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Harris campaign pushes back against Trump’s IVF proposal

Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign is forcefully rebuking former President Donald Trump‘s newest call for the government or health insurance companies to fully fund in vitro fertilization treatments under a hypothetical second administration. Her campaign announced the launch of a 50-stop “Fighting for Reproductive Freedom” bus tour beginning Tuesday in Palm Beach, Florida, where Trump’s Mar-a-Lago […]

Trump asks federal court to toss hush money conviction

Former President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to intervene in his New York hush money case, seeking to overturn his felony conviction and indefinitely delay his sentencing. Trump attorney Emil Bove filed the request late Thursday, arguing that the prosecution violated his constitutional rights and contradicted a recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential […]

Wes Moore apologizes for Bronze Star ‘mistake’ after lengthy Walz military debacle

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) confessed to making “an honest mistake” after it was revealed he misrepresented his military record years ago.  Moore claimed the military “awarded me the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge” on an application to join a prestigious White House fellowship in 2006, according to a New York Times report […]

Trump escalates call for shutdown fight with sweeping border demands

Former President Donald Trump is urging congressional Republicans to risk a government shutdown over the border and voting restrictions weeks before the November election. On Thursday, he joined House conservatives in pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to attach the SAVE Act, a proof-of-citizenship voting bill, to a must-pass measure that would extend government funding beyond the […]

Trump leads GOP critics blasting pretaped Harris interview: ‘Boring’

Vice President Kamala Harris invoked a wave of Democratic admiration after her first sit-down interview since being named the Democratic presidential nominee. Former President Donald Trump and his allies were not among her fans.  “Boring,” Trump proclaimed in a Thursday evening reaction on Truth Social to Harris’s long-awaited debut. A host of Republicans joined the […]

Three libertarian candidates kicked off Iowa ballot after Republican-aligned challenge

Three libertarian candidates for congressional races in Iowa were removed from the ballot after Republican-aligned groups challenged their candidacies. The three-member State Objection Panel, which is composed of one Democratic and two Republican elected officials, voted 2-1 Wednesday in favor of removing the libertarians from the ballot and upholding a previous decision that said the […]

Vance defends his and Trump’s use of memes to attack Harris

In a tense interview with CNN, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) defended his and former President Donald Trump’s use of jokes and memes. As part of a series of 30 reposts of memes over about a half-hour period on Wednesday on Trump’s Truth Social account, the former president reposted a crude sexual joke about Vice President […]

DOJ threatens legal action against Wisconsin town for not offering electronic voting machines to disabled voters

A small town in Wisconsin could face legal action from the Department of Justice for its refusal to offer voters with disabilities electronic voting machines instead of paper ballots.  The town of Thornapple, Wisconsin, is breaking the law by refusing to make voting machines available to voters with disabilities, according to a complaint filed with […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: The first interview, ISIS looms, and Harris going low with Trump

The interview we’ve all been waiting for Last night, the most engaged voters got what they’ve been waiting for since Vice President Kamala Harris announced she was running to replace President Joe Biden 39 days ago. By dancing around calls to offer firm policy positions and hemming and hawing about when she would sit down […]

Oregon’s experiment with legalizing hard drugs comes to an end

Oregon was the first state to vote entirely by mail, the first state to offer over-the-counter birth control, and the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Three years ago, Oregon embarked on another first-in-the-nation feat: Passing a policy to decriminalize hard drugs in an attempt to focus on treatment over punishment to help turn the […]
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