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What House races have yet to be called — and why they’re taking so long

Three weeks after Election Day, there are still three races yet to be called for the House of Representatives that could determine how much wiggle room Republicans will have to work with when they swear in their majority next year. Of the three outstanding House races, two are in California and one is in Iowa. […]

San Francisco slashes time for homeless family shelter stays

San Francisco will set new limits in December that will cut the time homeless families can stay in city shelters as well as restrict who is eligible, a move critics claim is a “black eye to the city” and its homelessness strategy.  The San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing said the policy changes […]

Harris was turned down from popular Hot Ones show

Vice President Kamala Harris was turned down as a guest on the popular YouTube show Hot Ones, her campaign leaders revealed. David Plouffe, a senior adviser on the Harris campaign; Jen O’Malley Dillon, head of the campaign; Quentin Fulks, deputy campaign manager; and Stephanie Cutter, who oversaw messaging and communications, all appeared on a high-profile episode of Pod Save […]

Amazon workers will hold global protests on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Amazon workers in 20 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, are planning to strike or protest on Black Friday and Cyber Monday as part of “Make Amazon Pay” demonstrations. The demonstrations are a way for employees to protest poor working conditions. This is the fifth year in a row that Amazon workers […]

Democrats prepare to oust Seth Moulton for speaking out about transgender athletes

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) could be in the hot seat within his party for comments he made on Democratic views of the LGBT community, which could result in a primary challenge. Moulton received pushback from local Democratic leaders and LGBTQ advocates nationally and in Massachusetts for comments he made about transgender youth in sports after […]

Trump team announces Cabinet nominees were swatted and received bomb threats

Several of President-elect Donald Trump‘s incoming Cabinet nominees were targeted Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning with bomb threats or were swatted, according to Trump transition spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt. The nominees “were targeted in violent, unAmerican threats to their lives and those who live with them,” Leavitt said in a statement Wednesday morning. TRUMP CABINET PICKS: […]

DC pushes plan to spend $515 million to buy and renovate Capital One Arena

The Council of the District of Columbia voted in favor of legislation to revamp Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, D.C., as the city looks to have all its sports teams within the district limits. The legislation would have the district purchase the arena for $87.5 million and lease it back to Monumental Sports & […]

Trump seeks dismissal of $500 million New York fraud case

President-elect Donald Trump asked New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) to drop her $500 million civil fraud case against him, his family, and his businesses, framing the move as a necessary step to “cure” partisan divisions following his recent election victory. In a letter to James, D. John Sauer, an appellate attorney tapped by […]

Harris’s presentation in first postelection video is ‘total mystery’: Byron York

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York was among the many who were confused over Vice President Kamala Harris’s appearance in a newly released video, stating it did not make her look “her best.” The 30-second video shared on X was part of a larger video call that Harris and her 2024 running mate, Gov. […]

Former Ukrainian foreign minister casts doubt on Trump’s claim he will end war

Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said President-elect Donald Trump would not be able to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. In an interview with Politico, Kuleba speculated that Russian President Vladimir Putin was in no mood to negotiate, seeing Ukraine as on the back foot. “Putin still believes he can snuff out […]
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