Democrats scrutinize law firms that cut deals with Trump

Democrats scrutinize law firms that cut deals with Trump

(Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)(WASHINGTON) — Democratic lawmakers sent a series of letters early Thursday morning to nine separate law firms that have struck agreements this spring with the Trump administration, questioning whether the deals for...
Sen. Dick Durbin announces retirement after decades in Congress

Sen. Dick Durbin announces retirement after decades in Congress

Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will retire after serving for over four decades in Congress.”In my heart, I know it’s time to pass the...
Rubio plans sweeping reorganization of the State Department

Rubio plans sweeping reorganization of the State Department

Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping plan to dramatically restructure the State Department that would see many of its longstanding offices and hundreds of positions eliminated.“In its current form,...