Authorities said at least two people are dead and 25 people are injured after a car drove through a crowd in Leipzig, Germany. At least two others sustained serious injuries, according to German news agency Radio Leipzig. The perpetrator was reportedly a German man in his mid-30s, and he appeared mentally disturbed at his arrest. […]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) on Sunday heralded her plan to target fraud in Minnesota if her campaign to become the state’s next governor is successful. Klobuchar sought to distance herself from Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), who dropped his reelection bid amid accusations he largely turned a blind eye to rampant fraud in taxpayer-funded social services […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has signed Florida’s new congressional map into law that could net Republicans four new seats in the state’s congressional delegation. “Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,” DeSantis wrote on X with the new congressional map underneath. THE DEMOCRATS WHO ARE SCRAMBLING AFTER FLORIDA PASSED DESANTIS’S MAP GERRYMANDER DeSantis championed the Sunshine State’s redistricting […]
Prediction market platform Kalshi is rolling out new safeguards to prevent minors from trading as political and regulatory pressure on the fast-growing industry intensifies. Prediction markets such as Kalshi and rival platform Polymarket allow users to wager on outcomes ranging from elections to sports and weather, drawing criticism from lawmakers who argue the products closely […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will head to Rome and Vatican City on Wednesday to speak with leaders for bilateral talks, the State Department announced. “Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Rome, Italy May 6-8 to advance bilateral relations with Italy and the Vatican. Secretary Rubio will meet with Holy See leadership to […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said that Spirit Airlines wasn’t “destined to prosper,” after the company announced it would shut down following years of struggles. “Here you just had the market working,” York said on Fox & Friends on Monday. “Spirit was in bankruptcy twice. It had an ever-diminishing share of passengers, and […]
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in the process of recovering from a pneumonia diagnosis, his spokesman said, after being hospitalized in Florida on Sunday. Giuliani’s pneumonia battle was complicated by an underlying respiratory condition he was diagnosed with after helping New Yorkers during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade […]
House Democrats are expanding their 2026 midterm election map, adding eight candidates in competitive districts to their “Red to Blue” program. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Monday unveiled an expanded list of targets as well as its preferred candidates for the seats. The group is backing a diverse group of candidates, including a firefighter, […]
EXCLUSIVE — An Illinois mother who was sued after criticizing a teacher in her local school district secured a decisive legal victory this week, with a judge dismissing the case against her with prejudice and barring a teacher who brought the lawsuit from ever refiling her claims. Helen Levinson, a Chicago-area parent of two children, […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, will skip this year’s Met Gala, breaking tradition with predecessors who accepted invitations to fashion’s biggest night. In an interview with Hell Gate newsletter in April, Mamdani confirmed reports that he would not attend the event, saying, “That’s true” about the couple’s impending absence. […]