Alina Habba, senior adviser to the attorney general for U.S. attorneys, has publicly stated she is not a candidate for White House press secretary. This comes after Karoline Leavitt announced her departure, leading to
Aug 20 · Politics
A Missouri judge has affirmed the state's new Republican-drawn congressional map, ruling that voters cannot challenge it via referendum. This decision allows the map, which could reshape a Democratic district, to remain
Aug 20 · Politics
A Massachusetts man, Yupeng Sun, faces federal charges for allegedly registering and casting a ballot in the 2024 presidential election using another person's identity. He is also accused of fabricating immigration
Aug 20 · Politics
Former President Donald Trump declared an "economic D-Day" against Iran, unveiling severe new sanctions and vowing "tremendous economic consequences" for any nation found to be offering financial or logistical lifelines
Aug 19 · Politics
A lawsuit has been filed to block new visa restrictions that would limit how long foreign students, exchange visitors, and journalists can stay in the U.S. without extensions, potentially impacting universities and U.S.
Aug 19 · Politics
Wyoming Republicans have selected State Senator Eric Barlow as their candidate for governor, positioning him as the probable successor to current Gov. Mark Gordon. Barlow emerged from a competitive primary field, and
Aug 19 · Politics
Former state representative James Byrd has won the Democratic primary for Wyoming's open U.S. Senate seat. He now faces the significant challenge of vying for a position long held by Republicans in a deeply conservative
Aug 19 · Politics
Wyoming Republicans have nominated Representative Harriet Hageman for the U.S. Senate, succeeding retiring Senator Cynthia Lummis. Hageman, previously endorsed by Donald Trump, gained national attention for defeating
Aug 19 · Politics
New 50% tariffs on Canadian spirits could disrupt the U.S. hospitality sector and deepen a trade conflict with Canada. Industry leaders express concern over the economic fallout and hope for a return to free trade
Aug 19 · Politics
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Oliver Gilbert has secured the Democratic nomination for Florida's 24th Congressional District, positioning him to succeed retiring Representative Frederica Wilson. Gilbert, strongly
Aug 19 · Politics
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's plan to move FBI headquarters to Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Building. Citing legal overreach and arbitrary fund redirection, the ruling reinstates Greenbelt,
Aug 19 · Politics
Retired Navy pilot Bale Dalton won the Democratic primary for Florida's 7th Congressional District. The race, initially considered safe for Republican incumbent Cory Mills, is now seen as competitive due to ongoing
Aug 19 · Politics
Jim Schwartzel won the Florida GOP nomination, defeating a Trump-backed candidate in an unconventional primary. This outcome notably diverges from the former president's strong record of endorsement success, following a
Aug 19 · Politics
Former Republican David Jolly has secured the Democratic nomination for governor in Florida. His campaign aims to challenge the influence of Donald Trump in the predominantly Republican state, focusing on issues like
Aug 19 · Politics
Florida Representative Cory Mills, facing ethics probes, was defeated in his primary election for the 7th Congressional District. Despite former President Trump's endorsement, Mills lost to former news anchor Ryan
Aug 19 · Politics
Florida State Representative Angie Nixon triumphed in the Democratic Senate primary, defeating nationally recognized figure Alex Vindman. Nixon will now face Republican Senator Ashley Moody in November for a U.S. Senate
Aug 19 · Politics
Florida Senator Ashley Moody won the Republican primary, advancing her bid to complete the final two years of former Senator Marco Rubio's six-year term. Appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis, Moody was the favored
Aug 19 · Politics
Representative Jared Moskowitz, a vocal supporter of Israel, triumphed over socialist challenger Oliver Larkin in Florida's 25th District Democratic primary. This victory marks a significant moment in the ongoing
Aug 18 · Politics
Incumbent Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar advanced in Florida's 27th Congressional District primary against Michael Arias. Salazar, a Trump-backed Republican, won despite her more moderate immigration stance, which includes a
Aug 18 · Politics
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz won a hard-fought primary in Florida's 20th Congressional District. She defeated a progressive activist and a former lawmaker who resigned amid federal fraud charges, in a race
Aug 18 · Politics
Florida's primary elections reveal a deep ideological split within the Democratic Party, with progressive challengers facing moderate incumbents. These key contests will shape the party's future and the national
Aug 18 · Politics
A federal appeals court panel affirmed a ruling that the Trump administration unlawfully appointed Sigal Chattah as Nevada's top federal prosecutor. The decision disqualifies her from overseeing three criminal cases,
Aug 18 · Politics
An undocumented immigrant from Colombia was sentenced to three years in prison for identity theft and falsely claiming U.S. citizenship. He used a stolen identity for two decades to vote in elections and secure official
Aug 17 · Politics
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has significantly cut wait times for concealed carry permits, resolving a Department of Justice lawsuit. Federal officials praised the department's efforts, noting the
Aug 17 · Politics
The Department of Defense has mandated 30 U.S. universities, including Harvard and NYU, audit their foreign financial and research partnerships. This directive aims to protect sensitive information and prevent
Aug 17 · Politics
Declassified FBI records indicate former Rep. Eric Swalwell admitted to "physical relations" with Christine "Fang Fang" Fang, a suspected Chinese intelligence operative, on multiple occasions. The documents detail FBI
Aug 17 · Politics
A staffer for Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked controversy by comparing a campaign video from Republican opponent Mike Rogers to a "KKK cross burning." The incident quickly led to a
Aug 17 · Politics
The Smithsonian's "Entertainment Nation Exhibit" offers visitors a look at American culture, emphasizing social and political narratives. Displays include sports figures challenging immigration laws, TV shows promoting
Aug 17 · Politics
Donald Trump has asserted that vandals are responsible for dead grass patches on the National Mall, specifically near the World War II Memorial. This area hosted his July 4th celebration, with event infrastructure
Aug 17 · Politics
U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche publicly backed U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro after her office dismissed a vandalism case concerning the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Despite presidential frustration, Blanche
Aug 17 · Politics