The plan was simple. Senate Republicans were supposed to wrap up work and head home for their August break. That was the plan. Reality hit hard Tuesday. The chamber is stuck. Key bills are blocked. The break might get cancelled. Things got messy during a closed-door lunch. Sen. John Kennedy walked out and called it …

It’s a bit of a paradox that Brazil’s ambassador is still in Washington after the Trump administration yanked her visa on Tuesday. She faces no expulsion, but she can’t leave and come back. That’s the twist nobody saw coming. She stays right where she is, but if she steps out, she needs a new visa …

Dr. Fauci was supposed to answer questions about the pandemic. That was the plan. Instead, he pleaded the Fifth Amendment over 100 times. Sen. Rand Paul has a different idea now. He announced a resolution to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt of Congress on Tuesday. The committee will vote on this move this Thursday, according …

Aryna Sabalenka, the No. 1-ranked women’s tennis player in the world and a four-time Grand Slam champion, has publicly backed the Women’s Tennis Association’s new genetic testing requirements, saying the policy is an appropriate way to preserve competitive fairness in women’s tennis. Speaking during a press conference at the Canadian Open, the Belarusian star said …

The House Ethics Committee is recommending censure for Rep. Chuck Edwards over conduct with two young staffers, yet the report says he never had sex with them. Not a single act of sexual activity was found. The panel even stated the allegations “do not implicate quid pro quo sexual harassment.” So why the harsh punishment? …

Rosie O’Donnell says she expects to return to “The View” during the show’s 30th season, although the appearance has not yet been officially confirmed by ABC. Speaking on Monday’s episode of the “Tangle With Kyle Ridley” podcast, the former co-host said she plans to participate in the anniversary celebration “in whatever way they want” her, …

The plan was simple. Keep the progressive out of the Senate. That was the plan. Then the numbers changed. Rep. Haley Stevens was supposed to crush Abdul el Sayed among working-class voters. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer led the charge to circle the wagons. Former President Barack Obama was invoked to help her. But the polls told …

So, President Trump just drew a hard line in the sand over two retiring GOP senators, telling them straight up they can’t stop his pick for Attorney General. If they say no, he says he’ll keep Todd Blanche in the job forever. This isn’t some polite request for a vote; it’s a direct threat to …

The plan was simple. Fauci walks into the Senate, answers questions, and clears his name. That was the plan. Instead, he refused to speak. He invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination over 100 times. He sat in a hearing on Wednesday and said nothing of substance. Now the states are moving in. Louisiana has …

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States will significantly escalate its military response against Iran following a series of attacks that rapidly intensified tensions across the Middle East. Speaking during an interview with Fox News, Trump reacted angrily to what he described as Iran’s missile attack on a U.S. military base in Jordan …