Photo courtesy of lindseygraham.com Washington — Sen. Lindsey Olin Graham (R-S.C.), an influential figure in U.S. foreign policy for over three decades, died on Saturday evening, July 11, 2026, after a brief and sudden illness. He was 71. A preliminary report from the Washington, D.C., medical examiner’s office indicated that Graham died from an aortic dissection — a tear in the body’s main artery — caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. An official cause will be

Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced plans to bring the SAVE America Act to the floor for a vote next week, following its narrow passage in the House on February 11, 2026, by a 218-213 vote. The legislation mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections, strengthens voter ID requirements, restricts mail-in ballots to specific circumstances such as illness or military service, and includes provisions barring transgender surgeries for mino