Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) is endorsing former Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan in the state’s U.S. Senate race. The move is a sign Manchin is distancing himself further from the Democratic Party after he changed his party affiliation to independent. Manchin snubbed Democratic nominee Angela Alsobrooks with the endorsement, which was made to DC News […]
Federal authorities are planning to file charges in the alleged Iranian scheme to hack into former President Donald Trump’s campaign and leak internal documents, according to multiple reports. The hackers contacted several news organizations from at least one named persona, “Robert,” a figure on which the FBI investigation has focused. Investigators say the person posing […]
Former President Donald Trump announced a new economic proposal banning any taxes on overtime pay for people who work more than 40 hours per week during a Tuscon, Arizona, rally Thursday evening. “I’m also announcing that as part of our additional tax cuts, we will end all taxes on overtime,” he said in his appearance […]
Edward Caban, the New York City police commissioner, resigned on Thursday as federal investigations circle over several key components of Mayor Eric Adams’s administration. His resignation is the most significant occurrence of the four federal investigations enveloping City Hall, and the move shows that the investigations could deal more damage to the Adams administration before […]
The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee asked a Department of Justice official on Thursday to appear before Congress to discuss how the department has addressed allegations of ethical violations against special counsel Jack Smith’s office. Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) wrote to Jeffrey Ragsdale, the head of the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility, asking to arrange […]
Both Republicans and Democrats are attacking Republican activist Laura Loomer over racially disparaging comments she recently made about Vice President Kamala Harris. Loomer, a strident supporter of former President Donald Trump, traveled with the former president’s team to the debate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Loomer also was part of Trump’s travel party Wednesday to the Sept. […]
A California state senator is being sued by her former chief of staff for allegedly abusing her power to coerce him into engaging in sexual acts and then firing him after he once refused her advances. The lawsuit accuses state Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil, elected in 2022 to represent the district encompassing the rural region northeast […]
Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former President Bill Clinton, cast doubt on another presidential debate taking place, claiming former President Donald Trump is scared to debate his opponent again. The debate between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris marked the first time the two candidates came face-to-face on the 2024 campaign trail. The Harris campaign […]
Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have locked in several more media sit-downs since she ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket in July. Most notably, Harris is set to participate in a discussion with the National Association of Black Journalists, according to a statement released by the organization Thursday morning. The vice president’s […]
When former President Donald Trump invoked “reproductive rights” and said his administration would be “great for women” last month, Democrats and Republicans wondered if he was signaling a change in his policies. After Tuesday night’s debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, elaborations on his plans for women’s issues are still to be seen. The majority […]
