https://rm-brief.vercel.appSmart. Short. Worth your time.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/vance-slams-michigan-democrat-in-closed-door-speech-33293.html2026-09-01T09:53:57+00:00The vice president defended the U.S.-Israel alliance at a private Republican Jewish Coalition event, then tore into his party's midterm rival in Michigan.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/bessent-presses-china-opens-russia-channel-at-g20-33112.html2026-08-31T23:41:30+00:00Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted Beijing over its trade surplus and met Russia's finance minister, both moves tied to Trump's broader diplomatic push.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/edwards-fights-censure-poetry-is-not-sexual-misconduct-31343.html2026-08-27T20:15:14+00:00Rep. Chuck Edwards sent colleagues a six-page letter disputing the House Ethics Committee's recommendation that he be censured for alleged sexual harassment of female staffers.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/9-11-trial-finally-set-for-2028-31115.html2026-08-27T11:45:59+00:00A military judge scheduled Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial to begin June 5, 2028. That's 27 years after the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/judge-usps-broke-mail-ballot-order-rule-stands-30301.html2026-08-26T00:30:38+00:00A federal judge found the Postal Service defied her injunction — then let the mail-ballot rule publish anyway. The Supreme Court's earlier move looms large.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/supreme-court-shuts-door-on-trump-s-5m-carroll-appeal-25538.html2026-08-17T15:57:31+00:00The justices declined Monday to rehear Trump's challenge to the 2023 jury verdict — leaving a $5.63 million payout to E. Jean Carroll final. A separate $83.3 million verdict remains before the court.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/mangione-pleads-guilty-faces-life-in-prison-23897.html2026-08-14T21:37:11+00:00Luigi Mangione admitted in open court to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Sentencing is set for December 18 — and prosecutors want life.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/aoc-leaves-2028-door-open-21203.html2026-08-09T19:03:12+00:00Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she hasn't ruled out a presidential run. A new New Hampshire poll puts her at the front of a crowded Democratic field.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/murkowski-sinks-blanche-ag-confirmation-before-recess-20111.html2026-08-07T14:38:10+00:00Sen. Lisa Murkowski's 'no' vote leaves Todd Blanche short of the votes needed — likely pushing confirmation past the August recess and leaving the Justice Department in limbo.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/marine-one-nearly-clipped-a-passenger-jet-over-reagan-19182.html2026-08-06T00:30:23+00:00The FAA confirmed a 'momentary loss of separation' Tuesday between Trump's helicopter and a departing commercial flight — raising hard questions about who failed to halt traffic.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/senate-confirms-schwartz-as-cdc-director-51-44-19181.html2026-08-06T00:30:07+00:00Dr. Erica Schwartz becomes the CDC's 22nd director — and its first confirmed leader in nearly a year — after a 51-44 Senate vote that broke mostly along party lines.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/socialist-wave-sweeps-michigan-ousts-incumbent-democrats-19077.html2026-08-05T20:16:53+00:00Far-left candidates backed by Bernie Sanders and Justice Democrats toppled establishment figures across Michigan's key primaries Tuesday — a warning shot for the Democratic Party's center.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/ethics-committee-opens-miller-probe-at-his-own-request-18554.html2026-08-04T23:08:08+00:00Rep. Max Miller asked the House Ethics Committee to investigate him on domestic violence and drug allegations, then the committee obliged — hours later. He says he won't resign.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/trump-privately-warns-miller-things-aren-t-looking-good-18441.html2026-08-04T18:52:53+00:00President Trump told Rep. Max Miller his reelection bid is in trouble after domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife — even as Miller vows to stay in the race.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/house-ethics-panel-recommends-censure-for-rep-edwards-17920.html2026-08-03T21:09:35+00:00The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Chuck Edwards engaged in a persistent pattern of inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers. Lavish gifts, poems, and deleted messages are all in the report.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/ohio-gop-implodes-moreno-demands-miller-resign-17253.html2026-08-02T19:27:14+00:00Sen. Bernie Moreno went public Sunday calling his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, unfit for Congress — a family feud now threatening a Trump-won Ohio seat.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/socialist-lawmaker-begs-online-while-taxpayers-wait-16896.html2026-08-02T06:47:49+00:00Brian Romero, a shoo-in for the New York State Assembly, launched a GoFundMe to cover rent and groceries — then deleted it after The Post called.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/hilton-pulls-ahead-of-becerra-in-orange-county-poll-16767.html2026-08-02T02:28:16+00:00A new UC Irvine survey puts the Republican gubernatorial candidate 3 points up in California's third-largest county — but Becerra still leads by 25 statewide.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/long-beach-cuts-260-jobs-to-plug-58m-hole-16577.html2026-08-01T23:12:36+00:00Soaring labor costs, legal payouts and lost federal grants have pushed California's fifth-largest city to its first general-fund layoffs in six years.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/judge-blocks-somalia-tps-termination-again-16569.html2026-08-01T23:10:22+00:00An Obama-appointed federal judge issued a fresh stay Friday, defying the Supreme Court's recent limits on lower-court TPS rulings. DHS calls it 'naked obstruction.'https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/white-house-scores-deportations-to-bad-bunny-drake-16564.html2026-08-01T23:08:50+00:00The Trump administration is using viral pop music to celebrate ICE arrests — including a track by an artist who openly opposes its immigration policies.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/court-blocks-trump-s-mandatory-immigration-detention-rule-16562.html2026-08-01T23:08:18+00:00A divided Ninth Circuit ruled 2-1 that detained immigrants inside the U.S. must keep access to bond hearings — deepening a circuit split that points straight to the Supreme Court.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/ctu-boss-pledges-to-collect-petitions-for-mayor-johnson-16554.html2026-08-01T23:05:49+00:00Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says she'll personally circulate re-election petitions for Mayor Brandon Johnson — the candidate her union bankrolled to the tune of $2.6 million.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/pastor-pocketed-75k-then-endorsed-the-candidate-16545.html2026-08-01T23:03:32+00:00Campaign finance records show Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate campaign paid a Black pastor's nonprofit $75,000 — while the pastor publicly endorsed him without disclosing the payments.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/maher-torches-fauci-caught-in-actual-lies-16540.html2026-08-01T23:02:09+00:00The HBO host broke with the left to slam the former NIAID director days after Fauci invoked the Fifth 111 times before a Senate panel.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/truth-social-launches-100k-api-feed-for-wall-street-16517.html2026-08-01T22:50:48+00:00Trump Media's new real-time data service monetizes the president's market-moving posts — and Democrats are already demanding an SEC probe.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/iran-suspected-as-water-hacks-hit-seven-states-16515.html2026-08-01T22:50:19+00:00Cyberattacks on water systems have spread from Minnesota to Michigan and at least five other states. Federal agencies point to Iran — but the investigation is still preliminary.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/trump-breaks-with-pirro-over-dropped-reflecting-pool-case-16511.html2026-08-01T22:49:13+00:00The president publicly rejected his own Justice Department's finding that a botched installation — not vandals — wrecked the $14.7 million Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation.https://rm-brief.vercel.app/nota/trump-revives-dead-anti-weaponization-fund-to-pressure-senate-16496.html2026-08-01T22:44:32+00:00After calling the $1.776 billion fund dead on Friday, Trump threatened to push Congress to codify it if two GOP senators keep blocking his AG pick.