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Harris widens lead over Trump in postdebate poll

Vice President Harris has widened her lead over former President Trump in a survey conducted after they clashed at their Tuesday debate. The Morning Consult poll found Harris leading by 5 points after...

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Trump says he won't do another debate with Harris

Former President Trump said Thursday he would not participate in another debate with Vice President Harris, squashing the potential for a second meeting between the two candidates before Election Day....

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Georgia judge drops two more Trump charges in election case

A Georgia judge has again dropped multiple charges in former President Trump’s 2020 election interference case on Thursday, two of which Trump himself faced marking yet another legal win for the 2024...

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Trump rips 'low-life' ABC moderators in first postdebate speech

Former President Trump spent an extended amount of time at his Thursday campaign event complaining about the moderators of his debate with Vice President Harris earlier in the week, attacking them as...

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GOP senators warn against House-driven government shutdown  

Senate Republicans are letting the air out on House Republican efforts to pump up a partisan standoff over federal funding, which they fear could risk an embarrassing government shutdown a few weeks...

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Trump complicates Speaker Johnson’s plan to avoid government shutdown

Former President Trump is adding another layer of complication to the government funding fight as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) plots his next step to address the looming shutdown deadline.  Trump for...

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6 House Republicans join bipartisan commitment to uphold election results

Six moderate House Republicans signed on to a bipartisan letter spearheaded by centrists pledging to respect the results of the 2024 election.  The “unity commitment” released Friday is led by Reps....

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GOP's Luna says her opinion on Florida abortion measure 'doesn’t really matter'

Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R) said this week that her opinion on the state’s ballot measure that would enshrine abortion rights into the state’s constitution “doesn’t really matter.” Luna told...

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Trump says he doesn't agree with Loomer statements

Former President Trump said in a Truth Social post Friday that he did not agree with statements made by far-right activist Laura Loomer, who has come under scrutiny after traveling with the former...

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State Department labels RT as covert influence arm of Russian government

The State Department on Friday accused Russian media outlet RT of being involved in covert influence campaigns across the globe, sanctioning its parent company for working on behalf of the Russian...

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Democrats go all in on tying Project 2025 to House GOP

House Democrats have adopted an aggressive strategy of linking Project 2025 to House Republicans in the final stretch of this year’s campaign, hoping the controversial conservative document will help...

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GOP plays blame game after funding bill failure

The House GOP’s inability to coalesce around a strategy to address a looming government funding deadline is sparking a blame game among Republicans, after opposition from multiple factions helped...

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Extremists keep trying to sabotage the electrical grid. What would happen if...

(The Hill) - Political extremists have attempted a number of attacks on electrical infrastructure and substations in recent years, with a goal of sowing chaos and civil conflict.  The plots have...

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Arizona's 19th-century abortion law officially repealed

(The Hill) — The 19th Century abortion law in the battleground state of Arizona was officially repealed on Saturday.  The 1864 law, which was initially passed even before Arizona became a state, was...

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Harris campaign calls Trump 'faded image of his former self'

(The Hill) — A spokesperson for Vice President Harris’s campaign went after former President Trump on Fox News, alleging he does not bring the same level of excitement as he used to and that it is...

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Vance, Bash get into heated back-and-forth over Springfield

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and CNN anchor Dana Bash got into a heated back-and-forth Sunday over an untrue claim about Haitians eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. In the interview on CNN’s “State of the...

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5 Republican factions to watch in the government funding fight

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican leadership encountered resistance from all corners of the GOP conference to their government funding bill last week. The measure was intended to be the...

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Trump posts 'I hate Taylor Swift' days after her endorsement of Harris

(The Hill) -- Former President Donald Trump expressed his dislike on Sunday of pop superstar Taylor Swift on Truth Social. “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!” Trump said in his post. Swift endorsed Vice President...

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TikTok ban effort to be tested before federal appeals court 

Bipartisan efforts to ban TikTok nationwide will be scrutinized Monday by a federal appeals court tasked with weighing whether axing the social media giant’s U.S. presence runs afoul of the First...

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Trump safe after what FBI describes as apparent assassination attempt

The FBI on Sunday said it is investigating a second assassination attempt on former President Trump. Trump’s campaign said the GOP nominee for president is safe, and the FBI said it is responding to...

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