Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has another Democratic challenger in his 2026 reelection effort, after Dr. Annie Andrews announced her bid to unseat him to represent the Palmetto State. Andrews, a pediatrician and former House candidate who tried to unseat Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) in 2022, released her first campaign video Thursday morning. In the video, […]
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is sending mixed signals regarding a 2028 run for reelection. Johnson, who was sent into office in 2010 as part of the Tea Party surge, spent much of his appearance at a Milwaukee Press Club event bemoaning his role as senator, saying he didn’t “covet” the position, the Hill reported. He then […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press conference after a federal trade court struck down President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariffs. The press briefing is set to begin at 1 p.m. On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that Trump didn’t have the authority to impose the April 2 tariffs. COURT […]
Chevron announced Wednesday it will lay off 800 employees in Midland County, Texas by July 15. Six hundred more are set to be laid off in California by June 1. The cuts are part of the oil company’s effort to downsize its global workforce by 20% by 2026. Chevron has a major operation in Texas’s […]
EXCLUSIVE — Attorney General Steve Marshall will run for Senate in Alabama, becoming the first statewide official to launch a campaign for Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) seat. In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Marshall praised Tuberville, who announced a run for governor on Tuesday, as a “strong voice for Alabama” during his time in […]
(The Center Square) – Repeal of the $891 billion Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 could cost North Carolina “tens of thousands of jobs by 2030,” Gov. Josh Stein says. The first-term Democrat took advantage Wednesday of the annual Emerging Issues Forum at N.C. State University in Raleigh to champion the state’s energy sector. “North Carolina […]
Electric vehicle policies have long been popular with Democrats, but a new consumer survey suggests one EV policy may be dropping in approval as Tesla CEO Elon Musk has drawn the ire of many Democrats. A consumer survey from the Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report conducted nationally earlier this month shows that while Democrats support policies […]
The Stars and Stripes were flown above Damascus, Syria, on Thursday for the first time since 2012. In a ceremony attended by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al Shaibani, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack raised the U.S. flag above the U.S. ambassador’s residence in the capital. The symbolic raising was […]
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill, known as the “big, beautiful bill,” includes a proposal that could stall state-level efforts to regulate artificial intelligence. The proposal, tucked into the Republican-backed bill, which spans more than 1,000 pages, narrowly passed the House by a single vote on May 22 and now heads to the […]
The Trump administration has faced legal roadblocks that have complicated everything from the president’s immigration agenda to his efforts to fire officials appointed by his predecessor in the executive branch, leading to the Justice Department pleading with the Supreme Court for help frequently since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. The first plea […]
