National Politics

Supreme Court doesn’t rule on Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district

Washington (AP)The Supreme Court on Friday ordered further arguments to be heard in the fall, delaying its decision on a second Louisiana congressional district ...

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Supreme Court says Maryland parents can pull their kids from public school lessons using LGBTQ books

Written by Mark Sherman Washington (AP)On Friday, the Supreme Court decided that parents in Maryland who disagree on religious grounds can remove their children ...

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Longest-serving woman in Congress says she’s not stopping anytime soon

By CQ-Roll Call’s Daniela Altimari Washington Growing older Since last year’s devastating election defeats, calls for Democratic members to resign and create room for ...

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Trump officials will give their first classified briefing to Congress on the Iran strikes

By Mary Clare Jalonick and Joey Cappelletti Washington (AP) As some lawmakers criticize President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three Iranian nuclear installations and ...

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Kennedy’s vaccine committee to vote on flu vaccines and controversial preservative thimerosal

Written by Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe Before addressing concerns regarding fall flu vaccines and a preservative in a small percentage of them that ...

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams kicks off reelection bid and casts Mamdani as having a ‘silver spoon’

By Jennifer Pelz and Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Following a corruption charge, a contentious dismissal, and a decision to withdraw ...

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Trump wraps up a NATO summit far chummier than the tense meetings of his first term

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his attendance at the annual ...

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Trump voters cheer his move against Iran. MAGA leaders had warned the bombing could backfire

By Associated Press’s JILL COLVIN, GARY FIELDS, BRUCE SCHREINER, and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON FRONT ROYAL, VA. (AP) — Several major leaders of President Donald ...

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Who is Zohran Mamdani? State lawmaker seeks to become NYC’s first Muslim and Indian American mayor

By PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) Most New York City residents were unaware of Zohran Mamdani, a state politician, when he declared his intention ...

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CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing

By Associated Press’s JONEL ALECCIA President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, told senators on ...

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