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HBCU football greats back Harris-Walz on National Black Voter Day after Tony Dungy criticism

More than 50 HBCU football greats backed the ticket of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) for the 2024 presidential election in a letter released on National Black Voter Day. “Vice-President Harris spoke of the impact of her HBCU experience…and the leadership of talented and motivated individuals in all walks of […]

Arizona congressional candidate misused taxpayer resources by using state-funded email to boost campaign

EXCLUSIVE — A Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona misused taxpayer resources to prop up her political campaigns, documents show. Records reveal that Democrat Kirsten Engel, who is running against Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) in Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, misused taxpayer-funded government resources to enhance her legislative and congressional campaigns while serving in the Arizona legislature. […]

AOC office covered with ‘blood-splattered’ signs after questioning exploding pager operation

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said her office was vandalized with “blood-splattered signs” after she questioned whether the United States played a role in an Israeli operation that caused pagers and small electronic devices belonging to Hezbollah members to explode. “Yesterday my House office was tagged with blood-splattered signs accusing me of supporting terrorism after I […]

North Carolina judge allows virtual student IDs to be accepted for voting

A North Carolina judge rejected a Republican-led effort to block virtual student IDs from being used as acceptable voter IDs for the election, ruling the state board did not violate the law in approving their use. Last month, the Democratic-led state board of elections approved the use of the University of North Carolina at Chapel […]

Harris affirms she has children after Huckabee Sanders ‘humble’ quip

Vice President Kamala Harris was emphatic when asked whether she has children after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) implied earlier this week that Harris is not humble because she does not have offspring of her own. In an “autocomplete interview” with tech magazine WIRED, Harris was asked to respond to common Google searches about her, […]

Acting Secret Service director calls Trump assassination attempt a ‘mission failure’

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe said the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was a “mission failure” in the agency’s mission to defend the former president. “This was a failure on the part of the United States Secret Service. It is important that we hold ourselves to account for the failures of […]

Georgia election board approves rule to hand-count ballots night of election

The Georgia State Election Board voted 3-2 on Friday to require counties to hand-count all ballots, in addition to machine tallies, in the 2024 election. The decision, driven by the board’s Republican majority, means that ballots in Georgia will be hand-counted by election workers the night of Nov. 5 in addition to the normal machine […]

San Francisco mayoral debate gets heated as rival tells London Breed to apologize for crime

Things got heated in San Francisco‘s mayoral debate Thursday night when Mayor London Breed touted that crime was down, and her political opponents responded by demanding she owe “an apology” to residents for letting crime get out of hand and “gaslighting” them into thinking the city was safer.  Public safety and crime are two of the […]

WATCH LIVE: Secret Service provides update on Trump assassination attempt investigation

The Secret Service is speaking about its findings from its Mission Assurance investigation of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in July. The briefing, led by acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe, will begin at 1 p.m. ET. In an excerpt of Rowe’s remarks, shared ahead of the briefing, he admitted that the […]

DNC launches ad campaign tying Trump to Mark Robinson following CNN report

The Democratic National Committee announced a new crop of billboard ads linking former President Donald Trump to controversial North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson, less than one day after CNN published a bombshell report about the gubernatorial candidate’s past comment on pornographic websites. The billboards feature the two men smiling beside one another, along with captions […]
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