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Has Georgia’s ‘absolute mess’ Fulton County gotten its act together on elections?

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis‘s victory party Tuesday was noteworthy not just for a surprise guest but for the time she addressed her supporters: less than two hours after polls closed. Willis boasted shortly before 9 p.m. Eastern time that she’d be drinking Grey Goose following her primary win, but the party may have […]

Diverse Bronx rally crowd hopeful Trump can win New York

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump ventured Thursday night into one of the most Democratic counties in the country, where he was warmly welcomed by what appeared to be a crowd of several thousand. Those in attendance at the Crotona Park rally in South Bronx were white, Hispanic, black, and Asian, resulting in a […]

Final four: Trump drops four names when asked about highly anticipated vice presidential pick

In a campaign stop in the Bronx, New York, former President Donald Trump named some of his possible vice presidential picks, a sign the list may be shortening.  In an interview with News 12 New York, Trump singled out Dr. Ben Carson, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) […]

California House Republicans press Newsom to suspend gas tax increase

EXCLUSIVE — A group of House Republicans from California are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) to suspend the state’s annual gas tax increase as residents grapple with the nation’s highest gas prices in the country. In a letter sent to Newsom on Thursday, all 11 House Republicans from California urged Newsom to suspend a pair […]

The most anticipated Supreme Court decisions remaining in 2024

The Supreme Court will soon unveil the final decisions from this term in the most consequential cases it heard over the past seven months that will define precedent for the years to come. Three cases involve former President Donald Trump, two concern abortion, two focus on gun rights, three tackle First Amendment issues for social […]

Three questions answered by Haley’s support for Trump

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley answered an important question when she said for the first time publicly that she will vote for former President Donald Trump this year. By effectively endorsing Trump in the general election, Haley may answer another important question: Who are her voters? Haley’s campaign for the Republican […]

Soaring rents a top concern for younger voters

Pollsters and political analysts have of late twisted themselves into contortions trying to figure out what top priorities are for young voters, a key constituency in the neck-and-neck race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The explanation is likely much simpler: The rent is too darn high. Housing costs, and a languishing […]

Mike Johnson keeps calm: Questions remain about governing a small and unruly GOP caucus

“Like Saturn,” wrote the Genevan journalist Jacques Mallet du Pan, “the Revolution devours its own children.” For a few fateful weeks, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) looked like he was the next entree on the menu. The House Republican majority was hanging by a thread. Johnson’s grasp on the speaker’s gavel looked just as tenuous. […]

Judgment Day: New election laws set to shape how millions vote in November

Election Day is less than six months away, and voters have a familiar choice of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Unless it’s The Godfather Part II, sequels rarely live up to the hype. Although it may look like a 2020 repeat, the stars are competing in a different game and under different rules. This series, Judgment […]

Senate conservatives keep GOP leader race on ice despite Rick Scott shake-up

Senate conservatives are holding off on endorsing Sen. Rick Scott’s (R-FL) run for GOP leader, keeping the race to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) effectively frozen six months out from the secret ballot. Talk of the leader contest has receded into the background since McConnell announced his retirement from leadership in February. Two contenders viewed […]
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