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Supreme Court bump stock decision hurls gun rights back into spotlight 

The Supreme Court’s decision invalidating the nationwide bump stock ban ignited a firestorm among Democrats and gun control groups that have long maligned the device used to perpetrate the nation’s...

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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Big news today from the Supreme Court, the high court has struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks. The Supreme Court the ruled Trump administration did not follow federal law...

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Hulk Hogan won't rule out future in politics: 'I’ll rule with an iron fist'

(The Hill) – Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan said he'd be willing to step into the political ring if necessary, when asked during a Fox News interview Friday. “We need somebody in there that’s got some...

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Boeing, Airbus say planes with titanium parts sold with falsified records are...

(The Hill) – Boeing and Airbus emphasized that there are no safety concerns after revealing Friday that some titanium parts used in their aircraft had falsified documentation, triggering a federal...

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Pope Francis makes history at G7 Summit, meets with President Biden

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - At an event with the world's top leaders, Pope Francis stole the show. The Pope visited the G7 Summit in Italy with a warning for the politicians gathered there about the perils...

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House GOP passes defense bill that Dems say is poisoned

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – House lawmakers passed the annual defense spending bill Friday. But several amendments created controversy for a bill that typically has large bipartisan support. House...

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House Democrats oppose Republican farm bill

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Republican Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Penn.) is excited for the farm bill to hit the House floor. "We brought the voices of American agriculture to the table," Thompson...

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Hunter Biden conviction puts wrinkle into 2024 campaign

Hunter Biden’s guilty verdict marks the latest wrinkle thrown into the 2024 campaign between President Biden and former President Trump ahead of their November contest. For Biden, the outcome blunts...

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Biden, Trump step up outreach to Black men

President Biden and former President Trump are ramping up their messaging toward Black male voters, underscoring the political power the demographic will hold in November. Though Black voters...

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Eyeing Trump presidency, conservatives want to delay funding fight

Bullish of former President Trump’s chances of winning back the White House in November, some conservatives are pitching a funding stopgap that would extend into next year rather than expire during a...

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Bowman primary reignites civil war among Democrats

Eight years after the 2016 election, Democrats are reliving the infamous Clinton-Sanders battle — this time in the race for New York’s 16th Congressional District.  Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), a...

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Rubio's name rises toward top of Trump's VP shortlist

In 2016, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) made headlines for sparring with former President Trump, then his opponent in the race for the GOP nomination for president. Eight years later, he’s in a prime...

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How Trump's Florida residency complicates Rubio's path to VP

Former President Trump’s relatively new status as a Florida resident is complicating the potential of him choosing the state’s senior Sen. Marco Rubio (R) to run on the same ticket as him in November....

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Why do we keep hearing about the debt limit?

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Over the past decade, America’s debt has been a topic on citizens' minds and politicians have used the debt limit as a bargaining chip. But why does the debt limit exist? What...

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Trump clashes with allies in Bob Good's bitter Virginia primary

Rep. Bob Good's (R-Va.) Tuesday primary in Virginia's 5th Congressional District is pitting former President Trump against some of his top allies and inflaming bitter ideological tensions in the House...

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Trump ignores Pride Month in favor of broader pitch to LGBTQ voters

The Biden campaign has marked Pride Month with a blitz of advertisements, interviews and engagements with local LGBTQ groups and prominent figures to try and motivate voters ahead of November. Former...

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The 5 big political events to watch this summer

The 2024 election cycle is heating up with summer about to officially start and a handful of key political events to watch fast approaching. The summer will see both President Biden and former...

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Biden, Trump accept CNN debate rules, including mic muting

The first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle is right around the corner, and CNN announced Sunday that the campaigns of both President Biden and former President Trump have agreed to new...

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GOP looks to Trump to turn up heat on Tester, Brown

Former President Trump is turning up the heat on Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) as Senate Republicans stand on the precipice of winning back the majority. During Trump’s visit...

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Biden's Title IX rule blocked by judge in Kentucky, other states

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students in six additional states, dealing another...

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