Registered voters favor Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives by a slim margin despite President Donald Trump’s low approval rating, according to a poll released on Saturday. Though only four in ten registered voters approve of Trump’s job performance in his second term, Republican House candidates are just three percentage points behind their Democratic […]
Boston homicide detectives are investigating a death near a home owned by Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s (D-MA) husband after police responded to an “investigate person” call at the residence Saturday afternoon. Police “found a dead body in the area” of 25 Malta St. in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood after responding to a call at 1:52 p.m, according […]
The State Department issued a Worldwide Caution security alert on Saturday afternoon “due to heightened tensions” in the Middle East after the United States and Iran exchanged increasingly heavy fire throughout the week over control of the Strait of Hormuz. “The security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation,” the announcement said. “We […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha questioned former CNN anchor Don Lemon’s potential presidential run and whether the broadcaster has the credibility or support to make a serious White House bid. “People keep asking me if I’m running for president. And I don’t know; I might. I’m serious. I don’t know; I might because people keep […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha warned that Democrats’ continued rhetoric on Israel could further alienate Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) from the party and potentially push him toward crossing the aisle. “Democrat socialists do not like Israel in any way shape or form, there is definitely an antisemitic marination as far as their brand is concerned,” […]
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) announced Saturday that he was running to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat in the upcoming South Carolina special election. “For years, Senator Lindsey Graham fought hard to save America and defend South Carolina,” Norman said in a news release. “Now, President Trump needs another proven America First conservative in the US […]
CARACAS (AP) — The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela last month rose to 5,069 late on Friday, local authorities said. The interim government of President Delcy Rodriguez added in a statement that the number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, as in the past 11 days. Ongoing recovery and debris-clearing operations have […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York contrasted South Carolina and Maine’s approaches to filling a Senate vacancy: South Carolina puts the decision before voters, while Maine’s replacement is chosen rather than elected. “It’s really an extraordinary situation. I think you have to say the Republicans in South Carolina have a more Democratic process than […]
The Department of Justice has submitted its first-ever application to the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a never-before-used court established three decades ago. The application, filed July 15, was submitted with little public notice. Its contents remain sealed, and an accompanying cover sheet indicates the filing contains classified information. The court’s chief judge, U.S. District Judge […]
President Donald Trump’s social media company has discussed charging Wall Street traders and investment firms as much as $100,000 for early access to the president’s Truth Social posts and those of other influential figures, according to multiple outlets. Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, plans to offer the service through […]