Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don’t bet on it
The Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction markets for senators and aides, while a broader congressional stock trading ban remains seemingly out of reach.
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Trump ‘seriously considering’ plan to make Venezuela and its $40 trillion in oil permanent part of USA
President Trump eyes oil-rich Venezuela as a potential 51st state, citing the country's estimated $40 trillion in oil reserves as key motivation.
Maine progressive says he won’t back Schumer even after Democrats unite behind Collins challenger
Democrat Graham Platner says he won't back Schumer as Senate leader despite a cordial call, as he gears up to challenge Sen. Collins in Maine.
ActBlue scrutiny fuels new GOP bills to tighten election donation rules
House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil unveils campaign finance bills aimed at boosting transparency and curbing foreign election influence.
Alabama AG makes Supreme Court play that could deal decisive blow in redistricting war
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says he is thrilled to challenge a prior Supreme Court redistricting ruling in light of Louisiana's Callais case.
Left-wing governor ripped for ‘insane’ answer on whether he’d support minor son’s gender transition
Social media users blast Maryland Gov. Wes Moore after he said he would support his minor son's decision to transition in a podcast interview.
Soros-backed prosecutor hit with rebuke after dismissing probe as Trump ‘partisan attacks’: ‘Hey scumbag’
Soros-backed prosecutor Steve Descano dismisses a DOJ probe into alleged sweetheart deals for illegal aliens as a partisan attack by Trump's team.
Pentagon’s new UFO file release logs near-miss as ‘super-heated’ orbs approach US helicopter
A senior U.S. intelligence official reported a close-range encounter with super-hot unidentified objects near a military facility, per Pentagon files.
GOP lawmaker unveils historic move to ‘expunge’ both ‘maliciously false’ impeachments against Trump
Rep. Darrell Issa introduces a House resolution to formally expunge both of President Trump's impeachments, citing false and withheld information.
Accusations of Shenanigans Fly in Nebraska’s Senate Race
One Democrat is accused of being a Republican in disguise. Another plans to drop out to boost an independent. It’s primary eve in one of the country’s most unusual midterm contests.