President Donald Trump is waging a proxy war with the Nevada GOP establishment as his handpicked candidate looks to prevail in Tuesday’s primary to replace retiring Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV). Trump-backed David Flippo will face former state Senate Republican leader James Settelmeyer, who is backed by both Gov. Joe Lombardo (R-NV) and Amodei, in the […]
Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling appears to be on a glide path to lead his department permanently. Sonderling was promoted to the Department of Labor‘s deputy secretary in April after the dismissal of his former boss, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, amid scandals embroiling her and her husband, Shawn. As a Senate-confirmed deputy secretary, it is widely understood […]
A United States Army Apache helicopter reportedly crashed down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The downed aircraft comes a day after fighting intensified in the region between Israel and Iran as both countries launched missile strikes against the other, with each blaming the other for needing to do so. Two crew members had […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani blasted the decision to increase the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers headed to his city as the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins this week. He posted a comment on X on Monday afternoon, calling it “an attempt to divide us” before crediting immigrants as the reason soccer […]
A Democratic super PAC is shifting its attention to state politics, planning to spend $30 million on state legislative races, according to a report. The Forward Majority PAC told Axios the money will go to two dozen state legislative races in the 2026 midterm elections, with an eye on getting the upper hand in any […]
President Donald Trump smiled and saluted under a mixed torrent of boos from New Yorkers at Madison Square Garden while attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Trump took the presidential suite of the arena shortly before the game started, with a high-profile retinue in tow. His appearance was guaranteed to draw strong reactions from […]
President Donald Trump brought Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino, and several others along to watch Game 3 of the NBA Finals in the presidential suite. The identity of Trump’s retinue was kept under close guard right up until the group arrived at Madison Square Garden on […]
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner vowed not to be an “a**hole” like Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) if elected, escalating their feud. Fetterman, never one to be afraid to differentiate himself from his Democrat colleagues, has been one of the rare congressional Democrats to openly attack the scandal-ridden Platner. On Monday, Platner launched his own attack […]
Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman held off reality TV star Spencer Pratt on Sunday evening for second place in the city’s open primary mayoral race, catapulting her to a position to face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the November runoff. But in an election that received so much media attention, not much buzz was focused […]
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass and Councilwoman Nithya Raman, both Democrats, advanced to the general election in the city’s mayoral race on Tuesday, setting up a clash between one-time political allies and ending the hopes of reality TV star Spencer Pratt. With roughly 93% of the vote counted, Bass and Raman led a crowded […]
