Cruz and Newsom trade barbs over redistricting

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) are trading jabs in a fiery online exchange over redistricting. “If California gerrymanders from its current 43-9 Dem advantage (83%) to a 52-0 Dem advantage (100%) … then Texas should go from a 24-14 GOP advantage (63%) to 38-0 (100%),” Cruz wrote on X. Newsom unveiled […]

Trump dodges questions on rare earth minerals deal...

President Donald Trump did his best to avoid questions about reports that he hopes to talk Russian President Vladimir Putin into a ceasefire in Ukraine by offering up rare earth minerals. Trump is slated to meet with Putin in Alaska on Friday afternoon. He spoke to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday ahead of […]

Judge drops two charges against Cuellar, pushes bribery...

A federal judge on Thursday granted the Justice Department‘s request to drop two of 14 charges against Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and his wife, both of whom were indicted last year on conspiracy and bribery charges regarding alleged ties to Azerbaijan and Mexico. U.S. District Judge Lee Rosenthal also pushed back the couple’s trial from […]

Public transit funding and the road not yet...

(The Center Square) – There’s no shortage of frustration when it comes to stalled negotiations over funding for public transit in Pennsylvania. Of the plans proffered – using sales taxes versus dipping into the transit trust fund – neither has bipartisan support. There’s a road not yet taken, however. In the days before both chambers […]

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