RACINE, Wisconsin — President Joe Biden talked up a $3.3 billion Microsoft project in battleground Wisconsin while needling his general election opponent in a Wednesday speech. Former President Donald Trump held a similar event in Racine six years ago to promote a $10 billion development from Taiwanese chip manufacturer Foxconn, one that ended up being scaled […]
President Joe Biden’s lackluster campaign is losing one of the few key Democratic talking points left in the 2024 election besides abortion. It’s an issue that has become dominant even in many House and Senate races since the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. As former President Donald Trump edges closer to winning back the White House, […]
Republican Dave McCormick bashed Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), his Democratic opponent in Pennsylvania’s Senate race, for walking a political tightrope on Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA), an outspoken critic of Israel whose campaign he supported this cycle. Casey, running for a fourth term in the fall, has attempted to create daylight between himself and Lee, one […]
The White House is standing by CIA Director Bill Burns and other U.S. negotiators participating in the Israel–Hamas ceasefire talks. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked about the prospect of a personnel change after Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) expressed concern about the negotiation’s progress as Israel starts military operations in Rafah, Gaza. “Our […]
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, a Democrat, has quietly cut funding from a program that allows homeless people a safe space to sleep at night despite awarding the nonprofit organization that runs it more than half a million dollars to expand just six months earlier. The move marks a 180-degree turn from the efforts of his […]
A GOP-backed ad attacking Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) has been pulled from the air for including falsehoods. The ad claimed Baldwin “cut Medicare funding and used that money to subsidize electric vehicles.” Democrats believe the ad was referring to Baldwin’s vote in favor of the Inflation Reduction Act, which did not cut Medicare but left […]
The top executive at NPR failed to appear at a congressional hearing designed to examine alleged bias at the news outlet despite being funded by taxpayer dollars. Katherine Maher, who was named CEO of NPR earlier this year, said she declined the invitation to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee due to a scheduling […]
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) signed a new election law, adding to the several already signed since the 2021 legislative session, spurred by concerns from Democrats and Republicans about voting processes in the Peach State following the 2020 election. The state is expected to be a pivotal race again for President Joe Biden and former President […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) unveiled his long-awaited bill to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections, a measure he first teased alongside former President Donald Trump nearly a month ago. Johnson, along with Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and other GOP lawmakers, introduced the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act on Wednesday, seeking to amend the […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made it on the ballot in a handful of states. Despite saying he does not belong to any party, some have helped him get there. As he embarks on his quest to get on the ballot in all 50 states, Kennedy will appear on the ballot in […]
