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Pelosi: Jay Jones is still ‘better person to be attorney general’ despite text scandal

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) dismissed the scandal surrounding texts from Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones when asked about the violent rhetoric. Jones has faced backlash over text messages he sent suggesting that former Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert should receive “two bullets to the head” and wishing death on his children. Despite the scandal, […]

Bowser shreds DC Council for rejecting juvenile curfew bill

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser bashed the Council of the District of Columbia for initially rejecting a bill establishing juvenile curfew zones. An unusual series of events unfolded in the D.C. Council on Tuesday over a bill to extend special juvenile curfew zones. The Bowser-supported bill, introduced to curb epidemic violent youth crime, was initially […]

Comey’s lawyers ‘absolutely’ seem to be looking to throw out trial: Kaelan Deese

Washington Examiner’s Justice Department Reporter Kaelan Deese said on Wednesday that former FBI Director James Comey’s lawyers will likely try to challenge his trial, specifically the appointment of U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan. Comey made history when Halligan indicted him on Sept. 25, making him the first former FBI director to be criminally charged after leaving […]

Trump teases Middle East trip with peace deal between Israel and Hamas ‘very close’

President Donald Trump could travel to the Middle East as soon as this Saturday, as a peace deal between Israel and Hamas appears to be on the precipice. “I may go there by the end of the week, maybe on Sunday,” Trump said Wednesday at the White House. “Probably on Sunday, maybe Saturday, maybe a […]

Vance to meet with Indiana Republicans for second time in redistricting effort

Vice President JD Vance is preparing to meet with Indiana Republicans in Indianapolis for a second time on Friday to try to convince state lawmakers to approve a new congressional map that would pave the way for two more House GOP seats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The news comes as Indiana Senate Republicans […]

New Jersey gubernatorial debate runs up against do-or-die Yankees and Phillies playoff games

Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) are set to face off in their second New Jersey gubernatorial debate Wednesday night, but, unfortunately for the candidates, they will have to go up against two MLB playoff games with massive implications for the Garden State. The gubernatorial debate will begin at 7 p.m. on […]

Justice Roberts raises concerns about limiting candidate lawsuits to ‘fraught’ election time

Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concern during oral arguments on Wednesday that Illinois wants the high court to limit candidates’ ability to sue over election laws to the “most fraught” time of the campaign, questioning the state’s argument that candidates must wait for evidence that a state law has harmed or will harm their election […]

Crockett cites rare agreement with MTG in argument for Obamacare subsidies

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) concurred with rival Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) on keeping Obamacare subsidies, adding that their agreement shows “how bad” the government shutdown is. Crockett and Greene are known for their viral feuds — one such moment being the Texas representative’s “bleach-blonde, bad-built, butch-body” comment about Greene — but both have pushed back […]

Seattle mayor signs executive orders in anticipation of National Guard deployment

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has signed two executive orders in anticipation of President Donald Trump deploying the National Guard in the Emerald City. The first executive order accuses Trump of “unprecedented and unwarranted actions deploying the National Guard and federal military troops to American cities. The use of federal military forces in […]

Wisconsin election integrity advocates applaud voter roll ruling

(The Center Square) – Those pushing further vetting of Wisconsin’s voter rolls will face another hearing when Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul’s appeal of a Waukesha County ruling is heard at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 31. Groups such as The MacIver Institute have been working with the Election Integrity Network Coalition to push for stronger […]
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