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With just 21 days until the election, Vice President Kamala Harris narrowly leads former President Donald Trump in national polls. However, Trump maintains a slight edge over Harris among the seven battleground states on which the race hinges. That’s a shift from a month ago when the Democratic nominee had the advantage among swing-state voters. Both candidates are […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) accused CBS News of cutting several segments of a recent interview he conducted with the network, including a part that spotlighted the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Virginia. The DOJ sued Virginia last week after Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) issued an executive order in August that removed over 6,300 noncitizens […]

(The Center Square) – Illinois voters will get a chance to decide whether millionaires in the state should pay an additional tax to address the high property taxes in the Land of Lincoln. The question asks: “Should the Illinois Constitution be amended to create an additional 3% tax on income greater than $1 million for […]

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is cruising into another term, according to a poll released Tuesday. While Vice President Kamala Harris won’t win Tennessee, she has dented former President Donald Trump’s lead. Blackburn has a 23-point lead over state Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, in the new poll of 976 likely voters from […]

(The Center Square) – The University of California faces a lawsuit for not offering jobs to illegal aliens in accordance with a January decision by the Board of Regents. “A UCLA alumnus and a university lecturer, represented by attorneys from the law firm of Altshuler Berzon LLP, Organized Power in Numbers, and the Center for […]

(The Center Square) – Florida has been hit by 11 major hurricanes (Category 3 or greater) since 2004, but the state’s exposure to tropical cyclones can wax and wane. So far this year, the state has been hit by major hurricanes, Helene and Milton, and a relatively weak Category 1 storm Debby earlier this summer. It […]

(The Center Square) – Billboards started to pop up around Spokane on Monday, calling out Mayor Lisa Brown over the spiraling state of homelessness, and her supporter(s) paid for them. According to the billboards, the effort was paid for by concerned citizens and organized by H.T. Higgins, a former teacher at Gonzaga Preparatory School, who donated $1,200 to Brown’s […]

The Senate Leadership Fund is transferring $10 million toward former Rep. Mike Rogers’s (R-MI) efforts to flip Michigan’s Senate seat red. The super PAC is linked with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Recent internal polling has shown Rogers down 46% to 38% in Michigan after the Republican led Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) by a […]

Cryptocurrency-affiliated PACs have dominated corporate spending in this election, donating to Democratic and Republican candidates, but some Democrats accuse them of favoring the GOP.  Reps. Michelle Steel (R-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), and Mike Garcia (R-CA) are vulnerable incumbents who have voted in favor of legislation safeguarding cryptocurrency from arduous regulation.  Fairshake, a cryptocurrency super PAC, […]

At a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris played clips of former President Donald Trump’s recent speeches to warn her supporters that Trump is growing “increasingly unhinged and unstable.” In a new portion of her campaign stump speech, Harris played a tape for her attendees featuring Trump’s recent comment on Fox News’s […]