Politics

Pro-Trump demonstrators, featuring Proud Boys head Joe Biggs, (plaid shirt at bottom center of frame,) assemble in front of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump crowd assailed the Capitol, shattering windows and engaging in…

Lonna Drewes voices her emotions during a press conference where she accuses Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual assault. The conference featured a photo of Drewes with Swalwell and took place on April 14, 2026, in Beverly Hills, Calif.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images…

Rep. Tony Gonzales in Kyiv, July 1, 2024 and Rep. Eric Swalwell in Pasadena, Calif., January 28, 2026.Getty Images Eric Swalwell, a Democrat from California, and Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas, both stepped down from their congressional roles on…

In this Aug. 21, 2024, file photo, Olivia Troye, previous National Security advisor to erstwhile Vice President Mike Pence, delivers remarks onstage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, FILE…

Rep. Tony Gonzales addresses attendees at a press event concerning enhancements to school safety at North East Independent School District, positioned in front of the new Wilshire Safety Training Center, Feb. 6, 2026.Blaine Young/The San Antonio Express-News via AP Texas…

California gubernatorial hopeful, Rep. Eric Swalwell is seen at a town gathering in Sacramento, Calif., April 7, 2026.Rich Pedroncelli/AP Rep. Eric Swalwell’s departure and President Donald Trump’s backing of Republican Steve Hilton has shaken California’s race for governor, perhaps alleviating…

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces commenced preparations for removing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, April 11, while two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers were engaged in operations.Sgt. 1st Class Michael Hunnisett Central Command Public Affairs The U.S. Navy's naval cordon…

President Donald Trump is pictured holding McDonald’s bags outside the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, April 13, 2026. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters On Monday, President Donald Trump accepted two McDonald’s bags, delivered to the White House by "DoorDash Grandma,"…

California gubernatorial hopeful, Rep. Eric Swalwell

President Donald Trump addresses reporters outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, April 13, 2026.Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Following unsuccessful discussions this past weekend in Pakistan, negotiators have begun intense efforts directed at restarting talks between…