Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Monday threw her support behind Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul el Sayed, whom she called the “best choice” to defeat the Republican candidate in November. Omar cited the progressive candidate’s opposition to corporate interests, focus on affordability, and support for universal healthcare as reasons for her endorsement. “Abdul leads with his […]
Gov. Henry McMaster (R-SC) tapped the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to finish out her brother’s term until it ends in January 2027. McMaster’s pick aligns with calls from President Donald Trump to choose Nordone for the role. During the ceremony, the interim senator memorialized her brother and vowed “to do this.” […]
Gov. Henry McMaster (R-SC) will announce his appointment to fill late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat in the U.S. Senate during a press conference on Monday at 4 p.m. TRUMP CALLS FOR APPOINTING LINDSEY GRAHAM’S SISTER TO INTERIM SENATE SEAT Graham unexpectedly died on Saturday evening after suffering from an aortic dissection, according to Washington, D.C.’s […]
Progressives in the Democratic Party are embracing Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson after their initial pick for the seat, Graham Platner, exited the race and dramatically fell from grace on the Left after a slew of scandals. Platner suspended his campaign last Wednesday and withdrew from the Senate race on Saturday after a Maine woman […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called on those within his party to prioritize winning elections over trying to “win an argument” while campaigning for Democratic candidates in Nevada on Saturday. Newsom emphasized the importance of the Democratic Party coming together as a “big tent” by embracing all kinds of Democrats, arguing that he wants to “win” […]
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a multistate antitrust lawsuit on Monday seeking to block the anticipated merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery. The civil action comes one month after the Department of Justice approved the merger. The federal government concluded the merger will increase competition in Hollywood and ultimately lead to benefits […]
A federal judge in Florida on Monday dealt a blow to President Donald Trump over his landmark settlement with the Internal Revenue Service, barring him from citing the case in any future attempt to avoid scrutiny over his past tax filings. U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, found that […]
Several survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sent written statements to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary opposing acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to take on the role permanently, citing what they see as his mishandling of files related to the investigation of Epstein’s crimes. The family of Virginia Giuffre, one of the […]
While Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) maintains his lead in recent polling in Georgia’s Senate race, his gubernatorial ballot line counterpart, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, is neck-and-neck in her race against GOP businessman Rick Jackson. The Democrats running in Georgia’s top elections are facing quite different circumstances despite their similar statewide campaigns, recent surveys […]
President Donald Trump is hosting the showcase for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix around Washington, D.C. The race itself is scheduled for Aug. 22-23, but Trump will hold a showcase on Monday, scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. He will host the showcase with NTT IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou, along with other top racers […]
