Afghan visa votes come back to haunt Republicans in key 2026 races

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can legally implement a newly redrawn congressional district map, which is expected to favor the Republican Party in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. This decision overturns previous lower court rulings that had blocked the map's use, marking a significant victory for Texas Republicans and President Trump.

Admiral Frank Bradley defended his decision to conduct a second military strike on survivors of an initial attack on an alleged drug trafficking boat during a closed-door briefing with lawmakers. The incident has sparked significant debate among both Democrats and Republicans regarding the justification and legality of the strikes.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Texas, allowing the state to implement a new congressional redistricting map that is expected to benefit the Republican Party in the upcoming midterm elections. This decision overturns previous lower court rulings that had rejected the map due to concerns over potential racial gerrymandering.

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued an emergency ruling allowing Texas to implement a newly redrawn congressional district map that is expected to favor the Republican Party in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. This decision reinstates a map that had previously been blocked by federal judges due to concerns over potential racial gerrymandering.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 decision that Texas can implement a new congressional district map that is expected to favor the Republican Party, overturning previous rulings by federal judges that blocked its use. This decision is significant as it allows Texas to proceed with a map that could influence the upcoming midterm elections.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can implement a newly drawn congressional district map for the upcoming midterm elections, a decision that is expected to favor the Republican Party. This ruling overturns previous lower court decisions that had blocked the map's use due to concerns over potential racial gerrymandering.

Speaker Mike Johnson is facing increasing challenges as Republicans in the narrowly divided House seek to work around him, reflecting growing discontent within the party. This situation has escalated tensions, particularly among House Republican women who are reportedly in open revolt against his leadership.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has urged fellow Republicans to address their grievances privately rather than airing frustrations publicly, following a tumultuous week marked by internal party tensions. Johnson's plea comes as he faces increasing challenges in maintaining unity within a narrowly divided House of Representatives.