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Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had 'inappropriate relationship' with member of security detail, created a 'toxic' work environment: IG report
Former U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer appears for a House Committee on Education and Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill on June 5, 2025, in W...
Sep 04, 2026
Missouri Republican candidate allegedly tried to plant drugs on primary opponent: Investigators
Thomas Ross booking photo. (Joplin Municipal Jail)(NEW YORK) -- A Republican candidate for a Missouri State House seat was hit with a federal charge a...
Sep 04, 2026
Trump administration files urgent appeal with Supreme Court over USPS mail-in ballot rules
Envelope for mailing Official Vote by Mail ballot. (Getty Images stock photo)(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration on Thursday filed an urgent appe...
Sep 04, 2026
Excavation work on Trump's 'triumphal arch' to begin over next 2 weeks, Interior secretary says
Emily Chang and Steven Portnoy, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Excavation work for the construction of President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot "trium...
Sep 04, 2026
Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over subpoena in Epstein probe
Former CEO of Apollo Global Management Leon Black (C) arrives to testify at a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill...
Sep 03, 2026
Speaker Johnson, in reversal, cancels House votes, leaving few days in session before midterms
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) (C) speaks to members of the media on Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WA...
Sep 03, 2026
Amid public outcry, Tarrant County, Texas, cuts polling locations ahead of 2026 midterm elections
The Tarrant County Election Center is shown in Fort Worth, Texas. (Google Maps Street View)(WASHINGTON) - Officials in Texas' third most populous coun...
Sep 02, 2026
Trump $1 coins in circulation, US Mint says
The U.S. Mint announced that $1 coins featuring President Donald Trump's likeness have entered circulation and are for sale starting, Sept. 2, 2026. (...
Sep 02, 2026
'Catastrophic failures': Whistleblower warns Trump-proposed USPS mail-in ballot system could 'derail' midterms
United States Postal Service containers are marked "BALLOTS ONLY" at Runbeck Election Services on Sept. 25, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. T (Re...
Sep 01, 2026
House passes funding bill, avoiding shutdown ahead of midterm elections
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks to reporters after the House of Representatives passed a federal funding stopgap measure at the U.S. Ca...
Sep 01, 2026