Texas special election: Susan Wright advances to runoff for late husband’s...
Susan Wright, the wife of the late Republican Rep. Ron Wright, advanced Saturday to a runoff election for Texas’ Sixth Congressional District, which many see a bellwether for future contests. As of...
View ArticleGOP’s ‘Pennant Porch’ in 2022 could shape House control
The Kansas City Athletics were a terrible baseball club in the 1950s and 1960s. But Charlie O. Finley owned the A’s and was one of the most innovative marketers in baseball history. So, in 1964,...
View ArticleRepublican win in Texas special election raises questions about Biden’s...
The special election in Texas’ Sixth Congressional District on Saturday was seen as the first competitive race since Joe Biden was elected president and a bellwether on how a district that was seen to...
View ArticleMicrowave weapons are targeting US officials at home and abroad
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers about who is responsible for what a growing consensus of experts believe are targeted attacks on U.S. diplomats and national security...
View ArticleTexas Dems refuse resignation of official who called Scott an ‘oreo’: report
A local Democratic Party in Texas said Tuesday that after days of reflection, it will not accept the resignation of its leader, who had faced swift backlash for calling Sen. Tim Scott, a Black...
View ArticleDOJ memo will ‘validate’ Barr not charging Trump with obstruction of justice,...
Media top headlines May 5 The Facebook Advisory Board’s ruling on former President Donald Trump’s account and more round out today’s top media headlines. A Republican congressman is predicting that...
View ArticleDeSantis signs Florida election bill limiting drop boxes, mail-in voting live...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a voting bill in the state into law on Thursday morning, making his state the latest GOP-leaning state to enact voting changes after the 2020 presidential election....
View ArticleFlorida voting law signed by DeSantis stops Mark Zuckerberg, others from...
For at least two Florida counties, the new voting law means losing millions in private grant money bankrolled mostly by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and closing the spigot for more private...
View ArticleMartha McSally’s ex-deputy campaign manager pleads guilty to stealing more...
Former Sen. Martha McSally’s ex-deputy campaign manager pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $115,000 from her campaign, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Anthony Barry, 33, admitted...
View ArticlePandemic shows ‘just how much power’ teachers unions have: Jason Riley
Parents and families have learned “just how much power” teachers unions have over the education of their children, Wall Street Journal columnist and Fox News contributor Jason Riley said during Fox...
View ArticleRepublican Detroit police chief plans to announce Whitmer challenge: reports
James Craig, the top cop in Detroit, is expected to announce his candidacy for governor on Monday to take on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer—the Democrat who has faced criticism over her handling of the...
View ArticleUS warships fire warning shots at Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. warships Monday in the Strait of Hormuz fired warning shots at armed Iranian speedboats that had approached to within 150 yards of the American flotilla, U.S. officials said. Two of the Iranian...
View ArticleSchumer and McConnell set for another showdown over Democrat-backed elections...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are set Tuesday to attend a Senate Rules Committee markup of S. 1, a Democrat-backed elections bill that would dramatically...
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis touts bonuses for policemen, beating lockdowns and...
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis touted his administration’s multiple recent accomplishments Tuesday, pointing to his bonuses for police officers and first responders, avoiding the economic...
View ArticleYang walks back ‘overly simplistic’ pro-Israel tweet after pile-on from...
After sharp criticism from the left, New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang walked back his “overly simplistic” tweet supporting Israel while condemning “Hamas terrorists” amid a flare-up of...
View ArticleAmerica under siege on Biden’s watch as cyberattackers cripple the country
They cut off a pipeline to the Eastern Seaboard for days, tried to poison a Florida water-treatment plant, held hospital IT systems hostage and stole an undetermined trove of information in the...
View ArticleAOC compares treatment of Palestinians to conditions at US southern border
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, stepped up her criticism of the Biden administration’s handling of an escalating military conflict between Israel and Hamas militants Thursday, likening the...
View ArticleChip Roy backs Elise Stefanik, says GOP must ‘move forward’ after conference...
Rep. Chip Roy on Friday congratulated Rep. Elise Stefanik for winning the election to be House Republicans’ new conference chair and said it is time for the party to “move forward” in its battles...
View ArticleNeera Tanden joins Biden WH as adviser after OMB nomination pulled
Neera Tanden is a member of the Biden administration after all, according to reports. Tanden, 50, a liberal activist who was nominated by Biden to head the Office of Management and Budget – until the...
View ArticleRNC celebrates 80th birthday with committee’s longest serving staffer
The Republican National Committee celebrated its longest-serving employee Friday, with a surprise birthday party for 80-year old Maurice “Moe” Middleton. Middleton has dedicated his life’s work to...
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