Election Handicapper Shifts Four Senate Races to Dems
The 2026 Senate map looks a lot rosier for Democrats, according to one election handicapper.
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Report: Rubio Reassures GOP Senators on Iran Policy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald Trump met with top Senate Republicans to discuss Iran policy, as the administration continues to insist that any agreement must prevent Tehran from enriching uranium, the Washington Examiner reported.
Swalwell Says He’s Quitting Congress Amid Firestorm
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., said he plans to resign from Congress, capping a stunning political collapse that he addressed in a social media post on X as pressure from colleagues and investigations intensified.
US, Iran Left Door Open to Dialog After Tense Islamabad Talks
After a sleepless and at times tense night in Islamabad, Iranian and U.S. officials ended their highest-level talks in decades without a breakthrough, but 11 sources familiar with the negotiations said dialog was still alive.The weekend meeting to resolve the…
Calif. GOP Declines Endorsement in Governor Race
The California Republican Party declined to endorse a candidate in the 2026 governor’s race at its spring convention over the weekend in San Diego, a setback for former Fox News host Steve Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco.
Pope Leo Says He Does Not Fear Trump, Pushes Back in Feud Over Iran War
U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV pushed back Monday on President Donald Trump’s broadside against him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, telling reporters that the Vatican’s appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he doesn’t fear…
NYC Mayor Pushes Plan for City-Run Grocery Stores
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied Sunday to celebrate 100 days in office, touting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the city’s working class.
Swalwell Faces DHS Referral Over Nanny Hiring Allegations
The Trump administration has referred allegations that Rep. Eric Swalwell improperly employed a Brazilian nanny without valid work authorization to law enforcement officials within the Department of Homeland Security for investigation…
Swalwell Suspends Campaign for Calif. Governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell announced he is suspending his campaign for California governor amid a growing scandal and a criminal investigation into sexual assault allegations.
Newsom Falls Short of Urging Swalwell to Quit Governor’s Race
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday addressed mounting allegations of sexual misconduct against fellow Democrat Eric Swalwell, calling the claims “deeply troubling” but stopping short of urging the congressman to withdraw from the state’s gubernatorial race.