Senate Republicans are weighing how to take the wind out of Democrats’ sails later this week when Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) puts to a vote a package of bills to protect access to in vitro fertilization. The legislation, which would enshrine a right to IVF into federal law, is expected to receive a vote […]
Voters in North Dakota elected to initiate a measure to put an age limit restriction on candidates running for Congress. Measure 1, or the Congressional Age Limits Initiative, prohibits candidates from running for the U.S. Senate or U.S. House of Representatives if he or she will turn 81 years old by December 31 of the […]
Former President Donald Trump had a successful night in several primaries on Tuesday, as many of his endorsed candidates advanced to the general election in November. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, granted his favor in a number of races during the June 11 primary elections, including Senate, House, and gubernatorial primaries in South Carolina, […]
U.S. Army veteran Sam Brown on Tuesday clinched the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Nevada, beating a crowded field of 12 opponents just days after securing the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. The Associated Press called the race for Brown at 8:11 p.m. Eastern, a little more than an hour after the polls […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams took a strong stance against anti-Israel protesters’ actions when they demonstrated outside of an Oct. 7 memorial for those lost in the Israeli Nova music festival massacre, calling it “pure antisemitism.” The city’s top elected official prefaced his remarks by saying, “We must always protect the right to free […]
Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon has filed an emergency request to avoid reporting to prison on July 1 after he was sentenced in October 2022 because he defied a House Jan. 6 committee subpoena. The request was filed in a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. In order to justify his continued release, Bannon’s […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested eight men from Tajikistan with possible ties to the terrorist organization ISIS-K in some of the largest cities in the United States on Tuesday. The men, who had reportedly crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally but were processed and released by the Border Patrol, were caught in a sting operation […]
The race to replace Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) as the Republican nominee in South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District will head to a runoff after none of the seven GOP candidates won a majority of the vote in Tuesday’s election. The Associated Press said at 9:16 p.m. after polls closed at 7 p.m. that Trump-endorsed pastor […]
Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) won the Republican primary to replace Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), who is a top vice presidential candidate for former President Donald Trump‘s reelection campaign. Armstrong defeated Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller (R-ND) in the GOP primary, while Democrat Merrill Piepkorn ran uncontested in the primary. The Associated Press called the race for […]
Republican state Sen. Michael Rulli won a special election to finish out former Republican Rep. Bill Johnson’s term for this Congress, increasing Speaker Mike Johnson‘s (R-LA) slim majority in the House. The Associated Press called the race at 9:02 p.m., over an hour after polls closed. Rulli won the special election with 52.3% of the […]
