Former President Donald Trump is facing criticism from his own party over his approach to talking about abortion, as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee fights to change the GOP’s platform. Trump says abortion should be left to states to decide, and he wants the 2024 Republican platform to reflect his position. Changing the Republican Party’s […]
For a week, White House and Democratic officials have been telling the media that President Joe Biden will base his decision to stay in or drop out of the 2024 reelection on polls following his disastrous debate with former President Donald Trump. One poll arrived on Friday, and it’s not good for Biden or Vice […]
Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a resounding victory over the Conservatives in the United Kingdom Thursday evening, shaking up British politics as discontent grows with growing poverty rates and record-high energy prices. After 14 years of Conservative governance, the Labour Party roared back after former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for the snap […]
Vice President Kamala Harris caught herself before almost introducing President Joe Biden as vice president during a White House Fourth of July event. Biden and Harris, along with their respective spouses, spoke to a gathering of military families before the fireworks on the National Mall to celebrate Independence Day. Harris corrected herself before saying Biden’s […]
Biden challengers speak up President Joe Biden and his team have had a full week to run damage control on the first presidential debate that revealed the president’s glaring weaknesses and sent the Democratic Party into days of scrambling. Biden has offered various explanations of the case for his poor performance as he has stumped […]
(The Center Square) – Polling nationwide indicates that elevated inflation and the U.S. economy are right up there with the border crisis and immigration policies as the top issues on voters’ minds heading into the November elections. The Center Square Voters Voice Poll in March 2024 of more than 2,500 likely voters identified inflation/price increases (named […]
(The Center Square) – With violent crime like robberies sharply on the rise over the past year, a Chicago city council member is sponsoring an ordinance that would mean enhanced penalties for individuals convicted of crimes while wearing masks. Just four years ago during the COVID-19 pandemic, masks were required by local officials. Illinois’ indoor […]
(The Center Square) – Political advertising in Georgia for the 2024 presidential election is predicted to reach $244 million, third-highest in the nation. The Political Projections Report, released Monday by advertising tracking company AdImpact, forecasts $373 million in total election cycle spending. The would rank 10th highest. Georgia is one of seven consensus battleground states. The […]
(The Center Square) – Tennessee’s Advisory Commission on Rules of Practice and Procedure decided to start a committee looking into rules to make court briefs available online moving forward. Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight Tarwater will chair the committee, which will include commission Chairman Gino Bulso, Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Tom Greenholtz, former […]
(The Center Square) – A pilot program targeting the accuracy of voter rolls in Ohio is now going statewide. Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently announced a new voter data integrity program that began in six counties and is now going statewide. The program uses county-specific digital dashboards to help identify voter registration discrepancies. “These data […]
