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Texas GOP war as Cornyn calls Paxton 'a con man and a fraud'
Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) called state Attorney General Ken Paxton a “con man” and “fraud,” vowing to fight back and prevail against Paxton's bid to primary him. Cornyn told reporters Wednesday in ...The Hill - 1d -
GOP senator: 'Eye for an eye' on tariffs 'leaves both people blind'
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) criticized President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, arguing an "eye for an eye just leaves both people blind." Kennedy, who serves on the Banking and Budget Committee, joined ...The Hill - 1d -
Sununu deals setback to GOP in New Hampshire Senate race
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu’s (R) decision not to run for Senate is presenting a challenge for Republicans as they turn their sights on the state ahead of 2026. Sununu’s announcement ...The Hill - 21h -
Exclusive: Pence agrees Trump’s tariff policy a potential midterm liability for GOP
Former Vice President Mike Pence said the Trump administration’s aggressive use of tariffs poses a potential risk for Republicans in the midterm elections, even as he expressed relief about a ...The Hill - 21h -
GOP lawmakers exhale deeply after Trump backtracks on trade war
Republican senators breathed out a sigh of relief when they found out at a lunch meeting Wednesday that President Trump announced he would drop tariffs on most foreign trading partners for 90 days, ...The Hill - 10h -
Abbott sets November special election to replace Sylvester Turner in House
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday set the date for a Nov. 4 special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-Texas) House seat, which has been vacant since early March. A statement ...The Hill - 2d -
A market rout made in the White House
Those with the president’s ear must urge him to change course on tariffsFinancial Times - 3d -
DOGE cuts key housing inspection contract, putting some low-income families at risk
A HUD contract to inspect low-income housing was terminated by the Trump administration in February, potentially leaving thousands of vulnerable Americans in harm's way.ABC News - 3d -
White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’
Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-making. The White House is ending funding for the body that produces the federal government’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
Texas A&M HC Mike Elko comments on House v. NCAA settlement uncertainty
As the NCAA v. House settlement remains unresolved, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko faces the possible implications he must address this summer.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Arellano: The Thomas Mann House survived the Palisades fire. We should heed Mann's words
The Mann House hopes to bring back its fellows in May. Villa Aurora also survived but is closed indefinitely because it's yet to be cleaned.Los Angeles Times - 10h -
Blackhawks Forward Patrick Maroon Nominated For Masterton Trophy
The Chicago Blackhawks are excited about their many good young players. Developing talent isn’t easy in the NHL. You need good leadership from coaches and management, but you also need veteran ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
There are opportunities for Keir Starmer in Trump's trade chaos. Here's how he can seize them | Martin Kettle
From fiscal rules to universities, doors have opened that were shut three months ago. Our future depends on which he chooses. It was Bismarck who expressed the art of political leadership most ...The Guardian - 13h -
Robert Reid, deputy president for sport, becomes latest FIA executive to resign
Reid has had disagreements with Mohammed Ben Sulayem ‘Motorsport deserves leadership that is accountable’ The FIA has been rocked by another executive resignation with a very senior figure ...The Guardian - 2h -
Israel has told White House that IDF troops will have "rest and refit," NSC's John Kirby says
White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells "Face the Nation" that the Biden administration has been "very clear" with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government that ...CBS News - 3d -
Watch live: House Democrats speak as criticism mounts over Trump tariffs, workforce cuts
House Democratic leaders are holding a press conference Tuesday morning as criticism mounts over President Trump's tariff agenda and sweeping overhaul of the federal government. The presser follows ...The Hill - 2d -
Watch live: White House holds press briefing in wake of Trump tariff pushback
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Tuesday afternoon as concerns mount over President Trump's sweeping tariffs and its impact on the U.S. economy. The Trump ...The Hill - 2d -
Watch live: US trade representative testifies before House on Trump trade agenda
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday morning on President Trump's trade agenda, as the latest reciprocal tariffs took effect ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump officials to appeal court ruling lifting White House ban on Associated Press – US politics live
Court filing reported by Reuters shows White House appealing against judge’s order to restore full access to the AP . China’s move to impose 84% retaliatory tariffs against the United States is ...The Guardian - 1d -
House passes bill restricting district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions
The House on Wednesday passed a bill restricting district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions in a move that would vastly diminish the ability of courts to block President Trump’s ...The Hill - 20h -
Dems to hold town halls in April to 'call out' House Republicans in target districts
Democrats will hold town halls this month to “call out” House Republicans in target districts, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) said in a Wednesday press release. “As Republicans prepare to ...The Hill - 9h -
Prada Group buys Versace fashion house from its U.S. owner in a deal valued at $1.4Bn
The Prada Group has announced the purchase of the Versace fashion house from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holding in a cash deal valued at 1.25 billion euros ($1.4 billionABC News - 7h -
Prada agrees to buy rival fashion house Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion
The Prada Group announced a deal Thursday to buy Italy’s Versace from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holdings under terms that value the fashion house at 1.25 billion euros ($1.4 billion).NBC News - 6h -
House passes budget resolution, paving way for Trump tax and spending cuts – live
Resolution adopted in a 216-214 vote, with two Republicans joining all Democrats to vote against it. The House on Wednesday passed a bill restricting district court judges from issuing nationwide ...The Guardian - 3h -
Democrats barely favored to win House in Sabato's first Crystal Ball 2026 ratings
A top elections handicapper says Democrats are on track to regain control of the House in the 2026 midterm cycle, as often has been the case at the midway point of a new presidential administration ...The Hill - 4h -
In conservative Alabama, Republicans cheering for Trump - with some quiet concerns
Alabama Republicans cheered President Donald Trump and his agenda at a GOP party the day he imposed tariffs and sent stock markets tumbling worldwideABC News - 3d -
Speaker Johnson cuts deal with Rep. Luna over parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna say they have cut a deal to end the fight over proxy voting for new parents.ABC News - 2d -
Republicans Ted Cruz, Rand Paul speak out on risks of Trump tariff policy
As fallout continues from Trump's severe tariff policy on virtually all U.S. trading partners, some GOP senators are warning about the risks for American families.ABC News - 2d -
Michael Gove to receive peerage in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours
Former housing secretary is one of seven set to enter House of LordsFinancial Times - 5h -
The White House Frames the Past by Erasing Parts of It
As the Trump administration pulls government websites and data offline, it is selectively stripping away the public record, letting the president declare his own version of history, archivists and ...The New York Times - 5d -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 3d -
House settlement inches closer to final approval
A judge directed lawyers to address a short list of her remaining concerns about a multibillion-dollar settlement that could reshape college sports.ESPN - 2d -
Kroenke family cleans house at NBA team they own
Two years ago, the Denver Nuggets won the NBA championship.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
House Votes to Require Proof of Citizenship in Federal Elections
Conservatives have long argued for stronger laws to combat voter fraud, something that election experts say is exceedingly rare.The New York Times - 1h -
North Carolina court orders 65,000 votes in disputed race to be recounted in win for GOP
A three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Friday that more than 65,000 votes cast in the contested race for the state Supreme Court in 2024 must be recounted and verified — a ...NBC News - 6d -
GOP senator on Trump's trade policy: 'I don’t know what the endgame is here yet’
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) expressed uncertainty about President Trump’s trade policy to CNN’s Manu Raju on Wednesday. “I still don’t know exactly what his total strategy is,” Johnson said on ...The Hill - 17h