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Kathy Hochul positions herself as ‘mom from Buffalo’ fighting Trump in new ad

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) released a new digital ad Monday, touting the governor as a Trump fighter and a “mom from Buffalo.” Hochul was born in Buffalo and spent most of her political career there before becoming part of New York’s executive office. The New York Democrat is trying to curry support from voters ahead […]

Gas prices: Lowest for a national average in August since 2020

Commuters and drivers throughout the country will pay slightly more at the pumps this week, as the national average price for a gallon of regular gas increased to $3.161.  Monday’s price point was a marginal increase from Sunday, when the national average was $3.153 per gallon, and from a week ago, when a gallon of […]

Trump leverages White House power with red state redistricting and mail ballot push

President Donald Trump has pushed the boundaries of presidential power and influence throughout his second administration, but his pressure campaigns on Republican-led states represent his latest break from conservative orthodoxy.  With Texas delivering a political win for Trump this week regarding his desire for Republican-led states to redistrict their congressional maps mid-decade to provide the […]

Trump calls for former pitcher Roger Clemens to be inducted into MLB Hall of Fame

President Donald Trump called for former pitcher Roger Clemens to be inducted into Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame. Trump made the remarks on his Truth Social account on Sunday, a day after he said he played golf with the MLB legend.  “I played Golf yesterday with the Great Roger Clemens and his son, Kacy,” […]

Vance says Putin won’t put ‘puppet regime’ in Ukraine, touts Trump’s ‘energetic diplomacy’

Vice President JD Vance said Russian President Vladimir Putin will not install a “puppet regime” in Ukraine after the war between Russia and Ukraine has concluded. The vice president made the remarks in an interview on Sunday with Kristen Welker on NBC News’s Meet the Press while discussing the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s meeting […]

Trump teases investigation into Chris Christie over ‘Bridgegate’

President Donald Trump hinted at an investigation into former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie over the 2013 “Bridgegate” scandal. Trump tuned into Christie’s Sunday show appearance on ABC, after which he raged against his noted critic and resurfaced the decade-old scandal that saw Christie’s chief of staff and a Port Authority official close off lanes […]

Trump again urges Grassley to end ‘blue slip’ tradition on judicial nominations

President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to end the “blue slip” tradition in the upper chamber in order to get the rest of his judicial nominations and attorneys confirmed. Trump trashed the “blue slip,” which is a practice that allows lawmakers from the minority party to veto nominees for U.S. attorney […]

Schiff claims mortgage fraud is Trump’s ‘new weapon’ in latest denial of allegations

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) claimed on Sunday that mortgage fraud is President Donald Trump‘s “new weapon,” as a Department of Justice investigation into the California senator is already well underway. Since early August, Trump’s special attorney Ed Martin has been leading the investigation into Schiff over allegations that he listed more than one property as […]

Over 2 million sign petition for ‘fair sentencing’ for illegal immigrant who caused Florida crash

An online petition is seeking “fair sentencing” for an illegal immigrant accused of causing a fatal highway crash in Florida, saying the charges against him don’t align with “the circumstances of the incident.” On Aug. 12, Harjinder Singh, a truck driver, made an illegal U-turn in a semi-truck on Florida’s Turnpike, killing three people in […]

No evidence of shooter at University of South Carolina after earlier report

There is no evidence of an active shooter at the University of South Carolina, after multiple alerts about a shooter in the school’s main library were sent out earlier Sunday evening. “We received an unconfirmed report of an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper library,” a university spokesperson told a CNN affiliate. “At this point, […]
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