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Florida and Georgia under pressure to extend voter registration deadlines

Voter registration has closed for the 2024 election in Florida and Georgia, but some groups are pushing for the window to reopen after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc and as Hurricane Milton approaches. In the Sunshine State, the League of Women Voters of Florida and the Florida State Conference of the NAACP filed a lawsuit in […]

Three takeaways from Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey’s fiery California Senate debate

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former baseball great Steve Garvey’s Tuesday night debate turned prickly and personal within minutes, with both taking swipes at the other for failing Californians on everything from reproductive rights to immigration. Schiff and Garvey are jockeying for the Senate seat left open by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein last year. Garvey, […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump delivers remarks in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign event in Scranton, Pennsylvania at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Pennsylvania is a swing state, one that many analysts believe is the key for either candidates to win the presidency. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Scranton is also the hometown of President Joe Biden.

PolitiFact bias: 201 Trump ‘Pants on Fire,’ zero for Harris

Politicians are generally known to tell as many whoppers as anglers. But that’s not the picture painted by conservative media watchdog Newsbusters in their review of the ‘Truth-O-Meter” fact-checking site from PolitiFact. In its latest tally, the Media Research Center site said that the well-followed fact-checking platform overwhelmingly fails Republicans more than Democrats. For example, […]

Republicans fact-check fellow Republicans on hurricane misinformation

As southern cities clean up the remnants of Hurricane Helene, several Republican lawmakers have also been tasked with cleaning up misinformation spread by some of their fellow GOP colleagues. Shortly after Helene made landfall last month, inaccurate claims began to spread online about how the storm originated and whether it could target certain communities. Among […]

Trump to hold major campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in late October

Former President Donald Trump‘s presidential campaign has confirmed to the Washington Examiner that it is planning to hold one of his final massive rallies of the 2024 election at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The event is reportedly scheduled for Oct. 27, just nine days before Election Day. The rally will be one […]

Biden slams Trump and MTG for ‘onslaught of lies’ about hurricanes

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris pushed back on misinformation put forth by former President Donald Trump about Hurricane Milton, which is expected to make landfall on the Western part of Florida Wednesday night.  Both the president and vice president took part in a briefing with Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Deanne Criswell […]

Progressive LA district attorney far behind challenger weeks ahead of Election Day: Poll

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon is seeking a second term in office but is far behind challenger Nathan Hochman in a new poll. A Los Angeles Times-UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll released Tuesday showed Hochman leading Gascon, 51%-21%, with 28% of those surveyed saying they were undecided. Gascon faced an attempted […]

Black voters souring on Harris in pivotal Pennsylvania county despite outreach

Vice President Kamala Harris is garnering a poor response from black voters in Erie, Pennsylvania, despite her campaign’s larger and more expensive ground game than former President Donald Trump’s. Erie County has voted for the winning presidential candidate in the last four elections in a state that Trump has touted for its winner-take-all-all status. “If […]

Michigan Republican lawmakers echo Trump in push for no tax on tips

Republicans in Michigan are taking a page out of former President Donald Trump’s book, proposing a “no tax on tips” policy. Republican state Rep. Jim Aragona said tips would no longer be considered taxable income in Michigan under the bill, which he introduced last month. While the tips would still be subject to federal income […]
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