Former President Donald Trump appears to be riding off the backs of ticket splitters in Arizona, according to a major poll released Monday. Ticket splitting, a phenomenon where voters support one party’s candidate for president and the other’s for Congress, could change the game this November in the battleground state. The latest New York Times/Siena […]
Maryland filed a lawsuit against the shipping company responsible for the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, which left six workers dead. Maryland’s lawsuit mirrors other recent filings alleging the Singapore-based ship’s owner and manager, Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Group, knowingly sent a faulty ship into American-controlled waters. Earlier this year, the […]
Embattled Mayor Sheng Thao of Oakland, California, issued an executive order on Monday directing the city to start aggressively clearing homeless encampments. “Being unhoused is not a crime in Oakland, but it doesn’t give individuals the right to break other laws,” Thao said in a video statement posted on her YouTube page. “We must protect our critical […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) filmed herself saying several slang statements to promote Vice President Kamala Harris, calling former President Donald Trump “not chill.” Whitmer’s video, uploaded to X, marks the latest attempt by the Democratic Party to reach the young voter bloc. In the video, the Michigan governor said Harris’s campaign volunteers are “cooking with gas,” and […]
A bipartisan effort launched by Sens. Katie Britt (R-AL) and John Fetterman (D-PA) aims to mandate social media companies place mental health warning labels on their platforms. The legislation, named the Stop the Scroll Act, looks to inform social media users of the risks of using social media and will provide them with mental health […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has picked up ground with Asian American voters, according to a poll conducted earlier this month. The poll reflected a significant lead over former President Donald Trump, with 66% of Asian American voters stating they back Harris and 28% saying they’ll vote for Trump. The National Opinion Research Center performed the […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) hosted a delegation from Arkansas on Tuesday as congressional leaders unveiled a statue of Johnny Cash at the Capitol. Johnson dedicated the statue of Cash, one of the only singers inducted into both the Rock & Roll and Country Music halls of fame, alongside state officials and members of Cash’s family. […]
Billionaire Mark Cuban championed Vice President Kamala Harris‘s economic agenda hours before former President Donald Trump is set to give a speech in Savannah, Georgia, touting his tax and manufacturing plans Tuesday afternoon. In a press call also joined by James Curbeam, the Teamsters’s national black caucus chairman, Cuban criticized Trump over his threats to […]
House Democrats are noncommittal on how many within their conference will vote for the GOP-led spending deal as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) hopes his second attempt at a continuing resolution will make its way through the chamber. Republicans had to scrap spending legislation that failed on the floor last week after 14 GOP members voted […]
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre announced he was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease during a House hearing on Tuesday that looked into the misuse of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds. In the hearing, Favre was called as a witness due to his involvement in the embezzlement of the TANF funds scandal in Mississippi in […]
