Eric Swalwell will resign from Congress as he faces backlash over assault allegations
5:49pm By Elena MooreSwalwell's resignation follows allegations of sexual assault and misconduct made by multiple women against the California Democrat.5 things to know about Péter Magyar, Hungary's new prime minister
1:56pm By Rachel TreismanMagyar ended Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's 16-year grip on power in a landslide victory on Sunday. The former Orbán loyalist burst onto the scene as an opposition leader in 2024.Judge dismisses Trump's $10B lawsuit over the Wall Street Journal's Epstein reporting
11:55am By The Associated PressIn the order issued Monday, the judge wrote that President Trump had failed to make the argument that the article, which described a letter to Epstein that the newspaper said bore Trump's signature, was published with the intent to be malicious.How a $75 billion windfall from Congress has insulated ICE
5:00am By Sam GringlasLast year, Congress approved $75 billion for immigration enforcement. That money has allowed ICE to operate nearly unfettered during a record-long shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.2025 was one of most volatile years ever for U.S. naturalizations
5:00am By Anusha MathurThe year began with many people becoming U.S. citizens, but by December, fewer people were doing so, driven by ramped-up scrutiny of applications and eroding trust in the system.Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends his bid for California governor amid assault allegations
4:45am By Guy MarzoratiU.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell is suspending his campaign for governor of California, as he faces allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.Congress returns to Washington with lengthy to-do list
4:45am By Eric McDanielCongress returns this week after a two-week recess and they have a long to-do list.New report suggests Democrats have better odds in some upcoming Senate races
4:44am By A MartínezNPR's A Martinez asks Jessica Taylor of the Cook Political Report about a new report on the midterm outlook for U.S. Senate races.Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
12:11am By The Associated PressPresident Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV on Sunday night, saying he didn't think the U.S.-born global leader of the Catholic Church is "doing a very good job."Fighting assault allegations, Eric Swalwell suspends his bid for California governor
Sun 8:59pm By Brian MannThe San Francisco Chronicle and CNN reported multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. Swalwell calls them false but apologized to his supporters and family.
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