(The Center Square) – The California Senate passed a contentious bill to allow for undocumented immigrants to use the state’s zero-down, zero-interest home “loans” program despite national backlash following coverage of the bill’s looming passage. With 23 votes for and 11 votes against — including all nine Republicans and Democratic State Sens. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, […]
More than five weeks after launching her White House bid, Vice President Kamala Harris will sit down for an interview with a major network as the campaign heads into the home stretch. Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), will sit down with CNN’s Dana Bash on Thursday in Georgia after weeks of […]
Iran looms President Joe Biden came into the White House with a foreign policy chip on his shoulder. He wanted to prove his decades in the Senate had equipped him to know more about the world than his former boss, President Barack Obama, ever gave him credit for. While he tried to separate himself from […]
CHICAGO — Democrats are encouraging Vice President Kamala Harris to stick to the political center as former President Donald Trump tries to undercut her as a San Francisco liberal and radical leftist. But as protests continue over the war in Gaza before the conflict’s first anniversary in October, Harris may come under increasing pressure to appeal […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is demanding the Environmental Protection Agency prevent a “Flint water crisis” from occurring inside federal buildings, arguing telework and the agency’s focus on climate policies led to unsafe drinking water. In a letter sent Wednesday to EPA Administrator Michael Regan and provided exclusively to the Washington Examiner, the Iowa […]
CHICAGO — The 2024 Democratic National Convention was Vice President Kamala Harris‘s coronation as the party’s nominee. But it also provided a preview of a potential 2028 primary should Harris lose to former President Donald Trump this November. Democratic leaders who were once considered possible successors to President Joe Biden as head of the party […]
She may no longer be holding the gavel, but former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is relishing her grip on power as Congress returns to Washington in September. At the Democratic National Convention, the two-time speaker gave a brief speech in keeping with her less public position. What went unsaid is the outsize role she […]
CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris’s rise to the top of the Democratic ticket appears to be reenergizing Hispanic and Latino voters, a voting demographic key to her 2024 coalition. It’s a turnaround from a couple of months ago when President Joe Biden saw his lead with Hispanic and Latino voters over former President Donald Trump dwindling. Charles Rodriguez, […]
Gas prices jumped on Wednesday, marking the first time there’s been a rise in the cost of gas in over a week. The average cost for a gallon of regular gas is now $3.361, according to AAA. This was an increase from the price on Tuesday’s price for regular gas, which was $3.35. Wednesday’s increase […]
The Republican National Committee is going on offense in the heat of campaign season, involving itself in election-related legal fights in several battleground states as ballots are finalized and early voting is around the corner. The RNC filed an emergency application before the Supreme Court in Arizona this month over noncitizens voting and saw a […]
