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Washington Examiner

Rep. Thomas Massie Attributes Reelection Loss to Bipartisan Efforts

Rep. Thomas Massie attributed his primary election loss to Ed Gallrein to his bipartisan efforts, particularly regarding the Epstein files. Massie lost by nearly 10 percentage points and noted that his collaboration with Democrats and opposition to some Trump policies contributed to his defeat. Gallrein is expected to compete in the general election.

Guardian — US

Republican Lawmakers Express Concerns Over Trump's Iran Deal

Republican lawmakers have voiced their concerns regarding President Trump's planned peace deal with Iran, labeling it a potential mistake. Critics, including Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham, have questioned the original decision to engage in conflict, while Trump's supporters are urging him to remain firm in his approach.

Guardian — US

Thomas Massie discusses Republican Party challenges ahead of midterms

Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman from Kentucky, expressed concerns about the Republican Party's prospects in the upcoming midterm elections, citing 'Trump disappointment syndrome' among voters. His recent primary loss to a Trump-endorsed candidate underscores ongoing divisions within the party.

Fox News — Latest

WWII Veteran David Yoho Addresses Younger Generations at Memorial Day Event

David Yoho, a World War II veteran, spoke at the National World War II Memorial on May 24, 2026, urging younger generations to remember the sacrifices of veterans. He reflected on his own service and the contributions of the U.S. Merchant Marines, emphasizing the importance of honoring those who served.

The Hill

Cornyn does not commit to supporting Paxton in Senate runoff

Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) declined to commit to supporting Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in the Texas Republican Senate runoff against Democrat James Talarico. Cornyn's remarks came during an interview on NewsNation's "The Hill Sunday," where he was asked about his past comments on Paxton's qualifications.

Fox News — Latest

Shooting Incident Near White House Results in Suspect's Death

A shooting incident occurred near the White House on Saturday evening, resulting in the death of the suspect, Nasire Best, who opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint. President Trump was inside the White House at the time and was briefed on the situation. A bystander was injured, but no Secret Service agents were harmed.

Fox News — Politics

Wisconsin Governor Candidate Advocates for Police Reform

Francesca Hong, a Democratic socialist running for governor in Wisconsin, has advocated for defunding and abolishing the police in response to police violence. She has clarified her position on public safety resources while campaigning in a crowded primary race against Mandela Barnes. The primary election is set for August 11.

Fox News — Latest

Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong advocates for police reform

Francesca Hong, a Democratic socialist candidate for governor in Wisconsin, has previously advocated for defunding and abolishing the police. Following the shooting of Jacob Blake, she expressed concerns about police violence and called for justice. Hong is currently in a primary race against Mandela Barnes, with the primary election set for August 11.

The Hill

Navy Secretary Confirms Pause on Arms Sale to Taiwan

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao announced a pause on a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, citing a review of munitions. This decision indicates a change in the administration's stance on military support for Taiwan and its implications for Iran.

Politico

Senators Warren and Waters Diverge on Housing Policy Bill

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Maxine Waters are divided over housing policy legislation, with Warren supporting a Senate bill that restricts Wall Street's investment in housing, while Waters has backed a more industry-friendly House version. The House passed its bill on May 24, 2026, but disagreements among lawmakers highlight ongoing challenges in Congress regarding housing policy.

Politico

Florida Agriculture Industry Faces Challenges from Natural Disasters

Florida's agriculture industry is facing significant challenges due to severe weather, including a drought, wildfires, and winter storms that have caused billions in damages. Farmers are seeking federal aid and support as they navigate crop losses and increased operational costs.

The Hill

Cornyn Discusses Relationship with Trump Compared to Cassidy and Massie

Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) commented on his relationship with President Trump, noting it is different from that of Senators Bill Cassidy and Thomas Massie, who lost Republican primaries to Trump-endorsed candidates. Cornyn shared his views during an interview on NewsNation.

Fox News — Politics

Shooting Incident Near White House Involves Gunman with History of Mental Health Issues

A shooting incident near the White House on May 24, 2026, involved a gunman who fired at Secret Service agents. The suspect, Nasire Best, had a history of mental health issues and prior encounters with the Secret Service. This incident is part of a series of threats against President Trump and his administration, prompting concerns about political violence.