The saying that everything is bigger in Texas may now apply to a bitter intraparty brawl following Tuesday night’s primary election. Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton separately sought revenge on incumbent Republicans they viewed as disloyal, at times working against one another in an attempt to gain control over the state’s Republican […]
Former Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler, who was removed from office amid a sex scandal, will not face any charges related to an alleged sex tape, the state attorney’s office said in a memo on Wednesday. The state attorney’s office said there was not enough evidence to support a criminal charge of video voyeurism […]
South Carolina lawmakers are inching closer to passing a bill that would allow anyone who legally owns a gun to carry it, even without a permit to do so. The South Carolina House voted 86-33, mostly along party lines, to advance the bill. The Senate and House had previously passed permitless carry bills, but each […]
The White House gave a brief congratulations Wednesday to entrepreneur Jason Palmer for handing President Joe Biden his sole primary loss on Super Tuesday and potentially his only primary loss of the 2024 election cycle. Palmer took home victory in the territory of American Samoa Tuesday night, though the contest featured fewer than 100 total […]
Former President Donald Trump is on the fast track to the GOP nomination after former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, his sole primary challenger, suspended her campaign one day after Super Tuesday. Yet warning signs from the post-Tuesday bump could still hinder Trump in his rematch general election fight against President Joe Biden. Most concerning is the former president’s […]
A Panera Bread franchise owner in California who is a major donor to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said he plans to increase staff wages after backlash over an apparent exemption from the state’s new minimum wage. Last year, Newsom signed a law that would require the minimum wage for California-based fast-food workers at chains with […]
Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) will deliver the Spanish-language Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden‘s State of the Union on Thursday. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced De La Cruz’s selection on Wednesday, stating that her journey to Congress “encapsulates the very essence of what it means to live the American dream.” “Sadly, that […]
The three top Republicans fighting for their party’s nomination in the Ohio Senate race have turned on each other just weeks from a brutal primary instead of attacking vulnerable Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Car salesman Bernie Moreno, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and state Sen. Matt Dolan are neck and neck and have turned […]
While eyes were focused on the sweeping victories from former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden on Super Tuesday, the results of several key races down the ballot are hinting at an action-packed general election this November. Alabama, California, North Carolina, and Texas held congressional races on Super Tuesday — several of which could […]
The View co-host Sunny Hostin wore all black on Wednesday to mourn the results of the Super Tuesday primaries in which former President Donald Trump trounced GOP challenger Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary, leading to her withdrawal from the 2024 election. “I’m wearing my funeral chic today because I’m so devastated over what […]
