Senate Republicans give Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz until Jan. 22 to provide a paper trail on Minnesota's handling of alleged fraud and reiterated that Congress controls the flow of taxpayer funds.

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Eric Skrmetta is running for U.S. Senate. In a video he posted to social media this morning, he said, “After years of standing up to mega corporations to protect consumers, I’m ready to take the ...

The United States Senate is at a precarious moment. From tariffs to agency funding to foreign affairs, the Senate’s check on the executive branch is arguably weaker than ever, with some critics, and some senators, warning that the body is abandoning its ...

IS CLOSED TODAY. TURNING TO COMMITMENT 2026, THE MIDTERM ELECTION IS MORE THAN A YEAR AWAY, BUT ALREADY WE’RE SEEING WHO MIGHT APPEAR ON VOTERS BALLOTS AND WHO WILL NOT. AND ONE BIG TICKET RACE IS FOR U.S. SENATOR THOM TILLIS SEAT. AFTER THE REPUBLICAN ...

Democrats landed the biggest recruiting win of the 2026 midterm elections to date when former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper launched his Senate run Monday, boosting party hopes of winning the seat opened by retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis. They are ...

Donald Trump declares himself 'acting president of Venezuela' after US captures Maduro, signalling bold moves in oil and geopolitics.

President Trump met with oil executives on Friday after the U.S. military action in Venezuela, but some doubted the viability of revamping the country's oil reserves, which Rystad Energy estimates would take 15 years and billions of dollars.