The Freedom Caucus' shutdown threat recalls tactics of past House rebels The hardline Republicans want to shift the focus of Congress to their own agenda of opposing, investigating and even impeaching the president or members of his administration. Ron Elving
Republicans see an opportunity in Wisconsin with Latino voters In 2020, Latino voters shifted slightly more Republican. Ahead of 2024, these voters could be the deciders in an election that might come down to just thousands of votes in states like Wisconsin. Franco Ordoñez
Judge in Trump trial has a tough sentencing record in Jan. 6 cases Judge Tanya Chutkan knows her way around a courtroom after years as a public defender. Now her rulings will be on international display in the Jan. 6 case against the former president. Carrie Johnson
For Trump, X marks the spot for his social media return. Why that could really matter Donald Trump posted again for the first time in three years since being banned from various social media, taking to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter to post his mugshot. Domenico Montanaro
The first GOP debate yielded heated exchanges, comedy and even a dash of policy Eight Republican candidates stood on stage in Milwaukee with the goal of becoming their party's presidential nominee. But the front-runner — former President Donald Trump — was missing. Eric Deggans
This summer has been a scorcher. DHS wants communities to plan for more of them The administration is releasing new suggested guidelines for states and local communities on how to protect against extreme temperatures. Barbara Sprunt
5 takeaways from the first Republican primary debate The first Republican debate of the 2024 election cycle is in the books. Without the frontrunner on stage, each candidate had the opportunity to grab the spotlight, though some had more of an impact. Domenico Montanaro
How Georgia voters see the Trump indictment The residents of Fulton County, Ga., vote in a highly contested swing state. And soon, they may make up the jury pool in a criminal case against Trump, who's expected to be booked in the county jail. Sam Gringlas
3 red states will elect governors this fall. Could Democrats have a chance? Gubernatorial races in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi are heating up. It could be a chance for Democrats to get a foothold in these states with Republican supermajorities. Sylvia Goodman
5 questions ahead of the first GOP primary debate of the 2024 election cycle The first Republican primary debate in Milwaukee on Wednesday will give many Americans the first chance to hear from the GOP presidential candidates but the party's frontrunner won't be there. Domenico Montanaro