President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of “MAGA warrior” Jackson Lahmeyer in Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District in a recent X post. Lahmeyer, a pastor, business leader, and fourth-generation Oklahoman, is running for Congress with Trump’s “full endorsement.” The president said he “won’t let the people down.” According to his campaign website, Lahmeyer has built his […]
A massive round of local elections in the United Kingdom threatens to reshuffle Parliament and undercut the already unsteady Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Starmer is not up for election this week, and his office should be secure until 2029, but he will be watching the results of the Thursday election roll in with dire concern […]
A top Justice Department attorney who has defended some of the Trump administration’s most politically and legally contentious cases is set to leave the department later this month after facing off against the nation’s most prominent appellate advocates. Abhishek Kambli, a deputy associate attorney general who has been working under acting Attorney General Todd Blanche […]
Louisiana will hold some of its primary elections on May 16, though its House primary races have been delayed at the direction of Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA). Landry announced the delay after the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling late last month in Louisiana v. Callais, which held the state’s creation of a second minority-majority district in compliance with Section […]
Turning Point Action is escalating pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), warning it will back a primary challenger against him if the Senate fails to pass the SAVE America Act. Tyler Bowyer, the chief operating officer of Turning Point Action, the 501(c)(4) political arm of Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, said the group is […]
The FBI provided an update on the deadly Austin bar shooting from early March, disclosing that the suspect was a “lone actor” with no apparent connections to foreign terrorist organizations. The bureau said Ndiaga Diagne, 53, was seemingly inspired by the Iran war. He allegedly carried out the attack in the early hours of March […]
Nithya Raman entered Wednesday night’s Los Angeles mayoral debate needing a breakout moment. Instead, she left the stage looking rattled and unable to capitalize on an opening in a race that remains remarkably fluid. Raman, who represents the city’s 4th Council District, is competing in a crowded primary that has recently gotten a lot noisier thanks […]
President Donald Trump said he agreed to give the European Union until July 4, 2026, the day of the nation’s 250th birthday, to fulfill a “historic” trade deal with the United States or risk higher tariffs. Trump claimed he had a “great call” with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, on […]
The past few months have been difficult ones for the airline industry, with no signs that its situation will improve anytime soon. Increased aviation fuel costs from the Iran war have had cascading effects across the airline industry, leading to higher fares, service cuts, and operational changes. Travelers can expect to feel the effects of […]
A man accused of spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) with apple cider vinegar during a January town hall meeting in Minneapolis formally pleaded guilty Thursday as part of a deal expected to reduce the prison time he could have faced if convicted at trial. Anthony Kazmierczak, 56, appeared in federal court to officially change his […]