Louisiana is holding a special election today
Here’s who is on the ballot The first congressional elections of the 2022 midterm cycle are set for Saturday, when Louisiana voters go to the polls…
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Investigations into Cuomo heat up as new controversies arise in their wake
After stiff-arming calls for his resignation from leading state Democratic lawmakers, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is staking his political fate on the…
Continue ReadingTeen Vogue’s new editor out of a job after backlash over old tweets
Alexi McCammond is out as editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue even before officially starting, she and the magazine’s owner announced Thursday. The…
Continue ReadingBiden administration off to a combative start with tough rhetoric on Russia, China
President Joe Biden didn’t waste a beat when asked this week whether he believed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was a…
Continue Reading14 House Republicans vote against a measure condemning military coup in Myanmar
The House on Friday overwhelmingly supported a measure condemning the military coup in Myanmar that ousted the country’s civilian leader, Aung…
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Louisiana holds elections to fill congressional seat formerly held by Biden official
Election will replace Republican who died of COVID-19 before swearing-in The first congressional elections of the 2022 midterm cycle are set for…
Continue ReadingExtraordinary diplomatic clash signals tough times ahead for the US and China
Chinese officials dismissed Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan as “condescending.” An unnamed…
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Speaking out against hate crimes, Biden tries to restore moral clarity to the presidency
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris moved to reassert control over America’s bully pulpit Friday, decrying acts of violence…
Continue ReadingInside why all lawmakers still aren’t vaccinated after months of access to shots on the Hill
As the political fight over vaccinations continues around the country, CNN has learned that several members of Congress still have not been…
Continue ReadingFormer daughter-in-law of Trump Org officer has talked to New York prosecutors about rent-free apartments
The former daughter-in-law of a Trump Organization officer said she is cooperating with inquiries by New York investigators who are looking into…
Continue ReadingGlory days of Trump’s gold-plated 757 seem far away as plane sits idle at a sleepy airport
Trump’s personal Boeing 757 was always the crown jewel of his wealth — the ultimate sign that he had made it. He’s used it as a…
Continue ReadingEverything you need to know about the effort to recall California’s governor
The organizers of the effort to recall California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom turned in their final batches of signature petitions to the registrars…
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Rep. Paul Gosar invites President Biden to tour border
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar extends an invitation to President Biden to visit Yuma to see the crisis along the southern…
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California Legislature OK’s expansion of paid sick leave
Companies with fewer than 25 employees can offer the paid leave and claim the federal tax credit. But they would not be required to do so under the…
Continue ReadingHouse passes immigration bill with pathway to citizenship for young undocumented immigrants
House Democrats are taking up two separate bills on immigration Thursday, marking the first time Congress will vote on a pathway for citizenship for…
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Arizona Senate Republicans to do complete Maricopa County vote recount
Republicans in the Arizona state senate now say they intend to do a complete recount of the 2.1 million ballots cast in Maricopa County during the…
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Grijalva reintroduces bill to protect sacred Apache site from planned copper mine
An Arizona House Democrat reintroduced legislation this week to permanently protect a sacred Apache site in the state from a mining company that’s…
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January 6 fallout: Congress stalls on independent probe while House GOP-Capitol security tension grows
Top Republicans in the House have repeatedly clashed with US Capitol security officials during closed-door meetings in recent weeks, as GOP lawmakers…
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Former Nogales mayor to run for Arizona governor
“As governor I won’t work for the president, I’ll work for the people of Arizona,” Marco Lopez…
Continue Reading As signature collection ends, California heads toward recall
Recall supporters are required to submit nearly 1.5 million signatures to place the proposal before…
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