After high-profile losses for candidates backed by President Donald Trump in gubernatorial Republican primaries, the president is taking a new approach in South Carolina: Endorse both candidates. Trump issued a rare dual endorsement for Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson, who are facing off in the GOP primary runoff on Tuesday, a […]
Whether congressional Republicans come around on the emerging deal to end the Iran war may hinge on whether the GOP base continues to trust President Donald Trump on the issue as his approach shifts from military force to diplomacy. A split among rank-and-file Republican voters could embolden GOP lawmakers to stick to their own positions […]
A federal judge rejected the Justice Department’s lawsuit challenging Los Angeles’s sanctuary city policies, marking a blow for the Trump administration’s operations in California’s largest city. U.S. District Judge Fernando M. Olguin handed down a ruling over the weekend, weighing in on a 2024 ordinance that prohibits city resources, property, and personnel from cooperating with […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is putting his political capital on the line in a trio of closely watched House primaries, backing a slate of progressive challengers that could reshape the city’s congressional delegation. Mamdani has endorsed three progressive Democratic candidates: Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier, and Brad Lander. The New York City mayor […]
President Donald Trump is staring down what allies and political operatives are describing as the most challenging stretch of his second term in office, just months before voters are set to determine control of Capitol Hill in the midterm elections. Trump’s approval rating as of Monday was nearly 17 points underwater in the RealClearPolitics polling […]
The contents of a ransom note sent to an Arizona television station claim that Nancy Guthrie died shortly after she was abducted. The note was sent in February, shortly after Guthrie disappeared, and claimed that she died soon after her abduction. Guthrie, 84, is the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie. She was last seen […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has introduced legislation to create a $7 trillion AI sovereign wealth fund, to be managed by a seven-member commission that would have sweeping influence over the emerging sector and the broader U.S. economy. The Sanders proposal is an enormously ambitious one, particularly as artificial intelligence has been the fastest-growing technology in […]
EXCLUSIVE — A conservative Latino advocacy group isn’t waiting until the fall to ramp up its campaign to help Republicans perform well with Hispanic voters in November’s midterm elections. Five months before voters go to the polls, LIBRE Action, part of the center-right Koch political network, has started campaigning for Republican Senate candidates in the […]
The resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reminding the world that the United Kingdom, once defined by its eras of governmental stability and enduring leadership, continues to eat up and spit out premiers. Tony Blair stepped down as prime minister in 2007 after more than a decade of leading Britain. John Major, who […]
President Donald Trump is encouraging Illinois Governor JB Pritzker after a weekend of violence in Chicago in which 39 people were shot, and six people were killed. The violence includes a mass shooting on Friday night in the city, which left 14 injured victims. Trump posted his message urging Pritzker to ask for help on […]
