Marine Corps veteran Victor Marx succeeded in his Republican primary bid against Colorado state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, who had the support of the state’s GOP establishment, in the race for governor. The primary election took place on June 30, but the results were too close to call until Thursday. The final vote count showed Marx […]
A federal grand jury indicted eight men on Thursday for their roles in planning an attack on the UFC fight at the White House last month. The Department of Justice said the two-count indictment, returned in Ohio, replaces the initial charges filed in criminal complaints spread across various states. The initial seven suspects were arrested […]
The United States is continuing diplomatic talks with Iran, despite President Donald Trump saying the ceasefire was “over” during the NATO summit this week. The U.S. is engaging in “technical talks” with the Iranian regime, according to various media reports. “The United States is still committed to finding a resolution, and technical talks continue. Iran […]
Despite being from opposite parties, Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) have launched a joint fundraiser together. The new political action committee, Common Ground PA, marks the latest example of collaboration between the lawmakers. Paperwork for the bipartisan PAC was filed with the Federal Election Commission this week. Fetterman and McCormick sponsor the […]
Morris Katz, a senior political adviser to Graham Platner, said he was “deeply disappointed” when he learned of the sexual assault allegations leveled against the U.S. Senate candidate in Maine that led to him dropping out of the race. “As soon as the team became aware of the rape allegations against Graham Platner we advised […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plans to build a skyline-altering arch in the nation’s capital won initial approval Thursday from a key federal commission. The National Capital Planning Commission voted to approve preliminary site and building plans for the 250-foot (76-meter) arch the Republican president wants to build on a traffic circle at the Virginia end of Memorial […]
A letter allegedly written by Tyler Robinson appearing to show a confession to murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk was briefly shown to the public Thursday during a court hearing, despite a judge’s prior order barring the document from being displayed before jury selection. The disclosure occurred during a weeklong evidentiary hearing for Robinson, 23, who […]
Senate Republicans are treating Graham Platner’s exit from the Maine Senate race with a sense of urgency and want to avoid being caught flat-footed as Democrats prepare to field a new candidate. National and state Republicans have begun pulling together all of the opposition research done earlier in the cycle, according to a source familiar […]
Construction workers started hanging large custom-designed tarps over the North Portico’s white columns at the White House on Thursday, showing the public what President Donald Trump wants the renovated front entrance to look like. The tarps were printed with the redesigned columns as the coverings were placed over the actual columns, as seen in photos. […]
Eight pilots have been suspended from their flying duties after they flew Apache helicopters in front of beachgoers as part of Myrtle Beach’s Salute from the Shore event on July 4. The South Carolina National Guard put out a statement confirming the suspension and that the pilots are still being paid. “I can confirm that […]
