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DeSantis faces school board setback as endorsed candidates suffer defeat

Gov. Ron DeSantis‘s (R-FL) goal of electing conservative school boards across Florida hit several roadblocks Tuesday night, with nearly half of his endorsed candidates suffering defeat. DeSantis, who has made national headlines for his stance on education in the Sunshine State, endorsed 23 candidates for Tuesday’s elections, and 11 appear to have lost, per Florida’s […]

Arizona Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to block abortion ballot measure

The Arizona Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block an abortion ballot measure that claimed the 200-word summary of the initiative had misled those who signed the petition to get the measure on the ballot. Arizona Right to Life, an anti-abortion group, had sued to remove the ballot measure, which would enshrine abortion through […]

Texas judge blocks FTC rule banning noncompete agreements

A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday blocked a Federal Trade Commission rule that would ban employers from forcing workers to sign noncompete agreements. The rule was slated to go into effect on Sept. 4, but U.S. District Judge Ada Brown held that the FTC lacks the authority to ban the practice of employers precluding […]

Byron Donalds encourages Trump to push Harris on her ‘soft on crime’ record

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) argued former President Donald Trump could do very well if he campaigns against crime and Vice President Kamala Harris’s record on it. Trump is currently making campaign stops in battleground states to counter-program the Democratic National Convention, with one of his stops made in Howell, Michigan, on Tuesday. The former president […]

Trump offers rare praise of Obama: ‘A nice gentleman’

Former President Donald Trump let down his guard, and rather than throwing a jab at former President Barack Obama, he offered some light praise. Trump is one of Obama’s most lasting critics, famously questioning his legitimacy by doubting he was born in the United States. On Tuesday, in an interview with CNN, he offered one […]

Biden catches strays from Obamas in dual speeches praising Harris

President Joe Biden caught stray criticisms from former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama during their Democratic National Convention speeches Tuesday night. The former president reportedly played a role in ousting Biden last month, with his skepticism of the viability of Biden’s candidacy leaking after his lackluster debate performance. While Barack Obama […]

North Carolina election board allows virtual student IDs to comply with mandate

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has approved the first virtual form of identification to comply with the voter ID law in the Tar Heel State. On Tuesday, the Democratic-controlled board voted 3-2, with both Republicans opposing, to allow the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Mobile UNC One Card to be accepted […]

Democratic Party unable to ditch ‘vindictive’ mindset with voters: Kaylee McGhee White

Kaylee McGhee White argued the Democratic Party is unable to move on from the “vindictive” mindset it is entwined with and that attempts at the Democratic National Convention are failing. White, the Restoring America editor for the Washington Examiner, made her assessment when asked how many speakers at the DNC, such as President Joe Biden […]

GOP veteran lawmakers denounce Walz over ‘egregious’ military record claims

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz is facing heat over his portrayal of his military service, with several dozen Republican veterans in Congress denouncing the Minnesota governor and demanding he “come clean.” In a letter sent to Walz on Wednesday, a group of 50 GOP lawmakers in Congress condemned him for his “egregious misrepresentations” of […]

Everything that has flipped since Harris took over the ticket

Vice President Kamala Harris has seen consistent momentum since she entered the presidential race after President Joe Biden dropped out last month, with the race for the White House being turned on its head. Former President Donald Trump had built a substantial advantage over Biden after a June debate fueled concerns about Biden’s age and […]
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