Barbara Lee hits California Senate opponents Schiff, Porter on Santos expulsion vote  —  Rep. Barbara Lee is calling out two of her fellow Democratic California Senate hopefuls — Reps. Adam Schiff and Katie Porter — over the House vote to expel embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.).

It's Time To Unite Behind Donald Trump  —  An open border with terrorists, criminals, and drugs pouring into our country.  A botched withdrawal from Afghanistan that stranded thousands of Americans and our allies behind enemy lines, left billions of dollars' worth of U.S. military equipment …

Will the haters once again decide the presidential election?  —  One of the unusual dynamics of the 2016 presidential race was that neither candidate was particularly well-liked.  Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were viewed more unfavorably than favorably by Election Day, with perceptions of each candidate at historic lows.

MTG attacks ‘vaping groping’ Boebert and Chip Roy after Republicans vote against her  —  Killing the resolution to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) sparked Republican infighting between Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), who introduced the measure last week …

Nancy Mace's Staff Guide Shows Her True Priority: Nancy Mace  —  A lengthy internal handbook for aides to the Republican lawmaker—obtained by The Daily Beast—demonstrates Mace's thirst for the spotlight. … Well before her fateful vote to remove Kevin McCarthy from the House speakership …

The brutal GOP attacks on Tuberville — and what they could mean  —  An undersold cause of the gridlock in Congress is that it's often allowed to fester quietly.  Nowhere is that more true than in the Senate.  Not only can members effectively wage a filibuster without actually having to speak …

Trump Jr distances himself from documents at center of fraud trial: 'I don't recall'  —  Donald Trump's eldest son testifies in New York civil trial, claiming repeatedly: 'I don't recall'  —  Donald Trump Jr took the stand in the ongoing fraud trial against his father and the family business …

What we still don't know about Paul Pelosi attack  —  THE BUZZ: An unheralded San Francisco court hearing has offered new hints about California's preeminent political case.  —  We're coming up on the federal trial of David DePape, who is accused of assaulting Paul Pelosi and plotting …

U.S. to Press Israel for ‘Pauses’ in War Against Hamas  —  Brief cessations of military operations would allow food, water and other aid to reach Gaza and help with hostage releases, officials say.  —  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will urge the Israeli government to agree to a series …

Ady Barkan, Health Care Activist, Dies at 39  —  Mr. Barkan campaigned for Medicare for all while struggling with A.L.S., the terminal neurodegenerative disease.  —  Ady Barkan, a well-known activist who campaigned for Medicare for all while struggling with the terminal neurodegenerative disease A.L.S., has died.

Alabama court says state can execute inmate with nitrogen gas  —  The decision moves Alabama closer to being the first state to attempt an execution with nitrogen gas, although there is likely to be additional litigation.  —  MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A divided Alabama Supreme Court said the state …

I fought to get sober.  Political weaponization of my addiction hurts more than me.  —  My struggles and my mistakes have been fodder for a vile and sustained disinformation campaign against my father, President Joe Biden, and an all-out annihilation of my reputation.

Tuberville staffer asks anti-abortion groups to float primaries against Republicans who oppose military holds  —  The GOP senator's communications director said the email to those groups reflected his personal opinion, and was not endorsed by his boss.

Ramaswamy Readies 8-Figure Ad Blitz In Iowa And New Hampshire (Exclusive)  —  Long shot GOP presidential challenger Vivek Ramaswamy is preparing an eight-figure ad blitz in Iowa and New Hampshire, according to his campaign.  —  “My name is Vivek Ramaswamy, and I speak the truth,” …