Speaker Johnson plowing ahead with funding plan despite GOP opposition
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is plowing ahead with his plan to avert a government shutdown despite GOP opposition that is large enough to tank the effort, setting the stage for a potentially...
View ArticleSchumer: 'Bad case of Groundhog Day' could lead to shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned on Tuesday that Congress could be on the brink of a government shutdown because House Republicans “are struggling with a bad case of Groundhog Day”...
View ArticleVance fires back at criticism over Haitian pet-eating online conspiracy theory
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) defended himself Tuesday against criticism over his amplification of false claims that Haitian immigrants had abducted and eaten other...
View ArticleTrump, Harris plan dueling 9/11 events in NYC, Pennsylvania
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris will both mark the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at stops in New York City and Shanksville, Pa. The somber schedule is likely to be...
View ArticleCentrist Maine Democrat says he’ll support GOP’s short-term funding bill
A centrist House Democrat said Tuesday that he will back the Republicans’ short-term government funding bill if it hits the floor Wednesday, as scheduled, becoming the first Democrat to announce...
View ArticleLive updates: Trump and Harris clash in first 2024 debate
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are set to face off Tuesday in their first, and perhaps only, 2024 debate. The 90-minute debate hosted by ABC News starts at 9 p.m. and will be...
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Testimony: Protect us from 'wolves in sheep’s clothing’
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – As the daughter of a man born in Mexico, April Aguirre has strong feelings about the contribution of immigrants to American society. “I want you to know immigration is...
View ArticleRepublicans charge toward funding vote that appears destined to fail
House Republicans are charging full steam ahead with legislation to avert a government shutdown even though it appears destined for failure amid mounting GOP opposition. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) —...
View ArticleEx-Biden official wins tense Democratic primary for New Hampshire House seat
Democrat Maggie Goodlander, a former Department of Justice (DOJ) official in the Biden administration, has won her party’s primary for retiring Rep. Annie Kuster’s (D-N.H.) seat in the House,...
View ArticleFormer Sen. Kelly Ayotte wins GOP primary for New Hampshire governor
Former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) has won the GOP gubernatorial primary in New Hampshire, according to Decision Desk HQ, in her bid to replace outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu (R). Ayotte, with Sununu’s...
View ArticleMcBride advances in bid to become first openly trans House member
Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride (D) has won the Democratic nomination for the state’s lone House seat, positioning her to become the first openly transgender member of Congress, according to...
View ArticleCuomo's COVID-19 House testimony: 3 takeaways
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) faced bipartisan congressional scrutiny Tuesday as he testified before the House on his early handling of the pandemic, with particular attention paid to how his...
View ArticleCounty executive wins Democratic nod to succeed Delaware Gov. Carney
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer has won the Democratic nomination for governor of Delaware, according to Decision Desk HQ. Meyer defeated Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long and former state Secretary...
View ArticleEx-mayor wins Democratic primary in bid to succeed Sununu as N.H. governor
Former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig has won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in New Hampshire, Decision Desk HQ projects, as she races to replace outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu (R). Craig, who headed...
View ArticleTrump, Harris spar over Project 2025 at start of debate
Vice President Harris wasted little time attaching former President Trump to Project 2025 during Tuesday night's presidential debate. "You're going to hear from the same old tired playbook, a bunch of...
View ArticleTrump jokes he would send Harris MAGA hat
Former President Trump joked during the presidential debate with Vice President Harris that he was going to “send her a MAGA hat” over how she has shifted her policy stances during her presidential...
View ArticleTrump refuses to say he would veto a national abortion ban
Former President Trump refused to commit to vetoing a national abortion ban during Tuesday night’s presidential debate. When asked directly if he would veto a ban, Trump indicated Congress wouldn’t...
View ArticleDelaware Gov. John Carney advances in bid to be Wilmington's next mayor
Delaware Gov. John Carney (D) has won the Democratic nomination to become the next mayor of Wilmington, according to Decision Desk HQ. Carney took the unusual step of seeking a lower-level office with...
View ArticleHarris campaign promptly calls for another debate against Trump
Vice President Harris’s campaign called for another presidential debate against former President Trump, just moments after Tuesday’s event in Philadelphia ended. “Under the bright lights, the American...
View ArticleTaylor Swift endorses Harris
Taylor Swift is endorsing Vice President Harris's presidential run, saying she's backing the vice president because "she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them."...
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