Ohio Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has pulled the controversial ad that dominated news headlines on the state’s gubernatorial race since last week. The attack ad featured Democratic candidate Amy Acton’s estranged mother, Donna Arthur, who called her daughter a “liar” to make the case that she is unfit to serve as governor of Ohio. Ramaswamy quickly […]
President Donald Trump and the first lady hosted trick-or-treaters of all ages Thursday night on the White House South Lawn just in time for Halloween. First lady Melania Trump and the president were seen giving candy to young costumed children, with Air Force One flying over the White House twice. Construction on the state ballroom […]
The Department of Justice has reportedly subpoenaed California election officials who have refused to set aside mail-in ballots associated with up to 20,000 suspected noncitizens. The move comes a day after a Clinton-appointed federal judge denied the DOJ’s bid to prohibit California from counting ballots that belong to voters whose citizenship is in question. The […]
MACON, Georgia — Former Vice President Kamala Harris called on Democratic voters and volunteers infuriated by President Donald Trump’s administration to turn their “pain into purpose” in the five final days before the midterm elections. “We have a moment now to turn pain into purpose. We have a moment now to say that we see […]
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance took the stage hundreds of miles apart Thursday, offering Republican voters two different presentations of the MAGA movement as the party fights to preserve its congressional majorities. For Trump, the campaign trail remains a familiar production of political attacks, personal anecdotes, and theatrical flourishes. Vance, meanwhile, is […]
A federal judge on Thursday thwarted the Trump administration from enforcing a rule that would impose a strict version of work requirements for Medicaid recipients battling illness. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston, appointed by former President Bill Clinton, sided with 25 Democrat-led states in their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s rule that critics […]
National Democrats are largely staying silent as Mary Peltola faces mounting scrutiny over an alleged scheme by campaign and party operatives to confuse Alaskan voters with a second “decoy” Republican candidate named Dan Sullivan, leaving the Democratic Senate hopeful with few public defenders as state officials investigate possible election law violations. And the few exceptions […]
The suspect accused of attacking Jewish demonstrators with two lit Molotov cocktails in Boulder, Colorado, last year pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes and other charges on Thursday. Mohamed Soliman, a 47-year-old Egyptian national, entered his plea on nine federal counts of hate crimes, including one resulting in an elderly woman’s death, and three counts […]
Prediction market Polymarket paused all trading on Thursday due to a “security incident” that led to $2.65 million being swiped from users’ wallets within minutes. Polymarket said in a statement the halt in trading affected its international platform and was the result of a third-party provider being “compromised.” “We’ve identified & fixed an issue impacting […]
Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R-AK) said Thursday that he was concerned that Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign was engaged in a “cover-up” over its alleged scheme to prop up a spoiler candidate to confuse voters in the Alaska race. Dunleavy spoke with Fox News after announcing his intention to open an investigation into an alleged plan […]
