Two people were killed, including a gunman who opened fire at a Citibank office campus in the Tampa, Florida, area Wednesday, prompting a massive law enforcement response as employees scrambled for safety, police said. The shooting unfolded shortly after noon at the banking giant’s campus in Brandon, Florida, about 15 miles from Tampa, where approximately […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said President Donald Trump’s failed promise to improve the cost of living cost Republicans control of Congress. “Underpromise, overdeliver is the old saying in sales, right, and in this case, Trump came in and overpromised and underdelivered,” Concha said Wednesday on Fox Business’s The Claman Countdown. “Said he would bring […]
Democrats have already begun seeking investigators and oversight counsel for congressional committees following a major election night sweep, as the party has promised to wield oversight power to target what they view as corruption in the Trump administration. House oversight committee ranking member Robert Garcia (D-CA) sent out a warning to President Donald Trump on […]
Voter outrage over Minnesota’s yearslong fraud scandal failed to prevent Democrats from sweeping statewide this week, allowing them to win every major office up for grabs, including the governorship, an open Senate seat, and state auditor. Republicans had hoped that the lingering fraud issue would convince voters to punish the party responsible for the proliferation […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) officially announced his candidacy to be the next speaker of the House on Wednesday afternoon, less than a day after Democrats’ resounding victory in the lower chamber. He is aiming — and expected — to be the first black speaker in congressional history. “Congratulations on your election to the […]
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) is sticking by her cross-party endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race despite Democrat Abdul el Sayed’s victory in the contest. “I recognize that my decision has consequences. All important decisions do,” Stevens said in a statement on Wednesday. “I don’t regret it, but I am truly sorry that […]
Democrats may win multiple House races this cycle without spending a cent on TV advertising. Democrats headed into Election Day expected to wrest control of the House from Republicans, but several candidates who received little national attention or financial support from national groups won unexpected races in unexpected places during Tuesday night’s blue wave. These […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored a legal victory Wednesday after a state appeals court cleared the way for his administration to continue implementing an annual tax surcharge on high-value second homes. The appellate panel overturned a September ruling by a Staten Island judge that had sided with homeowners challenging the city’s rollout of […]
Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) has ruled out running for Pennsylvania’s Senate seat in 2028 to challenge Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA). Boyle made his decision in an announcement on Wednesday, following the Democrats’ “bluenami” win in the 2026 elections, based on the idea that he will be the next chairman of the House Budget Committee as […]
A Washington, D.C., leftist group under congressional scrutiny for activist juror trainings saw an outspoken supporter become mayor-elect on Tuesday. Democrat Janeese Lewis George won more than 80% of the vote with the endorsement of Free DC, an organization opposing federal control of the district on crime and other issues. The self-described socialist also committed […]