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Thune stumps for Pennsylvania’s McCormick as part of August campaign blitz

LEBANON, Pennsylvania — Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) spent Monday stumping for Senate GOP hopeful Dave McCormick in his first big campaign swing of the August recess. Speaking to the Washington Examiner following a moderated discussion on agriculture with McCormick, who is vying to unseat three-term Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), Thune laid out the […]

Former Trump lawyer agrees to cooperate in Arizona elector case

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate with authorities to avoid prison time by providing evidence in Arizona’s “fake electors” case surrounding the 2020 election.  Ellis provided legal counsel to former President Donald Trump 2020 campaign. The lawyer was one of 18 defendants indicted earlier this year for disputing the results of the […]

‘Squad’ rallies behind Cori Bush ahead of competitive primary

“Squad” House Democrats joined a campaign Zoom call for Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) on Monday to rally support and “outwork the hate” from pro-Israel groups funneling millions into the race, arguing she brings life to the “hollow” walls of Congress. Bush is facing a competitive primary challenge Tuesday from St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley […]

‘Squad’ member being ‘careful about labeling’ Hamas and others ‘terrorists’

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), who has been a vocal critic of Israel and its war in Gaza following the attack on Oct. 7, is hesitating to call Hamas a “terrorist” organization as she heads into a tight primary Tuesday. “We were called terrorists during Ferguson,” Bush reportedly said. “Have they hurt people? Absolutely. Has the […]

Utah schools installing $72 million security measures as teachers nationwide fear shootings

Utah school districts have made a hefty financial investment in security upgrades as the majority of U.S. educators fear a school shooting. Last year, Utah lawmakers approved $72 million in funding to help schools install critical security updates. Improved fencing, bulletproof window film, bleeding kits, and security cameras are among the upgrades schools are installing. […]

Trump-endorsed candidate attacks other Trump-endorsed candidate in same race as an ‘afterthought’

Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) is one of the few remaining House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump in 2021. Now, as payback, he’s set to face not just one but two candidates with the former president’s endorsement.  Trump endorsed GOP candidate Tiffany Smiley late Saturday evening, lauding her as a “tremendous America First Candidate” […]

Arizona Senate debate plans in flux

On the day Kari Lake won the GOP primary to replace outgoing Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) last week, she expressed resentment with the handling of debates in the last electoral cycle, raising questions about whether she will square off against Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) in a debate. “I think we should talk about which debate […]

Wisconsin-based band Bon Iver set to perform at Harris’s Eau Claire rally

Grammy Award-winning band Bon Iver will perform at Vice President Kamala Harris and her soon-to-be-named running mate’s rally on Wednesday in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The indie folk band was formed in Eau Claire in 2006 and is led by lead vocalist Justin Vernon, who says his politics fall more in line with Sens. Bernie Sanders […]

Chutkan jumpstarts Trump Jan. 6 case, signaling aggressive pace

Former President Donald Trump’s federal election interference case was put back into the hands of Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday, and within 48 hours, she had made about a half dozen moves to forward the case along. Chutkan, an Obama appointee, denied two of Trump’s dismissal requests, set a deadline for a joint report, scheduled a hearing for […]

Virginia man charged with making threat to kill Kamala Harris

A Virginia man is being charged with knowingly and willfully making online threats to kill Vice President Kamala Harris. Frank Lucio Carillo, 66, was charged with the crimes after making the threats last month, according to federal court filings. Security surrounding presidential candidates has been heightened after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, […]
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