Gov. Ned Lamont (D-CT) fended off primary challenger state Rep. Josh Elliott Tuesday night, securing the Democratic nomination and paving the way to a third term at Connecticut‘s helm. The race was called shortly after polls closed as Lamont led with nearly 67% of the votes and Elliott trailed, securing only 33%. Lamont has held […]
Washington Examiner healthcare reporter Gabrielle Etzel said President Donald Trump’s executive order changing the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule represents a sweeping shift in federal vaccine policy, though the changes are unlikely to immediately affect school vaccine requirements. “I will say for one, we heard rumbles last week that this was coming down the pipe, but […]
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), backed by President Donald Trump, advanced to a runoff election that will determine who will inherit the seat previously held by her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. The Associated Press projected Graham Nordone would head to a runoff at 8:15 p.m. At the time of the call, she held […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio‘s playlists consist of the thumping beats of electronic dance music and what he calls late rapper Tupac’s “narrative” style while straying away from country’s heartfelt ballads. Rubio revealed his preferred genres during an appearance on The Katie Miller Podcast, hosted by White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen […]
Six people were killed and 10 wounded in a Houthi strike on a civilian vessel in the Red Sea, marking the group’s first lethal strike on shipping since the beginning of the war with Iran. The Houthis declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia last month and have been routinely harassing shipping since. On Tuesday, […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) will have at least one Pennsylvania Democrat he doesn’t have to worry about should he run for a second term in the Senate. Sen. John Fetterman, his home state colleague, told the Washington Examiner he won’t campaign against McCormick in 2030, an unusual promise from a member of the […]
A Michigan city lawmaker who was once a left-wing symbol for criminal justice reform faces two felony cases alleging domestic violence and election fraud. Flint City Councilman Leon el Alamin is set for a September evidence hearing over claims that he lived outside the ward he represents during the 2024 elections and an October trial […]
Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) is voicing support for voter ID laws in New Jersey after her administration removed 6,600 noncitizens from its voter rolls in July. The debate over election integrity and security has all but zeroed in on New Jersey over the past several weeks after Sherrill announced her administration removed the thousands of […]
A conservative legal group is asking a federal court to strike down a North Carolina school district’s policy of allowing biological males in girls’ bathrooms as a violation of Title IX by citing a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding women’s sports. America First Legal asked a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle […]
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Tuesday reflected on her conversations with former President Joe Biden, which included advising him to publicize a cognitive test to boost his reelection bid, while also offering praise to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) when discussing the future of the Democratic Party. Speaking with Politico’s Jonathan […]
