A progressive scored an unexpected upset in Florida’s Democratic primary for Senate, a left-wing breakthrough in President Trump’s home state that tees up a tough, GOP-favored fight this fall. Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon, who is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) but was not endorsed by the national organization, toppled Alex Vindman, whose star rose as a witness in...
Independent Bill Hill has advanced in the race for Alaska’s at-large House seat, challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Nick Begich III, Decision Desk HQ projects. Hill, a Bristol Bay fisherman, advanced alongside Begich in Alaska's open primary system — in which the top four vote-getters advance from the primary, regardless of party, to a ranked-choice general...
Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan are advancing to the general election Senate in Alaska, Decision Desk HQ projects. It’s the third cycle under Alaska’s new voting system, in which the top four candidates will advance from the primary, regardless of party affiliation, to a ranked-choice general election. Alaska has been...
SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — A Texas DoorDash driver alerted police to a hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to a motel in Sweetwater on Monday morning. The driver called police after bringing the items to the Sweetwater Inn on Georgia Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Police confirmed the driver placed the call and was suspicious because...
(NEXSTAR) — Disney announced Tuesday that it will be raising subscription prices for many of its streaming packages, a decision that comes amid nationwide scrutiny over ABC's decision to briefly take Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show off the air. Kimmel was suspended over comments he made in the wake of the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie...
The United Nations (UN) cast blame on President Trump and the media for a stalled escalator and an inoperable teleprompter on Tuesday, after the president denounced the international body for the technology mishaps ahead of his speech before the General Assembly. A safety mechanism was triggered by a videographer on the moving stairway ahead of...
NEW YORK — Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said ahead of a historic speech before the U.N. General Assembly that Israel is stalling on moving forward with a peace agreement between the two countries. Al-Sharaa’s remarks late Tuesday signaled a departure from statements he made only 24 hours earlier when he claimed Syria had reached...
NASA announced the Artemis II mission to ferry astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, could launch earlier than expected.
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) says he would like to see President Trump run for a third term in 2028, even though the 22nd Amendment limits the president of the United States to serving two terms. “Trump 2028. I hope this never ends,” Graham told Fox News host Sean Hannity late Tuesday. Graham made...
Late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel thanked conservative figures for defending him on Tuesday, after the ABC host returned to the TV following a temporary suspension. “Maybe most of all, I want to thank the people who don’t support my show and what I believe, but support my right to share those beliefs anyway,” Kimmel told...
The president fired a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) member, without cause, despite protections enshrined in federal law — spurring a legal challenge that landed at the Supreme Court. That was in the 1930s, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt fired FTC commissioner William Humphrey over policy disagreements tied to his New Deal. Do you have déjà...
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late night perch on Tuesday, giving an emotional response to the backlash his comments last week on the killing of Charlie Kirk sparked and speaking out against what he said was an attempt to silence him by the Trump administration. "Maybe most of all I want to thank the...
Former Pima County supervisor Adelita Grijalva easily won a special election on Tuesday in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District to fill the seat held by her late father, former Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.). Grijalva beat Republican Daniel Butierez to represent a House seat in the Grand Canyon State that spans most of the state’s southern border and includes...
