The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down a request to take a mulligan on last week's major Voting Rights Act ruling, freeing Louisiana to rush a redraw of its congressional map.
The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled a national strategy to combat domestic terrorism, calling for more aggressive steps to crack down on left-wing violence, including antifa, and savage attacks prompted by transgender ideology.
The Tennessee General Assembly unveiled a new congressional map Wednesday that will likely eliminate the state's sole Democrat in the U.S. House ahead of the November election.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is appearing Wednesday before a House committee investigating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as lawmakers seek answers for Lutnick's contact with him in the years after Epstein's 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from an underage girl.
An election year redistricting movement has spread to South Carolina as Republicans attempt to redraw majority-Black congressional districts that have suddenly become susceptible because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upending protections for minority voters.
Five months ago, President Donald Trump was stinging from one of the first political defeats of his second term as Republican state senators defied him on redistricting in Indiana. Now he has proved he can still punish wayward party members after he endorsed a slate of challengers who defeated almost every one of those lawmakers he wanted to dislodge.
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. Like an executioner pantomiming grief at the funeral, Sen. Elizabeth […]
California’s oil and gas issues are self-inflicted, and the crisis will only get worse as California Democrats continue to blame everyone but themselves for this problem. The vice chairman of the California Energy Commission told state legislators that California has enough fuel supply to meet demand for the next six weeks; beyond that, the state’s gas prices […]
As we’ve discussed extensively, Virginia Democrats rammed through a gerrymandering scheme last month, very narrowly surviving a statewide referendum to alter the state’s constitution. They barely won the snap election, despite an overwhelming spending advantage — including from the national Democratic Party and various dark money groups — that bombarded voters with propaganda in favor […]
INDIANA — Tuesday evening’s primary race here in the Hoosier State once again proved that the press, both local and national, still does not understand the impact that President Donald Trump has on the electorate. Nor do they understand his enduring appeal, as Indiana Republican voters unequivocally sided with the challengers over those who voted […]
The mixed messages on vaccines are backfiring. Measles is surging across the South, and Georgians will pay the price. Disease outbreaks restrict personal freedom more than any government policy: schools close, families quarantine, and communities isolate. Even as the Trump administration now urges vaccination, confusion lingers. Georgia leaders must provide clarity: vaccines protect personal freedom […]
President Donald Trump has done a commendable job embracing American leadership in artificial intelligence. His proposal for a national AI framework wisely recognizes that a patchwork of regulations by 50 different states will stymie AI progress and cede leadership to China. That’s why it’s deeply concerning to see reports that the president is considering imposing […]