Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, a California Democrat, suggested this week that a dramatic and highly unlikely transfer of presidential power could occur if Democrats retake the House in 2026—raising eyebrows by refusing to rule out a scenario in which House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries or another Democrat could ascend to

Republican National Committee senior adviser Danielle Alvarez offered insight into Rep. Elise Stefanik’s decision to forgo a run for New York governor, describing the move as both a deeply personal sacrifice and a strategic choice aimed at strengthening the Republican Party’s chances in the state. Speaking Monday on

Comedian and late-night television host Conan O’Brien now finds himself at the center of uncomfortable questions following a horrific tragedy that unfolded after a private Hollywood gathering. No one can know O’Brien’s intentions that night, and speculation about motive only goes so far. Still, the available accounts

The House of Representatives advanced legislation last week aimed at accelerating federal permitting for artificial intelligence infrastructure, a move supporters argue is essential to keeping the United States competitive with China and other global rivals in the rapidly evolving AI race. The measure, known as the SPEED Act, passed narrowly

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to temporarily block a lower-court ruling that revived a legal challenge to a Trump administration policy restricting outside speaking engagements by immigration judges, allowing the case to move forward for now. In a brief, unsigned order, the justices rejected the administration’s request to

The Trump White House has unveiled new, sharply worded plaques beneath presidential portraits in the “Presidential Walk of Fame,” delivering a blunt assessment of recent Democratic administrations that mirrors President Donald J. Trump’s long-held criticisms of his predecessors. Among the most striking changes is a plaque describing former President

An illegal alien from Mexico will spend decades behind bars after launching a violent assault on a federal immigration officer, underscoring the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance approach to attacks on law enforcement. Diego Barron-Esquivel was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison — the statutory maximum — for brutally attacking and attempting

President Donald J. Trump delivered a lighthearted moment for thousands of conservatives over the weekend, jokingly threatening to “fire” his son, Donald Trump Jr., during a surprise call-in to Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Arizona. The president phoned into the event using Don Jr.’s cellphone just moments before

Vice President JD Vance set off a wave of controversy Sunday during a keynote address at Turning Point USA’s America Fest, openly ridiculing Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett while accusing the modern left of political theater and identity-driven hypocrisy. Speaking to a packed arena of young conservatives, Vance took

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed America’s founders anticipated the rise of “a rogue president” but failed to foresee “a rogue Senate,” according to remarks she made in an interview with USA Today’s Susan Page, where she once again launched attacks on President Donald J. Trump while defending