Republican-led states push to redraw congressional district maps to pad the GOP’s House majority ahead of the 2026 midterms, with Trump’s support.
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Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don’t bet on it
The Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction markets for senators and aides, while a broader congressional stock trading ban remains seemingly out of reach.
House Freedom Caucus vows ‘gloves are coming off’ as FISA deadline looms
GOP privacy hawks have demanded surveillance reforms and a CBDC ban in any FISA reauthorization bill as the June 12 deadline approaches.
The unexpected force keeping beef prices high and why the pressure could last for years
A 75-year low in the U.S. cattle herd is driving beef prices higher, and economists say the tight supply situation could take years to resolve.
Union-funded anti-Spencer Pratt ad sparks backlash as critics say it could help him
LA unions spent $221,000 on a political ad attacking Republican Spencer Pratt’s mayoral campaign, but critics say the messaging could backfire.
Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship Docks In Canary Islands — What’s Next For Passengers
Passengers aboard the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius have officially begun disembarking in Spain’s Canary Islands, marking a major development in the international health scare Read More
Where Trump, GOP vs Democrats redistricting battle heads next in wake of key court rulings
Trump hails Virginia Supreme Court ruling that strikes down redistricting ballot measure as a huge win for Republicans defending their House majority.
Trump warns college sports could be ‘lost forever’ as committee pushes changes, Congress urged to act
President Trump ramps up pressure on Congress to overhaul college sports, warning the system faces an out-of-control financial arms race ahead.
Virginia Supreme Court tosses Dem-backed redistricting map, upending expected 10–1 edge
The ruling is a significant victory for Republicans in the state, who argued the map was an “unconstitutional power grab,” and would grant Democrats a 10-1 advantage.
Top Dem legal boogeymen tee up ‘battle royale’ in red state’s redistricting crusade
Democrat-aligned lawyers filed three lawsuits to block Florida’s new GOP-friendly congressional map after DeSantis signed it into law this week.