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 3 min read