2026Talks

The RNC kicks off its election integrity effort, Democrats sound a warning bell regarding conservatives' Project 2025, and Republicans suggest funding cuts to jurisdictions with legal cases against Trump.

The Supreme Court – for now – protects access to abortion drug mifepristone, while Senate Republicans block a bill protecting access to In-Vitro Fertilization. Wisconsin's Supreme Court bans mobile voting sites, and colleges are dealing with funding cuts as legislatures target diversity programs.

House Republicans vote to hold AG Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. The Senate battles it out over federal protections for in vitro fertilization. North Dakota becomes the first state to impose an age cutoff to run for Congress.

Secret recordings of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito reveal potential bias, Hunter Biden is convicted on federal gun charges, and more than twenty-million Americans lack immediate access to documents proving their citizenship.

Local election officials want better federal protection from threats and intimidation, Nevada says Native American reservations can vote electronically, and Wyoming's Secretary of State calls for the removal of ballot drop boxes.

Donald Trump holds a rally in the battleground state of Nevada. Centrist Benny Gantz resigns from the Israeli War Cabinet over what he criticizes as a lack of a plan for ending the Gaza war. And, third party candidates provide alternatives for those tired of the same old, same old.

President Biden and World War II veterans honor the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Fani Willis' prosecution of former president Trump is stalled. And, a college organization creates a space for Israeli and Palestinian students to talk about their differences.

Former President Trump says his political rivals could face prosecution, Senate leaders say the U.S. is highly vulnerable to foreign election disinformation, and Arizona voters will decide if local police can arrest undocumented migrants.

President Biden signs an executive order aimed at limiting border crossings. Republicans consider legislative action in response to Trump's guilty verdict. And, Attorney General Merrick Garland defends the Justice Department.

House Republicans pursue unsubstantiated theories about the origins of COVID-19, President Biden's name will appear on Ohio's ballot, and critics say expanded school voucher programs undermine the separation of church and state.