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Democrats flipped a Florida State House seat Tuesday night that comfortably backed President Donald Trump in 2024 and also happens to include his Mar-a-Lago residence. Democrat Emily Gregory beat Trump-endorsed Republican Jon Maples in the president’s home seat, which he carried by double digits during his successful reelection run. On the same night, Democrats appeared

March 24, 2026 1:48 PM ET Following a breakthrough Monday night meeting between Senate Republicans and President Donald Trump, a deal to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security may finally be in sight after a costly, prolonged government shutdown. The talks centered on funding all Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agencies except for

March 24, 2026 12:49 PM ET A bare majority of likely Republican voters say Israel has too much influence over U.S. foreign policy weeks into the Iran War, a poll shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation shows. Just over half — 51% of Republicans — answered “yes” when asked “Does Israel have too much

Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer March 20, 2026 1:56 PM ET Nearly 18 months after Democrats lost the White House and control of Congress to President Donald Trump and Republicans, the party remains without a clear direction or dominant leader. As Democrats prepare for the 2026 midterm elections, the party faces significant challenges in

March 20, 2026 1:00 PM ET A Democratic Party-linked account mocked a Republican lawmaker’s decision not to seek reelection following multiple deaths in his family and his daughter’s cancer diagnosis. Republican Wisconsin State Sen. Van Wanggaard, 73, announced Tuesday that he would not run in November’s election citing personal reasons, his family’s health and his age.

March 20, 2026 12:25 PM ET The former CEO of the private military contractor Blackwater, Erik Prince, offered to handle mass deportations on behalf of the Trump administration for only a fraction of the price the Pentagon is asking to continue its war on Iran. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth confirmed Thursday to the Daily

March 20, 2026 10:37 AM ET Most voters think President Donald Trump’s administration is not upholding his vow to put “America first,” according to an Emerson College poll released Friday. The latest Emerson College survey found that 53% of likely U.S. voters think the administration is not “putting America first,” while 42% think it is

March 20, 2026 8:20 AM ET The Senate passed a bill to end lawmakers’ special privileges to bypass airport security lines late Thursday night while security personnel continue to manage hours-long lines while working without pay through a partial government shutdown. The End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act was introduced by Republican Texas

March 20, 2026 10:08 AM ET Democrat donors are flooding cash into former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein’s bid to oust Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie. Gallrein is running in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District and has been endorsed by President Donald Trump. But despite previously criticizing the political makeup of Massie’s donors, Gallrein has received a

March 20, 2026 10:00 AM ET A key election integrity issue set to be debated by the Supreme Court has overwhelming bipartisan support among the U.S. public, according to a poll released Friday and shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation. Eighty-three percent of U.S. likely voters agree that mail-in ballots should be received no