Sen. Paul confronts Sen. Mullin over violent rhetoric at his DHS confirmation hearing GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing to lead DHS kicked off with criticism of his conduct by GOP Sen. Rand Paul, the head of the committee who ended up voting no against his nomination. Ximena Bustillo
Judge orders 1,000 Voice of America staffers back to work in rebuke to Kari Lake A federal judge has ordered more than a thousand Voice of America staffers back to work by Monday. It's a major defeat for the Trump administration's effort to cut the news outlet to the bones. David Folkenflik
Some Democrats shift views on U.S. military support for Israel Even before Israel and the U.S. attacked Iran, candidates running for office were having to navigate shifting attitudes on U.S. policy toward the Middle East, specifically about Israel's war in Gaza. Scott Shafer
President Trump endorses Rep. Massie's challenger in Kentucky primary Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has been a thorn in President Trump's side since his first term. Now Trump hopes backing Massie's primary opponent will be enough to oust the seven-term congressman. Justin Hicks
Khamenei's killing renews questions about US assassinating foreign leaders Technology allowed the U.S. and Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, but raised longstanding questions about whether the U.S. as a democracy should be assassinating foreign leaders. Ryan Lucas
The Postal Service may be out of cash in 2027 without Congress' help, postmaster says The U.S. Postal Service's leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries because of declining mail volume and what USPS sees as burdensome requirements. Hansi Lo Wang
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer, President Trump said Monday. Deepa Shivaram
Voters head to the polls for statewide primaries in Illinois Voters in Illinois will head to the polls Tuesday for statewide primary elections. Among the races is the Democratic primary contest to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Mariah Woelfel
Tesla loses Washington loophole as Rivian, Lucid score direct deals A loophole benefiting the carmaker Tesla will soon end in Washington state after a compromise between other electric car manufacturers and local auto dealers. Scott Greenstone
Muslims react to Rep. Andy Ogles saying they 'don’t belong in American society' Muslims in Rep. Andy Ogles' (R-Tenn.) district react to his characterization of them and their religion after he said they "don’t belong in American society."