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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Arizona’s clean water supply will have over $12M in investment
Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly were able to secure $12,021,000 to help improve Arizona’s clean water…
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Federal judge blocks Arizona law limiting filming of police
A federal judge on Friday blocked enforcement of a new Arizona law restricting how the public and journalists can film police, agreeing with the…
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White House plans to allow up to 125,000 refugees into US for 2023 fiscal year
The Biden administration plans to allow up to 125,000 refugees into the United States for the 2023 fiscal year, the same lofty ceiling as last…
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Potential gubernational debate between Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake
Arizona Clean Elections rejected Hobbs’ request proposing two separate…
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Arizona Senators Sinema and Kelly included in sanction by Russia
Russia has announced sanctions on 25 Americans who are business leaders, academics, government officials including Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and…
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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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States’ plans to make school safer reflect political divides
In the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, governors around the country vowed to take steps to ensure their students would be kept…
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Judge grants Trump bid for special master in document search
In a legal victory for former President Donald Trump, a federal judge on Monday granted his request for a special master to review documents…
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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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GOP Senate nominee in blue Washington says she supports state law guaranteeing abortion up to fetal viability
The GOP nominee for US Senate in Washington said Sunday that she supports a law in her state guaranteeing the right to an abortion up to fetal…
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Biden’s use of Marines during Philadelphia speech adds to debate over politicization of the military
As President Joe Biden stood outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall on Thursday night, making the case ahead of the midterm elections that…
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Trump is back in the headlines, and it may cost Republicans in November
Midterm elections tend to follow a predictable script. The party in the White House loses seats in the Senate, and especially in the House.…
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US ambassador to Russia leaves Moscow, will retire
John Sullivan, the United States’ ambassador to Russia, has left his post and will retire, the US Embassy announced…
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China warns of ‘counter-measures’ as US approves $1.1bn arms sales to Taiwan
China has warned the United States it will take “counter-measures” after the Biden administration approved more than $1.1 billion in arms sales to…
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Texas governor says rape victims can take Plan B morning-after pill
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said this week that rape victims in his state can take Plan B, a pregnancy-preventing emergency contraceptive known as a…
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Rob Schneider says ‘SNL’ was ‘over’ after Kate McKinnon performed ‘Hallelujah’ as Hillary Clinton
“Saturday Night Live” veteran castmember Rob Schneider says the long-running sketch show was “over” after Kate McKinnon’s 2016 performance of…
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Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lengthy jail sentences for those who he claimed mishandled classified information
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the lengthy jailing of opponents of his who he claimed mishandled classified…
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William Barr, on Fox, says there’s no legitimate reason for classified docs to be at Mar-a-Lago and doubts Trump declassified
Former Attorney General William Barr appeared on Fox News on Friday to say there is no “legitimate reason” for classified documents to have been at…
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