Politics

Stand Up for Ohio Spends $1.2 Million Supporting Democrats

Stand Up for Ohio has reportedly spent approximately $1.2 million supporting Democrats and opposing Republicans across Ohio's U.S. Senate race and five...

Politics

Building the Future Reports $1.3M Supporting Graham in SC Senate Race

Building the Future, a super PAC registered in late August, has reported about $1.3 million in spending to support incumbent Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) in...

Elections

DCCC and NRCC Each Spent Far More Than They Raised in September

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) reported spending significantly more than they...

Elections

Bloomberg-Backed Everytown Super PAC Targets Competitive House Races

Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund, a super PAC focused on gun violence prevention, has reported millions of dollars in independent expenditures...

Politics

MAGA Inc. Targets Talarico With $22.9M as Trump PACs Spend $277M

MAGA Inc., a Trump-aligned hybrid PAC, has reported $22.9 million in spending opposing Democrat James Talarico in Texas' U.S. Senate race, roughly 63% of...

Defense

Outcome Of US Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Programs Unclear

Whether U.S.-Israeli strikes since Feb. 28 have affected Iran's nuclear facilities is unclear, according to a new Congressional Research Service report. It...

Politics

SuperPAC Shuffle: House Majority PAC Books $2.13 Million in Michigan

Michigan drew just shy of $4 miilion in airtime booked today, up from $306,000 yesterday, with Democratic-aligned groups supplying $2.75 million of it...

Energy

Carbon Sequestration Well Permits Face Backlog and Oversight Gaps

The rescission by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in August of its 2023 environmental-justice guidance for Class VI carbon sequestration wells has...

Politics

Federal Election Night Returns Are Preliminary, Not Final

Federal election results at the state or territorial level are never official on election night, and final totals normally differ from election-night...

Politics

Gun Law Circuit Split Persists After Court Denies Review

Federal appeals courts remain divided over whether the felon-in-possession law, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), violates the Second Amendment, according to a new...

Politics

State-Passed Daylight Saving Time Laws Need Congress To Take Effect

Nineteen states have enacted permanent daylight saving time (DST) laws, but those laws cannot take effect without congressional authorization, according to...

Politics

IRS Proposes Revoking Tax Exemptions for Private Schools Over DEI

A proposed IRS rule would make all forms of racial discrimination in education, including affirmative action and DEI programs, grounds for a private school...

Politics

Establishment Clause Law Remains Unsettled After Kennedy Ruling

Establishment Clause rules that limit government support of religion are unsettled after the Supreme Court's 2022 Kennedy v. Bremerton School District...

Government Operations

Army's Multi-Domain Task Force Up To Four Units Amid Troop Cuts

The Army activated the 4th Multi-Domain Task Force (MDTF) at Fort Carson, CO, on Oct. 8, bringing the force to nearly 2,100 soldiers, according to a new...

Elections

Three SuperPACS Have Spent More Than Half a Billion Dollars

Three super PACs have spent more than $600 million combined on the 2026 Senate battlefield, and most of it is going to the same handful of races: Ohio,...

Politics

Two Week Countdown: GOP Motto is Spend, Spend, Spend

House Majority PAC, the super PAC aligned with House Democratic leadership, cancelled $1.09 million of booked airtime tied to Florida's 25th U.S. House...

International Affairs

Trump's Russia Sanctions Waiver Draws Bipartisan Backlash

President Trump waived a recently enacted bipartisan Russia sanctions law, drawing criticism from members of both parties. The New York Times reported that...