Supreme Court refuses DOJ request to partially reinstate new Title IX rule
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision denied the Biden administration’s emergency request to partially reinstate its new Title IX rule. The sweeping changes to Title IX, which protects against sex...
View ArticleHarris puts North Carolina back in play
North Carolina is back in play. Vice President Harris’s momentum after replacing President Biden atop the Democratic ticket has shaken up the political map and put the Tar Heel State squarely back...
View ArticleSupreme Court immunity fallout to crescendo in September
The fallout over the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision will crescendo next month, with judges in two of former President Trump’s four criminal cases set to tackle the implications. On...
View ArticleCOVID-19's summer surge shows no signs of slowing down
A surge in COVID-19 infections has swept the country this summer, upending travel plans and bringing fevers, coughs and general malaise. It shows no immediate sign of slowing. While most of the...
View ArticleWashington state 'nail-biter' key to Democrats' efforts to flip House
A rematch in Washington state is shaping up to be one of the key races to determine who controls the House in November, as first-term incumbent Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) faces off for a second...
View ArticleAlaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primaries: Key races to watch
Key primary races will kick off in Alaska, Florida and Wyoming next week as the 2024 primary cycle wraps up. In Florida, a noteworthy Senate race is about to be solidified. Meanwhile, Rep. Matt Gaetz...
View ArticleHarris tasked with keeping up Dem momentum at DNC
Vice President Harris is tasked with keeping her momentum going as she heads to the Democratic National Convention next week, eager to re-introduce herself to the American public. Her one-month-long...
View ArticleHouse outlook murky with Harris atop ticket
The ascension of Vice President Harris to the top of the Democratic ticket has bolstered the party's chances of keeping control of the White House for another four years, but the effect on House races...
View ArticleDemocrats see RFK Jr.'s recent moves as signs of desperation
Democrats say Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is showing desperation as he tries to keep his third-party presidential campaign afloat. The latest indication for them was confirmation that Kennedy tried to meet...
View ArticleProtests threaten to overshadow DNC
Tens of thousands of activists are expected to protest in Chicago this week, threatening to overshadow the Democratic National Convention as the party looks to rally around its newly minted...
View ArticleMcCarthy-Gaetz feud reaches apex in Florida primary
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) faces a primary challenge Tuesday as former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and his allies seek revenge against the Republicans who ousted him nearly a year ago. That...
View ArticleManhattan DA signals openness to delaying Trump criminal sentencing
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it would not oppose delaying former President Trump’s sentencing in his hush money criminal case slated for Sept. 18, suggesting prosecutors would instead...
View ArticleLive updates: DNC kicks off amid protests against Israel-Hamas war
The Democratic National Convention formally kicks off Monday, as tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators are expected to march on the city. President Biden, who announced he was withdrawing...
View ArticleGeorge Santos pleads guilty to 2 felonies in fraud case
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) pleaded guilty Monday to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, avoiding a criminal trial that was set to begin next month. Though Santos...
View ArticleFBI concludes Iran was behind Trump campaign hack
The FBI, alongside other intelligence agencies, announced Monday it concluded Iran was behind the hacking of the Trump campaign and that the country has attempted to disrupt both presidential...
View ArticleTrump says he would consider Musk for Cabinet role
Former President Trump said Monday that he would consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk for a job in his Cabinet if he wins the November election. "He's a very smart guy. I certainly would, if he would do it, I...
View ArticleDNC crowd chants ‘lock him up’ on Trump during Hillary Clinton remarks
The crowd at the Democratic National Convention chanted “lock him up” during former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton’s remarks on Monday night -- turning the tables on "lock her up" chants that were...
View ArticleOcasio-Cortez wows Democrats with fiery speech on first night of DNC
CHICAGO — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) blasted former President Trump as a “two-bit union-buster” who would “sell this country for a dollar” during her speech to the Democratic National...
View ArticleCrockett gets emotional recounting personal story about Harris
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Monday night got teary-eyed recounting a story about her interaction with Vice President Harris when Crockett first entered Congress. "When I first got to Congress,...
View ArticleJill Biden says husband dug 'deep into his soul' before withdrawing from race
First lady Jill Biden on Monday said that President Biden "dug deep into his soul" before he dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed Vice President Harris. “Weeks ago...I saw him dig deep into his...
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