A new poll found that centrist Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) has fallen behind former NASCAR driver Austin Theriault. A new Pan Atlantic Research survey, reported by Bangor Daily News, found 47% of support for Theriault, compared to 44% for Golden. It’s a marked turnaround from four years ago, when Golden was up by 20 points […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday will tee up a stopgap spending bill for a vote next week in a last-minute bid to avert an Oct. 1 government shutdown. The legislative move comes the day after the Republican-led House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) proposal to extend current funding levels into the next […]
Israeli officials announced Thursday the arrest of an Israeli man whom Iran recruited to carry out assassination plots against top Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The individual was identified as Moti Maman, 73. He was indicted Thursday, after which Shin Bet, Israel’s security agency, and Israeli police revealed it publicly. Maman was arrested […]
House Administration Committee chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI) sent letters to five state attorneys general referring the committee’s findings about alleged “straw donors” through ActBlue, the fundraising platform used by Democrats, for investigation in each of those states. Steil sent the letters to the attorneys general for Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Virginia, and Florida, on Wednesday, including […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) provided details on what whistleblowers have revealed to him regarding the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, in which the Secret Service may have failed to properly secure the area Trump was in. The former president was golfing with some friends at the Trump National Golf Club when gunshots […]
A poll of Palestinians found a significant decline in support for the Oct. 7 attack compared to a few months ago, with the offensive losing popular support in Gaza for the first time. A September poll from the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, polling Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, found that […]
In the Golden State, a ballot measure seeking to strengthen penalties for various crimes looks well on its way to passing in November. Proposition 36, titled the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act, would allow felony charges for certain drug possessions and for thefts under $950 in value, for offenders who have two prior […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York joins editor-in-chief Hugo Gurdon to discuss the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance‘s reaction, what role the Left’s rhetoric played, the false equivalency between the 2017 Charlottesville, Virginia, protesters and the 2020 George Floyd rioters backed by Vice President Kamala Harris, […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is getting out in front of former President Donald Trump in the media and on policy, but his public separation from the top of the ticket isn’t bothering the campaign. After some initial scrutiny and negative media coverage, Vance has emerged as a prolific campaigner, basking in the spotlight as he […]
Litigation nation Former President Donald Trump and his allies were caught on their heels in 2020. After an incredibly tight election that was decided by a handful of voters in key states, Trump and an army of lawyers went on the offensive to challenge the voting procedures during and the results of the election. Most […]
