A federal appeals court upheld Mississippi’s lifetime voting ban for those with certain felony convictions on Thursday. A majority of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled that Section 241 of the Mississippi Constitution, which disenfranchises those convicted of certain felony offenses, does not violate the U.S. Constitution. Holding Section […]
MILWAUKEE — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is planning an aggressive travel schedule that includes campaign stops for the slate of Republicans running for Senate this year, according to GOP senators who met with him on Thursday. Following a meeting with Vance at a Milwaukee brewhouse outside the Republican National Convention, just days after former President […]
A Democratic group that spent thousands of dollars backing a since-failed tax proposal supported by Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) will soon disclose its donors and pay a fine as part of a settlement over campaign finance law violations, according to documents. Boldly Forward Colorado, a group that, as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, is not required […]
It’s the last day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, and former President Donald Trump is set to accept his nomination for president. On the first day of the convention, Trump announced Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), who is serving his first term in office, as his vice president pick. Lara Trump, Trump’s daughter-in-law and […]
Lawyers for Hunter Biden on Thursday asked a federal judge to toss his criminal gun case conviction, citing a recent concurrence by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and the dismissal this week of the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Biden’s legal counsel pointed […]
The sprawling federal investigation that came to light last month with the FBI raids of Oakland, California, Mayor Sheng Thao’s house as well as two others close to her has now expanded to the Oakland Police Department. The U.S. attorney’s office has ordered the OPD to turn over all internal phone number directories since the […]
Iconic stand-up comedian Bob Newhart has died at the age of 94. Newhart’s publicist, Jerry Digney, announced the news Thursday, saying he died after a series of short illnesses, per Variety. Newhart first gained nationwide fame in 1960 through the release of his stand-up routine titled, The Button-Down of Bob Newhart, which earned him a Grammy […]
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland — Democrats in the Old Line State are digging in their heels that Republican Senate hopeful Larry Hogan, the former two-term governor, is nothing but a self-described centrist secretly draped in MAGA gear. As Republicans gathered in Milwaukee for the final day of their party convention on Thursday, Maryland Democrats assembled reporters […]
Former President Donald Trump is already eyeing the release of several executive orders and a MAGA “Iron Triangle” focused on trade, finishing the border wall, and ending U.S. involvement in foreign wars beginning on Inauguration Day if he’s elected, according to a former top aide. “The way this works is between the day after the […]
Political commentator Lou Dobbs has died at the age of 78, former President Donald Trump announced. Dobbs, known for hosting shows on CNN and Fox News, was a supporter of the former president, who announced his death in a post on Thursday. “The Great Lou Dobbs has just passed away — A friend, and truly […]