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More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster funding

BOSTON (AP) - More than two dozen states on Thursday sued the Trump administration for requiring them to comply with election and immigration conditions to receive billions of dollars in federal funding for disasters. The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island and challenging Federal Emergency ...
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Trump administration urges Congress to pass permanent daylight saving time

By David Shepardson July 23 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is urging Congress to make daylight saving time permanent, deprioritize bicycle lanes and mass transit, cut funding for electric vehicle charging stations and speed adoption of self-driving cars as part of legislation needed to renew ...
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Wisconsin absentee voters seek court ruling allowing them to cast new ballots

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin voters who have already returned their absentee ballots could void those and request a new one under a lawsuit filed Thursday by three people supported by the state's Democratic Party, which is going through a chaotic primary for governor. The ...
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issues criminal referral against former special counsel Jack Smith for alleged perjury

(WASHINGTON) -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issued a criminal referral against former Special Counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday for allegedly making "willfully and intentionally false statements" when testifying before Congress last December."The Committee on the Judiciary writes to refer strong evidence that ...
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House passes bill that would ban members from buying stock

(WASHINGTON) -- The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks as well as mandate that voters provide photo identification "as a condition of casting a ballot" by a 232-198 vote.Thirteen Democrats voted with all Republicans ...
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Trump’s new pick to run consumer finance watchdog to face Senate

By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - Capital One executive Brian Johnson is due to appear before U.S. lawmakers on Thursday as they consider his nomination to lead the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which President Donald Trump's administration has tried unsuccessfully to shut ...
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DOJ investigating Rep. Cory Mills: Sources

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department is investigating embattled Republican Florida Rep. Cory Mills, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.The investigation is in part about his finances, according to sources. Mills' office did not respond to ABC News' request for comment.MS NOW first ...
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Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor’s race

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Republican Steve Hilton launched his general election campaign for California governor Wednesday with a gambit to win over left-leaning voters who dominate the state: Even if they loathe President Donald Trump, he said, they should consider voting for him. During an ...
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Shah nominated Democratic candidate in Arizona 1st District US House race, US media projects

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - Moderate Amish Shah on Wednesday won the Democratic Party primary election in Arizona's U.S. House of Representatives first congressional district, according to media projections. Democrats' drive to win majority control of the House depends in part on their ability to ...
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Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary in Arizona, a blow to the party establishment

PHOENIX (AP) - Amish Shah won the Democratic primary Wednesday in a hotly contested congressional district in Arizona, delivering another defeat to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which backed a rival, as more voters reject the preferences of party leaders in Washington. Shah, an ...
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Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political risk

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and polls show most Americans think the war isn't worth fighting. The potential political peril has only grown ...
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Sen. Warnock urges Democrats to investigate officials who redrew maps

(WASHINGTON) -- Senator Raphael Warnock, D-Ga, is calling for Democrats to investigate officials who he says have "manipulated their maps to silence the voices of Black voters," as soon as they flip the House or Senate in the midterms.In the plan, first reviewed by ...
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