Republic
The balance of power between the White House and the federal administrative state shifted significantly on June 29, when the Supreme Court ruled that the President holds constitutional authority to…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 21, 2026 · 4 min read
States
A California congressional seat left empty by scandal has a new occupant, and the race that filled it exposed deepening fault lines inside the Democratic Party — including a nearly…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 21, 2026 · 4 min read
States
With control of the U.S. Senate potentially hanging in the balance, Alaska’s non-partisan primary has produced a competitive early result: Democratic Representative Mary Peltola is narrowly outpacing Republican incumbent Dan…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Republic
President Donald Trump has selected Heidi Overton, a physician and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, to serve as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Republic
President Donald Trump asserted on Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has responded positively to the administration’s decision to scale back joint military drills with South Korea. The claim…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 18, 2026 · 2 min read
Republic
A State Department spokesperson addressed questions surrounding the ongoing Iran conflict and recent U.S. visa revocations in remarks that aired August 15, 2026. The briefing touched on two of the…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Republic
The Wisconsin Democratic governor’s race is now set after Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley defeated state Rep. Francesca Hong in the party’s August 12 primary, clearing the path for a…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Republic
For the first time, American private companies may soon be authorized to go on the offensive in cyberspace — not on their own initiative, but as directed agents of the…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 14, 2026 · 3 min read
States
A string of personal controversies, a campaign finance investigation, and a well-funded challenger proved too much for a two-term congressman. Republican voters in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District handed Andy Ogles…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 7, 2026 · 2 min read
Constitution
President Donald Trump signed two new executive actions on immigration Thursday, August 6, pushing once more to reshape birthright citizenship policy after the Supreme Court struck down his first attempt…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 7, 2026 · 2 min read