DEARBORN, Michigan — In a Michigan Senate race that has exposed deep divisions over Israel, antisemitism, and Islamophobia, some voters are finding themselves torn between their political loyalties and the candidates on the ballot. Several voters who spoke with the Washington Examiner on Tuesday described crossing party lines, with some Democrats reluctantly casting ballots for […]
The White House spent Election Day broadcasting optimism about Republicans’ chances of holding their congressional majorities, but the mood was much more tense behind closed doors. Election Day turnout in some states, especially Florida, Ohio, and Texas, suggested that President Donald Trump’s final blitz across red states was working. However, multiple White House and Trumpworld […]
A contingent of Democrats running for office in House, Senate, and gubernatorial races this election cycle have, in some form, bucked the transgender movement’s central positions on female-only sports and youth gender medicine. These contests will offer a crucial test of how the transgender movement has affected electoral prospects for the Democratic Party, as the […]
A Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot defendant whom President Donald Trump pardoned was arrested this week, allegedly for threatening federal judges in the District of Columbia with execution. Cleveland Meredith was accused of threatening violence against district public officials across state lines from Georgia. The message, allegedly posted on Facebook on April 23, reads: “ALL […]
War Secretary Pete Hegseth appears to be a popular option to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the Senate should she win her race to become Tennessee’s next governor on Tuesday. Despite the Iran war, an UpOne Insights poll published on Tuesday found that Hegseth has a 72% favorability to 13% unfavorability rating in Tennessee. […]
The Justice Department is reportedly sending target letters to Democratic elections lawyer Marc Elias and other Democrats as prosecutors investigate an alleged effort to recruit a second Dan Sullivan to siphon votes from Alaska’s Republican senator. Roughly 20 Democrats were designated to receive the notices, including Elias and at least one Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson sharply questioned a coalition of Catholic schools on Tuesday that are seeking to be allowed into Colorado’s universal preschool program without having to admit families who do not abide by Catholic teachings, accusing them of asking for a “special rule” to discriminate. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in St. Mary […]
The Justice Department charged an Oklahoma man accused of mailing white powder to hundreds of officials and public figures before the midterm elections. Investigators arrested Robin Martin on Monday and have linked him to more than 700 mailings of white powder to various public figures in two waves — one before the 2024 elections and […]
Police recaptured an escaped Tennessee inmate in Missouri on Tuesday after the convicted murderer spent more than a week on the run. Jacob Morley escaped the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on Oct. 25. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation apprehended Morley around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the department announced in an X post. Morley, […]
Millions of votes are being cast nationwide in the 2026 midterm elections, which have already faced scrutiny in battleground states. In North Carolina, results are expected to be delayed by an hour, until 8:30 p.m., in Hertford, Gates, Lenoir, and Wilson counties due to “various technical issues,” according to Sam Hayes, the State Board of […]