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Walz warned about African official operating Minnesota group homes from overseas

Lawmakers are warning Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) about a high-ranking foreign government official based in Africa, who is reportedly moonlighting as the director of multiple Minnesota group homes that have, in addition to numerous other Minneapolis-area assisted living facilities he has business ties to, collectively received roughly $36 million in taxpayer funds through the state. […]

Axelrod dismisses the idea of the proposed $5000 ‘Trump dividend’

President Donald Trump teased a $ 5,000 “Trump dividend” in his speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday night, promising the payout if Republicans maintained control of Congress in the November 2026 elections.  Trump claimed such a dividend was possible because of the country’s economic success under his leadership. The crowd […]

Three ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in the Caribbean by US military forces

United States military forces “executed a kinetic strike” on a suspected drug-trafficking boat operating in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday. Three “narco-terrorists” were killed in the strike, according to a release issued by forces with the U.S. Southern Command. It is the first known strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel that killed the occupants aboard […]

New Mexico GOP executive director brushes off Trump’s floating name change to ‘New America’

DALLAS — The Republican Party of New Mexico’s executive Director, Leticia Munoz, brushed off President Donald Trump’s floated renaming of the border state to “New America.” Munoz, who has been the state party’s executive director for over three years, told the Washington Examiner in a brief interview after the president’s night one speech at the […]

Five takeaways from opening night of first-ever GOP midterm convention

The first night of the Republican Party’s unprecedented midterm convention on Wednesday evening featured an unexpected appearance from a Democratic senator, a rousing speech from President Donald Trump, and boos for one of the GOP’s top leaders. The two-day event at the American Airlines Center is the first of its kind and has been touted […]

Trump lays out agenda if Republicans win midterm elections

DALLAS — President Donald Trump spent nearly two hours Wednesday night varnishing his own legacy and setting the stakes for Republicans in the 2026 elections. Trump delivered the keynote address on the first night of the Republican midterm convention. He’d previously been expected to close out the convention’s second night but ended up swapping spots […]

Trump electrifies his base, but the nosebleeds are empty. Is it enough to win the midterms?

DALLAS – Donald Trump walked out to a standing ovation at the midterm convention in Dallas. “You have to remember when we originally announced this eight weeks ago, they said, “Who’s going to go to a midterm convention?” he said. “This place is packed. Packed.” Party delegates and rally regulars rose to their feet in […]

Trump promises $5,000 dividend for every American adult if GOP wins midterm elections

President Donald Trump promised to deliver a “Trump dividend” of $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans can hold on to both chambers of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. The president’s vow came during his keynote address closing out the first night of the Republican midterm convention. “If the Republicans win the House of […]

Trump makes convention pitch for Paxton: You may not like his looks, but he’s the best AG in Texas history

President Donald Trump made an unconventional appeal Wednesday night for Texans to elect state Attorney General Ken Paxton to the U.S. Senate at the Republican Party’s midterm convention. Speaking to a primetime crowd, Trump doubled down on comments making fun of Paxton’s appearance and demeanor, while lauding his work as the Lone Star State’s top […]

Trump’s midterm convention crowd boos John Thune

President Donald Trump’s olive branch to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) fell on deaf ears Wednesday night in Dallas. Trump has consistently voiced displeasure with Thune’s job leading the Senate Republican caucus over his failures to pass the SAVE America Act and eliminate the filibuster, though he has said he personally likes the South […]
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