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Vance defends 'sarcastic’ ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks amid blowback

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Friday addressed the firestorm brewing around his recently resurfaced remarks that the country was being run by “childless cat ladies,” calling it a “sarcastic comment” and...

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Harris campaign casts Trump as 'scared' to have debate

Vice President Harris’s campaign on Friday depicted former President Trump as frightened to have a debate against the expected Democratic presidential nominee. In an email with the subject line “Many...

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Harris 'veepstakes' reaches fever pitch

Chatter and speculation surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate options is reaching a fever pitch as Democrats jockey for their preferred candidates.  While most of the “veepstakes”...

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Democrats want Harris honeymoon to last forever

Vice President Harris’s white-hot start to her presidential campaign is prompting questions over how long her political honeymoon can last. Republicans for days have said Harris’s performance in the...

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Kelly emerges as a top contender for Harris's VP pick

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) has risen to near the top of the list of possible running mates as Vice President Harris considers who she wants to run alongside her. Kelly has been sent vetting materials...

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Calls for unity after Trump shooting quickly dissipate 

The calls for national unity following a shooting at a Trump rally lasted less than a week. Following the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Trump, President Biden gave primetime...

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100 days out from Election Day: Here's what to watch

Sunday marks 100 days until voters head to the polls for what has already been a tumultuous election, raising questions about what the next several months will hold in store.  In a span of less than a...

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Misinformation floods social media in wake of breakneck news cycle 

A weeks-long, breakneck news cycle has set off a parallel explosion of misinformation online, which experts warn could make it harder to parse out what is real versus what is fake as the 2024 election...

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Harris's rise comes amid new political landscape for women

Vice President Harris is staring down the political reality that she could be the nation’s first female president, and her rapid rise is posing new challenges for Republicans and Democrats on how to...

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Harris's rise could roil Lake-Gallego showdown in Arizona

 With Republican Kari Lake and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) on a glidepath toward their respective primary victories on Tuesday, both parties are watching closely to see how the recent shakeup at the...

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House GOP campaign arm releases slate of 26 ‘Young Gun’ competitive candidates

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on Monday announced a slate of 26 Republican candidates as part of its “Young Gun” program, which highlights nonincumbent candidates and...

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Homeland Security funding bill sputters in Senate 

Senate negotiators are punting consideration of their full-year Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill as both sides work to find bipartisan agreement.  The powerful Senate Appropriations...

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House Democratic PAC adds $24M to ad buys, focuses on three new GOP lawmakers

The Democrats' House Majority PAC is zeroing in on three new Republican incumbents as part of a major $24 million addition to its fall ad campaign. The television reservations, which add to an initial...

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Johnson and Jeffries announce members of Trump shooting task force

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday announced the seven Republicans and six Democrats who will sit on the task force to investigate the...

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Harris vs. Trump: What the early post-Biden polls tell us

President Biden’s historic announcement that he was dropping out of the 2024 race has shaken up a race that had mostly stayed static until the past month. Polls have begun to trickle out in the days...

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Florida Republican pledges 'parallel independent investigation' into Trump...

Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) on Monday pledged to fund a "parallel independent investigation" into the attempted assassination of former President Trump, expressing disappointment at not being selected to...

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Israel-Hezbollah conflict risks spiraling after soccer field attack

Israeli officials are weighing how to respond to the Hezbollah attack over the weekend that killed 12 children as escalating tensions threaten to stymie U.S. efforts to bring stability and peace to...

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Lawmakers to press new Secret Service chief for answers about Trump shooting

The security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Trump are set to come under increased scrutiny by senators Tuesday, when they convene for a joint hearing in the...

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Lake, Gallego poised for faceoff: 5 races to watch in Arizona's primaries

Republican Kari Lake and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) are poised to become the official nominees in a blockbuster Senate race that will help determine control of the upper chamber as Arizonans...

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Harris campaign has 1 word to describe Trump and Vance: Weird

Vice President Harris's campaign is casting her opponents as "weird."  The campaign's strategy pins that label on everything from former President Trump's rally remarks on Hannibal Lecter to Sen. JD...

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