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Opening in Democratic leadership tempts another party fight to stop AOC's rise
by Alex Miller on April 30, 2025 at 1:10 pm
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly's plan to step back as the top Democrat on the Oversight Committee opened the door for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run again for the coveted position, setting up another internal battle for the party.
Feds charge Ukrainian mother and daughter with illegal voting
by Stephen Dinan on April 30, 2025 at 12:53 pm
Federal authorities brought charges this week against a Ukrainian mother and daughter they say cast illegal ballots in Florida in last year's presidential election.
Child care in the Capitol: As more mothers run for office, some are bringing their kids
by Kate Payne on April 30, 2025 at 12:48 pm
When Florida state Rep. Fiona McFarland's infant daughter, Grace Melton, crawled for the first time, the mom of four was right next door, hard at work with her legislative policy staff in the state Capitol.
U.S. economy contracted in first quarter, fueling recession concerns
by Tom Howell Jr. on April 30, 2025 at 12:44 pm
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter of the year, a sign that President Trump's tariffs are starting to impact businesses.
Trump says he 'could' get Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from El Salvador prison
by Mallory Wilson on April 30, 2025 at 2:19 am
President Trump said he could get Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from a Salvadoran prison if he were a "gentleman."

Hiker shot twice and robbed by suspected Mexican cartel while on U.S. soil

January 26, 2025 Published by dmytro

U.S. citizens were shot at, attacked and robbed by suspected cartel members while hiking in California. No big deal, right?