A new deadline and critical questions bear down on judge in Trump documents case
The Florida judge who disrupted the Justice Department’s probe into Donald Trump’s hoarding of classified material faces critical decisions this…
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Trump asks judge to reject DOJ’s request to continue to review documents seized from Mar-a-Lago
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Monday urged a federal judge to reject the Justice Department’s attempt to continue to review…
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Exclusive: ‘I’m just not going to leave’: New book reveals Trump vowed to stay in White House
Former President Donald Trump repeatedly told aides in the days following his 2020 election loss that he would remain in the White House rather than…
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The extremely weird campaign of Doug Mastriano
For as long as there have been campaigns, they have worked like this: You run to appeal to your party’s base to win the primary and then, with that…
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Border agency chief condemns retweets of ‘offensive’ comments by ex-Trump adviser from official CBP account
The head of US Customs and Border Protection on Saturday condemned several retweets from an official CBP regional Twitter account of “offensive”…
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Hobbs declines gubernatorial debate
In a shocking turn of events, governor candidate Katie Hobbs officially declined to participate in the gubernatorial debate planned for October…
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Maine politicians protest after lobsters placed on ‘red’ list
A prominent advocacy group has called on consumers to avoid lobster because of major threats to the critically endangered North Atlantic right…
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Yellen says inflation and higher gas prices remain a ‘risk’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that there is a “risk” that US gas prices could rise again later this year, as fears grow over the…
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Rep. Karen Bass says her Los Angeles home was burglarized, two firearms stolen
Rep. Karen Bass, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate who was on President Joe Biden’s short list for a running mate in 2020, said her home was…
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Montana health department adopts rule severely restricting changes of sex on birth certificates
Health officials in Montana adopted a proposed rule change Friday pertaining to changing the identification of sex on state-issued birth…
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Republican congressman presents convicted January 6 rioter with flag flown over US Capitol after her release from prison
Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas presented an honorary American flag recently flown above the US Capitol to a convicted January 6 rioter…
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Trump and Justice Department submit special master nominees to review Mar-a-Lago documents
The Justice Department and Donald Trump’s lawyers have submitted their proposals to a federal judge for who should serve as special master to…
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Ted Cruz nails something fundamental about Donald Trump and 2024
Ted Cruz’s relationship with Donald Trump has been, um, interesting to watch over the past few…
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California to create first statewide extreme heat ranking and warning system
On Friday, September 9, California Governor Gavin Newsom a legislation to establish the first-in-the-nation statewide extreme heat wave and warning…
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More than half of GOP governor nominees have questioned or denied the legitimacy of the 2020 election
The Republican nominee in at least 22 of this year’s 36 gubernatorial races is someone who has rejected, declined to affirm, raised doubts about,…
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In Senate races across the country, candidates are locked in a debate over debates
Voters looking to see their Senate candidates put to the test on a debate stage may only get one opportunity this fall, while others may be entirely…
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Russia buying millions of rockets from North Korea for Ukraine war
According to a Senior U.S. Defense official, Russia is in the process of buying millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for use in…
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Sprint to the midterms sets off on unsettled political terrain
The two-month sprint to the midterm elections is set to take place on political terrain that is much less settled than Republicans had hoped it would…
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These are the key governor’s races to watch this fall
From the early days of Donald Trump’s presidency, through the Covid-19 pandemic and following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v.…
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Raskin says January 6 committee will release its report ‘by the end of the year’
A Democratic member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol said Sunday that he expects the…
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