Voters in California and Nevada will decide in November if they want to amend their respective constitutions to end forced labor for prisoners. Slavery and involuntary servitude are banned under the 13th Amendment, but there is an exception as a form of punishment for those who have been convicted and imprisoned for a crime. This […]
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) is set to release an ad featuring him shooting down a Chinese spy balloon as the Nebraska Republican seeks to pad his reelection bid amid surging interest in his home state ahead of the November election. The 30-second ad, which will debut on Wednesday and was first shared with […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can continue investigating alleged ballot harvesting, a federal court ruled Tuesday. The ruling overturned a previous decision from September that said Texas’s Senate Bill 1’s restrictions on certain voter outreach efforts were unconstitutionally vague and restricted free speech. Paxton had appealed that decision. Ballot harvesting is an act by a […]
Billionaire Bill Ackman has warned voters to be wary of information shared online with the intent of “manipulating voters,” citing a recent video shared by Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. The video, released by the Kamala HQ social media account, claimed that former President Donald Trump was “frozen on stage” as songs played for over […]
The Supreme Court appears poised to uphold a decision by the Department of Homeland Security to revoke the visa of a U.S. citizen’s husband after evidence surfaced that he used a “sham marriage” to enter the country illegally. The decision could have sweeping implications for future immigration policies. Justices were tasked with reviewing a statute […]
The Biden administration’s warning that it could be forced to withhold military aid to Israel if the Jewish state does not improve the humanitarian crises in Gaza was not intended to be a “threat,” according to a U.S. official. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin wrote a letter to two […]
The company that operates the apartment buildings where Tren de Aragua members were reported in Aurora, Colorado, said state officials “refused to acknowledge the reality” and instead ignored their pleas for help to target the gang. CBZ Management Shifts is a New York-based management business that operates the Aurora apartment complexes where TdA has “taken […]
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris were invited to speak at the Economic Club of Chicago, as the economy is a top concern for voters. Trump sat down with Bloomberg News for the interview, while Vice President Kamala Harris decided not to. During the first month of her brief campaign, which began […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are polling evenly in Michigan, according to a new poll by AARP. The poll, commissioned by the bipartisan team of Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research, found Trump and Harris tied at 46% to 46% in a race with third-party candidates included. In a head-to-head race, Trump […]
Former President Donald Trump defended his economic and foreign policy positions during an hourlong interview Tuesday in Chicago. Bloomberg News editor-in-chief John Micklethwait grilled Trump on a range of issues, mostly economic but also dipping into immigration, foreign wars, and who needs to take a cognitive test. Here are five takeaways from Trump’s appearance at […]