Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner was pulled as a speaker from a Labor Day event in Maine that was supposed to mark one of his first major public appearances since ending his campaign for Congress. Platner was set to speak Monday at the rally organized by Hancock County Activists and Acadia Action Peacemakers, which […]

Over 24 hours after House Democratic leadership called for a “serious response” to the defections of two centrist members, no reprimand has been issued. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) told reporters on Wednesday that the matter is in the hands of the Democratic Committee on Caucus Rules to review and that he would not […]

Minnesota authorities said Tuesday that two police officers are among “multiple victims” of a shooting in downtown Minneapolis. The city said the incident took place “in the area of” 15 E. Grant St., which is the site of Loring Towers, a high-rise apartment building. The focus of the response centered on the eighth floor of […]

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) issued a message this week celebrating the survival of one of her staffers after he was struck by lightning in New York. Thomas Fahmy was struck by lightning last week while walking to his dentist appointment in Staten Island. He initially collapsed, feeling “tingling, numbness, pain, severe pain, in both my […]