McConnell votes to advance Hegseth for defense secretary. Final vote set for Friday
The procedural vote of 51-49 put the Fox News host on the path for approval Friday evening, after senators engage in 30 hours ...
In his new book, Kentucky Rep. James Comer says he had choice words for Trump relative
“The next day a GOP consultant close to both Kushner and Representative Kevin McCarthy called telling me that I needed to ...
On Trump’s Inauguration Day, Kentucky Republicans rip Biden’s final pardons
Minutes before he left the White House, former President Biden granted pre-emptive pardons of his own family and other ...
Trump plans to visit Helene-ravaged Western NC as part of first trips of second term
President Donald Trump took his oath of office Monday saying that Western North Carolinians were “treated so badly” after ...
These Kentucky bourbons were featured at Donald Trump’s inaugural events
Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota noted that Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell brought a gift to the inaugural luncheon.
California’s Adam Schiff gets a last-minute pardon from President Joe Biden
Schiff, D-Calif., was an outspoken House member at the time and part of the committee that probed the insurrection. Among ...
Republicans want to prevent wildfires. But GOP leaders are making it hard to get disaster aid
Some Republican leaders insist that before California can get disaster aid, there will be conditions attached.
Franklin Graham and a famous car are among the NC connections to Trump’s inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump took the oath of office Monday afternoon at the Capitol. Evangelist Franklin Graham is among ...
Trump wants to ‘drill, baby, drill.’ California wants to push electric cars
California is requiring that all new cars must be zero-emission vehicles by 2035. Before leaving office, President Joe Biden ...
Congress has passed a tough new immigration bill. What does that mean to California?
The Laken Riley Act, named for an Athens, Ga., nursing student murdered last year by an undocumented man, passed in the House by a 253 to 156 vote. Forty-six Democrats, including six from California, ...
As Los Angeles area burns, House approves efforts aimed at curbing future fires
As fires in the Los Angeles area continue to rage, California could see more activity aimed at reducing wildfire risks in the future under legislation passed with strong Democratic and Republican ...