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Supreme Court leans toward upholding Biden's 'ghost gun' crackdown 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared to lean toward upholding the Biden administration’s regulations of so-called ghost guns.  Sold as do-it-yourself kits, the devices enable a user to assemble a...

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Supreme Court to decide whether Oklahoma must execute death row inmate

Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row inmate, has been scheduled for execution nine times — and each time, he has avoided that fate following legal twists and turns.  Convicted for the 1997 killing...

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Harris aims to help adult caregivers with Medicare benefit expansion

Vice President Harris on Tuesday introduced a new plan to expand Medicare benefits so that the program covers the costs of long-term home care for older Americans.  The plan, formally announced on...

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GOP scrambles to close fundraising gap in swing states

Republicans are scrambling to close the fundraising gap with Democrats in battleground states with less than a month to go before the election.  Democrats across the country have consistently...

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Florida Republican suggests Greene have ‘head examined’ over hurricane claims

Florida Republican Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez suggested Wednesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) should have her “head examined” after she claimed humans can control the weather. “Humans cannot...

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Human Rights Campaign launching ad blitz for Harris, other Democrats

Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and its Equality Votes political action committee are launching a multimillion-dollar digital ad blitz aimed at reaching "equality voters" for the Harris-Walz ticket in key...

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Kremlin confirms Trump sent COVID tests to Putin during pandemic

(The Hill) - The Kremlin confirmed that former President Trump while in office sent Russian President Vladimir Putin COVID-19 testing devices during the height of the pandemic, as was reported in a...

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Supreme Court appears split on Oklahoma death row inmate’s fate 

The Supreme Court appeared split over an Oklahoma death row inmate’s latest bid for freedom during arguments Wednesday, leaving his fate uncertain.    Richard Glossip was convicted and sentenced to...

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Trump Florida resort hosts linemen before Hurricane Milton response

The Trump Organization extended an invitation to more than 200 power linemen to stay at their golf resort in Miami Wednesday, as Florida's Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Milton to make landfall...

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Trump campaigns in 'make or break' Pennsylvania

Former President Trump barnstormed Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he and his campaign have made clear the commonwealth could make or break his chances of winning in November. Trump held rallies in...

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Trump's 'God Bless the USA' Bibles printed in China, records show

(The Hill) — Thousands of copies of former President Trump's "God Bless the USA" Bible were printed in China, according to trade records reviewed by The Associated Press. According to AP, the records...

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House Democrats' campaign chief defends vulnerable members keeping distance...

NEW YORK — Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), the House Democrats’ campaign chief, is defending vulnerable lawmakers who have kept their distance from Vice President Harris while campaigning. Speaking to...

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5 takeaways from the Arizona Senate debate

Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Republican candidate Kari Lake faced off in their only debate in the Arizona Senate race Wednesday, and the two contenders frequently traded barbs. Gallego and Lake,...

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Harris, Trump in virtual dead heat in major swing states

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are nearly tied in the major swing states that will play a deciding role in the election, according to polling released Thursday by The Hill and...

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Speaker Johnson's 2020 election challenge raises questions for 2024

What will Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) do?  That’s the quiet question bouncing around Washington this month as the parties race furiously toward Election Day — when both the House and White House are...

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Republican and Democratic House Latinos face off in race to increase their...

Latino House Republicans are building out campaign infrastructure to protect their members and grow their numbers, at times directly competing with their Democratic counterparts, who have a huge head...

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House Democrats bet on small and fun events for minority outreach

The House Democratic campaign arm is increasingly relying on small, community-centered events for its get-out-the-vote efforts among voters of color, looking to increase interest with nonpolitical...

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Harris accepts invite to CNN town hall as another Trump debate appears unlikely

Vice President Harris has accepted an invitation from CNN to participate in a town hall on the network a week before Election Day, as it appears unlikely that former President Trump will agree to a...

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Fifth Circuit weighs fate of DACA in case likely headed to Supreme Court

Immigration advocates are on edge as a lawsuit against the popular DACA program makes its way through the courts, adding uncertainty to the lives of more than half a million U.S. residents. Deferred...

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Trump tells Detroit he'll make car loan interest tax-deductible

(The Hill) — Former President Trump laid out his pitch to strengthen the auto industry in an economic address in Detroit on Thursday, proposing to make interest on car loans fully tax deductible,...

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