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Trump asks for swift deposition of Murdoch in Epstein defamation case

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Monday asked a U.S. court to order a swift deposition for billionaire Rupert Murdoch in the U.S. president’s defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over its July 17 article asserting Trump’s name was on a ...
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US judge blocks Trump-backed Medicaid cuts to Planned Parenthood

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge on Monday blocked enforcement of a provision in U.S. President Donald Trump’s recently enacted tax and spending bill that would deprive Planned Parenthood and its members of Medicaid funding, saying it is likely unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani ...
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Democratic North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper launches US Senate bid

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Monday, offering his Democratic Party one of its best opportunities nationwide to win back a Republican-held seat in next year’s midterm elections. Cooper, 68, moved after two-term Republican ...
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Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina

WASHINGTON (AP) — A chief architect of Project 2025, Paul Dans, is launching a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina, joining a crowded field that will test the loyalties of President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement in next year’s ...
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Georgia Republican Mike Collins joins field seeking to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican Mike Collins said Monday that he will join the field challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in the state the GOP has named as their top target to add a Senate seat in 2026. A second-term member of Congress from ...
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First to ABC: DNC ramps up anti-redistricting efforts in Texas with calls to ‘persuadable’ GOP voters

(AUSTIN, Texas.) -- The national Democratic Party is ramping up its offensive against potential mid-decade redistricting in Texas with a new organizing effort launching Monday, according to plans shared first with ABC News.The Democratic National Committee (DNC) says it will deploy 30,000 volunteers to ...
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Epstein furor undermining public trust, Republican election hopes, two US lawmakers say

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The uproar over disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein could undermine public trust in the Trump administration, as well as Republican hopes of retaining control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, two U.S. lawmakers said on Sunday. Republican Representative ...
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Medical group urges Kennedy not to fire US care task force

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should not fire an advisory panel that determines what cancer screenings and other preventive health measures insurers must cover, an influential doctors’ group said on Sunday. The American Medical Association sent Kennedy a letter ...
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GOP Rep. Massie says he wants more from Epstein estate than his reported ‘birthday book’

(NEW YORK) -- Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said Sunday he stands with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna's calls to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein's estate for documents related to his case, including, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, a birthday letter to Epstein allegedly written by ...
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US Institute for Peace taps State Dept official and right-wing ideologue for top post

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States Institute for Peace (USIP) board has appointed senior State Department official Darren Beattie, a right-wing ideologue with a history of inflammatory comments on women and minorities, to lead the congressionally-backed organization. Beattie, who serves as the senior bureau official at ...
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Trump is visiting Scotland ahead of European trade talks

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland’s coast. Trump and his son Eric played with the U.S. ambassador to Britain, Warren Stephens, near Turnberry, a historic course that the Trump family’s company took over in 2014. Security ...
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Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas Democrats on Friday traveled to California and Illinois for meetings with Democratic governors who have criticized Republicans' plans to redraw the Texas congressional map to protect the GOP House majority.The day of meetings with Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and ...
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