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Federal Filings Reveal Civics Charity Paid Millions to Founder and Family

Washington, D.C., Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
A ProPublica probe reveals Nick Adams’ civics charity paid over half its 2024 revenue to him and his mother, while offering a million-dollar sweepstakes with no recorded payouts.

Why Federal Judges Are Refusing to Trust the Justice Department

Washington, Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
Citing over 40 cases of government misconduct, including AI-generated fake case law, federal judges are stripping the Justice Department of its traditional presumption of good faith.

Republican Senators Delay Todd Blanche’s Nomination Over Trump Audit Deal

Washington, D.C., Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
Republican senators are withholding support for Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche, demanding written proof that a controversial fund granting Donald Trump IRS audit immunity has been dismantled.

Ten Republican Candidates File to Run for the Vacant South Carolina Senate Seat

Columbia, Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
As world leaders gather for Lindsey Graham’s funeral today, ten Republican candidates—including his sister—have filed for the special primary to succeed him in the Senate.

New Policy Bypasses Asylum Interviews for Hundreds of Thousands of Migrants

Washington, Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
A sweeping U.S. policy change bypasses initial asylum interviews, sending up to 444,000 applicants straight to backlogged immigration courts to accelerate deportations and restrict workforce availability.

Democratic Candidates Clash Over Michigan's Economic Future in Final Senate Debate

Detroit, Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
Moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed clashed over economic policies, highlighting a deep party divide just days before Michigan’s critical August 4 Senate primary.

New York Orders Social Media Companies to Block Addictive Feeds for Kids

Albany, Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
New York’s newly finalized regulations force social media platforms to disable addictive algorithms for minors by January 2027 or face fines of up to $5,000 per violation.

Trump Misses Key Supreme Court Deadline to Challenge Birthright Citizenship

Washington, Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
Former President Trump missed the July 27, 2026, deadline to appeal the birthright citizenship ruling, leaving intact a constitutional precedent the Supreme Court last reconsidered in 1965.

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman Reverses Stance to Defend the Senate Filibuster

Washington, Monday, 27 July 2026.
Admitting Democrats were ‘horribly wrong,’ Senator John Fetterman reversed his stance on July 27, 2026, calling the filibuster a vital defense against sweeping Republican legislative overhauls.

Trump Demands Senate Cancel Summer Recess to Pass Key Election Bill

Washington, Monday, 27 July 2026.
President Trump pressured Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the August recess and eliminate the filibuster, aiming to force the passage of the controversial SAVE America Act.