US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone…
Ex-counterterrorism official says he wasn’t allowed to share concerns about Iran war with Trump
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns…
Gov. JB Pritzker criticizes AIPAC after pro-Israel group spent heavily in Illinois primary
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday condemned special interest money that poured…
Democrats storm out of Justice Department leaders’ briefing on the Epstein files
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday stormed out of a closed-door briefing on the…
Lawmakers struggle to make headway on Homeland Security funding
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Lawmakers appear far from ending a funding lapse at the Department of…
How the Mullin hearing went off the rails
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The chairman opened the hearing with a provocative dare: Say it to…
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – It turns out it takes about $125 million to reshape a congressional…
Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates until things got complicated
[ad_1] ATLANTA – It seemed like the stars had aligned for Republicans to get rid…
Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn’t go that well
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency industries spent big and lost often in…