President Donald Trump is threatening to sue a left-leaning think tank and perhaps some of its donors over the organization’s report that undermines the National Guard’s effect on violent crime in cities. Trump went after the Center for American Progress in a Truth Social post late Monday night after Chandler Hall, the think tank’s associate […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent published new guidance Tuesday outlining the specific steps employers must take to contribute to employee Trump Accounts. The accounts, one of the most popular provisions included in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, are tax-deferred investment vehicles designed specifically for children. Parents, family members, and others can contribute directly […]
A group of rabbis urged New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday to change his approach to the city’s Jewish community, raising alarm that his outspoken opposition to Israel and prominent Jewish figures is stoking racism. A group of 10 Reform, Conservative, and Modern Orthodox rabbis met with the mayor this week and issued […]
The son of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) was arrested on child sexual exploitation charges related to an explicit video of a 17-year-old girl, Colorado authorities said on Monday. Tyler Boebert, 21, was arrested on Sunday and later released on a $10,000 bond, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office said without providing additional information. The investigation remains […]
Wisconsin Democrats will decide Tuesday whether to entrust their bid to hold the governor’s mansion to socialist Francesca Hong, putting the progressive movement’s growing strength to its most consequential battleground test yet. Hong, a 37-year-old state representative from Madison, heads into the Democratic gubernatorial primary as the candidate to beat after an improbable ascent that […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may be downplaying her 2028 ambitions, but she has left little doubt that she doesn’t plan to remain in the House indefinitely. Since Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez has triangulated against fellow Democratic Socialists of America members who remained bedeviled by the excesses of “peak woke,” distanced herself from her own 2020 positions, and […]
Interim Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC) has much of the Senate GOP in her corner and, most importantly, the support of President Donald Trump ahead of Tuesday’s special South Carolina Republican Senate primary. Yet, Graham Nordone, on the ballot for a full six-year term, isn’t seen as a shoo-in to replace her late brother, Lindsey […]
In the final days leading up to the Democratic primary for Minnesota governor, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) is looking to distinguish herself from outgoing Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). In January, Klobuchar announced her campaign after Walz revealed he wouldn’t be running for a third term. At the time, he was undergoing federal scrutiny over the […]
Minnesota is holding its partisan primary elections on Tuesday, less than three months before voters will decide the governorship and key congressional races. Here are the most notable races to watch in Minnesota this election cycle: Governor The most high-profile race in Minnesota this year is undoubtedly the gubernatorial election. Many candidates on both sides […]
Republicans could be in trouble — and left to foot an expensive bill — after embattled Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) refused to drop his reelection bid ahead of the Monday deadline. Miller had until 4 p.m. Monday to withdraw from the race but insisted over the weekend he would stay in the race, despite allegations […]