Vice President Kamala Harris is making a historic bid to become the nation’s first female, black, and Indian President, drawing from a well of Hindu, Jewish, and protestant influences. As the vice president leads the Left into the presidential election, voters will determine if her diverse background can unite the country or drive a deeper […]
Republicans are starting to ramp up pressure on Vice President Kamala Harris to appear in more unscripted settings as they seek to end the political honeymoon she’s enjoyed since taking over the Democratic ticket. Harris’s public presence has increased in the two weeks since she announced her run for president as she attends a series […]
EXCLUSIVE — Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) thinks Republicans made a mistake undercutting President Joe Biden now that he has decided to stand aside as the 2024 Democratic nominee. But at the same time, Justice, 73, remains confident working-class voters, including those who call his state of West Virginia home, will not cast a ballot for […]
Four states will hold primary elections for U.S. Congress on Tuesday, with many races expected to be competitive after longtime lawmakers decided to retire and allow a new generation to take their place. Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington state are holding several high-profile congressional and state office primary contests. Michigan has an open Senate seat […]
A federal judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss the indictment against him for his alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot on selective and vindictive prosecution grounds. Judge Tanya Chutkan denied Trump’s motion to dismiss the case — he claimed that the Biden administration pursued the case to keep […]
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump slammed the prisoner exchange negotiated this week that freed three Americans and one American green card holder from Russia. Trump was speaking at a Saturday rally in Atlanta, where he lambasted the Biden-Harris administration for releasing “some of the greatest killers anywhere in the world” to Russia in exchange for […]
President Joe Biden said Saturday that he hopes Iran will stand down after a chaotic week in the Middle East. As he was leaving a local grocery store in Wilmington, Delaware, Biden fielded one question from a reporter across the street on his way to his limousine. “I hope so,” Biden said when asked if […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran‘s Revolutionary Guard said a short-range projectile was behind the killing of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh and accused the United States of supporting the attack which it blamed on Israel, state TV reported Saturday. The televised statement, which reiterated a call for retaliation, said a rocket with a seven-kilogram (about […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) praised Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) during a visit to his state this week, suggesting he may have a favorite candidate as Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris considers who to select as her running mate. Sanders traveled to Minnesota, to join Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Saturday for a rally ahead of […]
Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) office issued a proclamation Friday, setting Nov. 5 as the date for the special election to replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX). The winner of the special election will carry out the remainder of Jackson Lee’s term, not even two months, in the House of Representatives. On the same […]
