2026

The discharge petition is a way to force votes by sidestepping the Speaker. For decades it was mostly forgotten, but…

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has launched administrative action against Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain and astronaut,…

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, about the Trump…

With his attack on Venezuela, President Trump says the Monroe Doctrine is back, reviving a more than 200-year-old foreign policy…

President Trump says the U.S. will now “run” Venezuela after capturing its leader. Here’s how the politics could play out…