HISTORICAL FACTS: 22 - Caught on Camera

Graham outlines demands as clock ticks on spending package

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham laid out a list of demands Friday to get him to allow swift action on the $1.2 trillion spending package.

Roll Call · Jan 30

“Painfully Unaware Of How To Dress”: The Worst MAGA Outfits At The ‘Melania’ Premiere

“She looks like she is going to a funeral.”

Bored Panda · Jan 30

Mike Johnson braces for conservative revolt over ICE funding deal

"We may inevitably be in a short shutdown situation."

Axios · Jan 30

Congressman Wesley Hunt draws scrutiny for missed votes amid campaign for U.S. Senate

The Houston Republican, who has missed 44 of 48 votes this month, said such absences are typical for those seeking higher office. Rep. Chip Roy, a candidate for Texas attorney general, has not missed any votes in 2026.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 23

Trump’s approval is cratering, but Republicans continue to give him everything he wants

ANALYSIS: Republicans continue to vote in line with Trump no matter how unpopular he is, Eric Garcia writes. But it might cost him - and them - in the long term

The Independent UK · Jan 23

Vance pledges anti-abortion policies after White House deemed soft

Marchers descended on the National Mall Friday as politicians pledged to take the next steps to ending abortion.

Roll Call · Jan 23

Trump’s post-per-minute Truth Social spree at midnight hits on TikTok, political targets and Melania trailer

Trump was rapidly posting between midnight and 1 a.m. after traveling some 4,200 miles from Davos, Switzerland

The Independent UK · Jan 23

Wrap-up: One chamber down, one to go (plus snow)

The threat of snow has senators nervously checking the forecast, while House members got out of town after a busy week.

Roll Call · Jan 23

Paris Hilton joins forces with AOC to push for new law banning non-consensual AI-generated pornography

The legislation already enjoys the support of House Speaker Mike Johnson

The Independent UK · Jan 23

House rejects resolution that would bar Trump from sending troops to Venezuela

Vote on legislation falls just short of number needed for passage, showing Mike Johnson’s tenuous hold on majority

The Guardian - US · Jan 22