Time is running out for the Republican Party to convince African American voters to continue to back the GOP without President Donald Trump on the ballot for the November midterm elections. Trump won a larger percentage of African American voters, who historically make up the backbone of the Democratic Party, in the 2024 election — […]
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed posted a campaign video over the weekend of him celebrating the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah with two Jewish Michiganders, as he tries to atone for remarks he made about a terrorist attack on a Detroit-area synagogue and attempts to distance himself from anti-Israel streamer Hasan Piker. However, […]
The tragedy of Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) has two more final acts before his departure from Congress in January. Massie, who has been known to rebuke GOP leadership and President Donald Trump on a myriad of issues, could begin a five-week revenge tour when the House returns after the midterm elections for its final sprint […]
A Republican congressional candidate in Northern Virginia is asking the state Department of Elections to review a ballot-style image posted by Virginia Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell that incorrectly lists his name. Tony Sabio, the GOP nominee in Virginia’s 8th Congressional District, said he first saw the image after his campaign manager sent it to […]
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is pleading for justice at the United Nations on behalf of Japanese citizens she says are still held captive by the North Korean regime, coinciding with victim families’ own appeals for help in Washington, D.C. During her maiden speech for the assembly in New York City on Tuesday, Takaichi dedicated a […]
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his debut address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to tout a new artificial intelligence defense partnership with the United States and warn that Russia is waging an “insidious” information campaign aimed at destabilizing Western democracies. Burnham, who took office in July, presented Britain as a possible bridge […]
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) declined to rule out Tuesday that his panel may launch an investigation into President Donald Trump’s son for having parts of his wedding funded by a Russian oligarch with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The revelation came in response to an unusual written request from a fellow […]
The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to intervene in a multistate custody battle between a California couple and the surrogate who gave birth to their son after refusing a request to terminate the pregnancy. Justice Elena Kagan denied an emergency request from McKenna West, an Alaska nurse who sought to block a California court order recognizing […]
President Donald Trump couldn’t escape the domestic policy pressures of a looming midterm elections during his foreign policy foray in New York City for this year’s U.N. General Assembly. Domestic political concerns before Nov. 3 coincide with many of Trump’s foreign policy decisions coming home to roost, from Iran, Russia and Ukraine, even Canada. But […]
Former President George W. Bush and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) joined forces to raise money for Republican Senate hopefuls this week, but snubbed the GOP nominee running in their home state of Texas. Cornyn hosted a fundraiser Monday evening in Dallas benefiting six Republicans running for Senate seats that could determine control of Congress, with […]
