Sophia Nguyen

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a lower-court ruling that would have forced Alabama to use a court-drawn congressional map, allowing the state to use a redistricting plan that critics say intentionally weakens Black voters. The decision comes as Alab

Rebecca Bennett, a former Navy helicopter pilot, won the Democratic primary in New Jersey's 7th District Tuesday to challenge Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr., whose last House vote came in early March amid an unexplained illness. In a campaign framed around affor

Cruz rejects – Sen. Ted Cruz pushed back hard against Rep. Andy Ogles after Ogles posted on X that “homosexuality has no place in America.” Asked in the Capitol on Tuesday, Cruz said homosexuals have “been part of humanity” throughout “all of recorded history,” adding that h

A new analysis from the Niskanen Center finds President Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has reduced “opportunistic” property crimes such as vehicle break-ins, but has had little to no impact on violent crime, even as federal costs run ab

Sen. Ted Cruz praised President Donald Trump's military attack on Iran as “exactly the right decision” on CNBC's “Squawk Box,” even as he recently raised alarms about an Iran deal and criticized Trump's nearly $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”

A new analysis warns that if Congress leaves Social Security on its current path, the program could start paying about 24% less once revenue can't cover promised benefits—potentially cutting the average beneficiary by roughly $500 a month as soon as the end of

On Chicago's South Side, the Obama Presidential Center is set to open later this month as a campus—museum plus public spaces—aimed at telling not only Barack and Michelle Obama's story but also America's struggle to “become a more perfect union.” During a pres

Across the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church, prosecutors and survivors say leaders and members have handled child sexual abuse inside the church for years—often steering victims away from police—while elders from Sweden are scheduled to visit U.S. congregations t

paid family – Olympian Allyson Felix co-executive produced the short documentary “Lifelines,” using her 2018 NICU ordeal and two family stories from New Jersey and Colorado to underscore how state paid leave programs can keep families financially stable during medical emerg

Whitmer Altman – A photo of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman breaking ground on a 1.4-gigawatt data center in Saline Township has exploded online, drawing more than 1 million views and fierce criticism from Michigan residents who say the project threatens their