Senate Democrats face tough 2026 climb to win back majority
Two appointed senators, with the significant failure rate of those appointees, might be the helping hand that Senate Democrats need to climb back into power.
For Some Democrats, Talk of ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Has Grown Quieter
Many leaders say their policies to limit local cooperation with federal immigration officials stand. But signs of division have emerged.
Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions
In an interview aired Wednesday night, Trump said he may withhold aid to California until the state adjusts how it manages ...
After St. Petersburg crane collapse, legislators propose changing Florida law
Months after a construction crane fell during Hurricane Milton, pulverizing an office building in downtown St. Petersburg, ...
'America’s Sheriff' Grady Judd on Trump presidency: 'There's a new day and a new sheriff in town'
"America's Sheriff," Grady Judd, expressed his views on President Donald Trump's January 6 pardons, mass deportations and DEI within law enforcement agencies.
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Florida Bill Expanding Exceptions to Six-Week Abortion Ban Filed After Amendment Failure
Florida Senator Tina Polsky, a Democrat, filed a bill last week expanding the medical exceptions in the state's six-week abortion ban, which over half of Flori ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick
The Alaska Republican’s decision Thursday comes ahead of a crucial test vote to advance Hegseth’s nomination toward confirmation.
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Democrats May Not Reach Trump’s Level of Power for a Long Time
They can reconquer the House and the White House. But the Senate looks problematic, thanks to a solid red bloc of 25 states.
Florida's 6th Democrats have classic primary election choices: Progressive vs. moderate
Democrats, torn nationally between progressive and moderate wings of the party, will have a similar choice in the Jan. 28 ...