The political legacy of Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and the rest of his family has been temporarily salvaged after one of his siblings won their respective primary elections in Texas, possibly giving hope to the incumbent Democrat as he fights for his own reelection in November. Martin Cuellar won his runoff as he seeks reelection […]
The University of Copenhagen in Denmark announced on Tuesday that it would divest from companies doing business in the West Bank. The university’s decision came after meeting with anti-Israel protesters. Starting on May 29, the University of Copenhagen will divest about 1 million Danish crowns (an equivalent to $145,810) from its holdings in Booking.com, eDreams, […]
The Democratic primary for New Jersey’s Senate race will be decided next week, where voters will nominate their candidate who will likely replace Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) in Congress. But it won’t definitively mean Menendez, currently on trial for federal charges of public corruption, bribery, and acting as a foreign agent, will be off the […]
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) has survived his high-profile primary election, setting the stage for him to be reelected to a third term in his Texas House seat while defeating a far-right challenger who was backed by many of the incumbent’s GOP colleagues in the lower chamber. Gonzales defeated challenger Brandon Herrera after garnering 50.7% of […]
Republicans are eyeing a New Mexico House and Senate seat as prime pickup opportunities, focusing their efforts on two races in the Land of Enchantment. Among the 2024 House races, the 2nd Congressional District is poised to be one of the most competitive contests for Democrats this fall. Incumbent Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) is running […]
A verdict in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial is drawing near, with closing arguments ending after a long day in court Tuesday. The prosecution and defense summed up nearly one month and a half worth of arguments and testimonies in one final effort to win over the jury. Trump’s team centered […]
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan survived his primary challenge on Tuesday, paving the way for another term as one of the state’s top legislators despite efforts from those in his own party to oust him from his position. Phelan narrowly defeated former Orange County Republican Party Chairman David Covey after garnering 50.7% of the vote […]
Former President Donald Trump is sending a clear message to donors: Invest in me or face the wrath of President Joe Biden’s rollback of Trump-era tax cuts. Trump sold donors with a pitch that included promises to extend tax cuts for the wealthy while at a New York hotel earlier in May, according to the […]
T-Mobile announced its acquisition of nearly all of U.S. Cellular’s assets, valued at nearly $4.4 billion. In a statement Tuesday, T-Mobile announced that it would be taking on U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations, wireless customers, stores, and some specified spectrum assets. The $4.4 billion would include both cash and $2 billion in U.S. Cellular debt. Mike […]
NEW YORK — Jurors were still seated in the courtroom for closing arguments in the hush money trial against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday as prosecutors mocked the defense’s “laughable” closing arguments from earlier in the day. The 18-member jury, which has six alternate members, appeared to pay close attention as prosecutor Joshua Steinglass […]