Senate rankings: 5 seats most likely to flip
The battle for the Senate majority has hit its final month as Republicans race to end their four-year stint in the minority. The GOP needs to win only one of two competitive races in red states —...
View ArticleHarris gives Democrats a boost, but control of House up for grabs
Democrats have a fair shot at flipping control of the House — largely because of the boost provided by Vice President Harris at the top of the ticket — but the battle is a horse race that is too close...
View ArticleTrump suggests using National Guard, military against 'enemy from within'
(The Hill) -- Former President Donald Trump in a Sunday interview suggested using the National Guard or the military on Election Day to combat what he described as potential chaos from “the enemy from...
View ArticleTim Scott mulls run to lead Senate Republicans' campaign arm
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is seriously considering making a run to become chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) in 2026, sources told The Hill. Two Senate GOP sources told The...
View ArticleLilly Ledbetter, equal pay trailblazer, dies at 86
Lilly Ledbetter, an activist for equal pay whose legal fight against her employer paved the way for the Fair Pay Act, has died. She was 86. Ledbetter worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in...
View ArticleTom Donohue, former longtime Chamber of Commerce CEO, dies
(The Hill) -- Tom Donohue, who led the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for more than two decades before retiring in 2021, has died, the business lobbying giant announced Monday. The Chamber represents big...
View ArticleJohnson announces $27.5M third-quarter fundraising in record for Speaker
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced a $27.5 million fundraising haul for the third quarter of the year, a sum that is welcome news for Republicans hoping to keep control of the House as they enter...
View ArticleCruz calls out McConnell-aligned group for not spending 'a penny' in Texas
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) vented his frustration with the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), for not spending any money in his competitive...
View ArticleFDA will reconsider decision barring copycat versions of Lilly weight loss drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it will reconsider its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drug from its official shortage list and allow compounding...
View ArticleTrump edges out Harris with early voters in battleground states
Former President Trump has a slight edge over Vice President Harris with early voters in battleground states, new polling shows, a promising sign for the Republican in the highly competitive...
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Trump plays music for supporters after medical emergencies cut town hall short
(The Hill) - Former President Trump cut questions short at a town hall event with supporters in battleground Pennsylvania Monday night, after two lengthy interruptions because of medical...
View ArticleGeraldo Rivera backing Harris: Trump 'cannot be trusted to honor the...
(The Hill) -- Television personality Geraldo Rivera revealed Monday that he is backing Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump in the election, now less than a month away....
View ArticleSupreme Court turns away self-proclaimed Republican’s defense in claiming...
The Supreme Court turned away a failed Minnesota state Senate candidate’s challenge to rulings that he falsely implied to have the Republican Party’s support during his 2022 write-in campaign. The...
View ArticleSupreme Court turns down Michael Avenatti’s appeal of Stormy Daniels identity...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti’s appeal of his aggravated identity theft conviction for stealing book proceeds from porn actor Stormy Daniels. A jury...
View ArticleOne-quarter of applicants ruled out colleges because of states' political...
(The Hill) -- Just over a quarter — 28 percent — of students ruled out a school because of the politics, policies or legal situation in the college or university's state, according to a new poll from...
View ArticleTillis warns conservatives’ 'unwise' reforms would 'weaken' Senate GOP
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis (R) circulated a “Dear Colleague” letter Tuesday warning that some of the reforms being pushed by Senate conservatives would only weaken the next Senate Republican...
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Rufus Wainwright blasts Trump playing 'Hallelujah' at town hall: 'The height...
(The Hill) - Rufus Wainwright says he's "mortified" that his version of "Hallelujah" was played at former President Trump's town hall this week, calling it "the height of blasphemy." The 51-year-old...
View ArticleSenate Intel chair frets about foreign actors spreading hurricane, election...
Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Tuesday indicated that he is concerned foreign actors are spreading misinformation related to the recovery from a pair of recent hurricanes...
View ArticleHurricane misinformation stokes fears ahead of election
The flood of conspiracy theories and rumors following the severe weather in the South is sparking concerns that political figures’ embrace of misinformation is just the beginning as the general...
View ArticleHarris signals new willingness to take risks as polls tighten
Vice President Harris is set to participate in a high-stakes interview with Fox News, an indication her campaign is willing to take more risks as polls tighten in the final weeks of the presidential...
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