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Dem insurgent turns on the charm with party establishment as Schumer leaves bitter feud hanging

Abdul El-Sayed met with Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats at DSCC headquarters in Washington, D.C., but few would say if primary wounds had healed.

Hickenlooper running for reelection, says next term would be last

Colorado Sen. John Hickenlooper (D) said Wednesday that he will run for reelection just once. “I’m only gonna do two terms,” Hickenlooper told Punchbowl News’ Andrew Desiderio. “I’ve said it first here, two-term limit, oath of conscience.” Hickenlooper, the state's former governor, gained a seat in the upper chamber by way of winning a key...

FBI probes maggot incident at DNC breakfast in Chicago

Delegates were buzzing about the insect attack as Chicago police officers and Illinois state troopers gathered in the lobby of the Fairmont Hotel near meeting rooms.  

NTSB investigating Tesla crash in California

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is opening an investigation into a crash involving a Tesla electric semi-truck in Northern California. The NTSB wrote on social media platform X on Wednesday that it will be investigating the Aug. 19 crash and fire that involved a Tesla electric powered truck tractor on Interstate 80...

Monthly mortgage payments decline for first time since 2020: Analysis

Mortgage payments edged downwards for the first time in four years as falling inflation is finally being felt in the housing sector. Median mortgage payments declined by 0.1 percent over the four weeks ending Aug. 18 to $2,587 at a 6.49 percent interest rate, according to data published Thursday by real estate company Redfin. Mortgage...

Trump says he’d be ‘honored’ by RFK Jr. endorsement

Former President Trump lavished praise on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. early Thursday as the independent presidential candidate weighs dropping out of the race and throwing his support behind Trump. "I’ve known him for a long time. He’s, as you know, he’s a little different kind of a guy. Very smart guy. Very good person," Trump...

Harris raises roughly $500M in first month

Vice President Harris's campaign raised nearly $500 million in her first month as a presidential candidate, a staggering haul that included contributions from more than 2 million donors. A campaign official confirmed that Harris had raised close to the $500 million as of Wednesday. Reuters first reported the campaign had raised about that much since...

Bill Clinton knocks ‘endless’ Trump ‘tributes’ to Hannibal Lecter

Former President Clinton in his address to Democrats Wednesday mocked former President Trump over his “endless tributes” to Hannibal Lector — a notorious fictional serial killer from the 1991 movie “The Silence of the Lambs.” Clinton, in his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Wednesday night, took aim at the former president for...

Trump rips ‘lightweight’ Walz for Project 2025 attacks in DNC speech

Former President Trump attacked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as a "lightweight" Thursday morning, after the Democratic vice presidential nominee delivered an emotional acceptance speech a night earlier. Trump phoned into "Fox & Friends," where the hosts played footage of Walz tying the former president directly to Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint for the...

The media won’t let Kamala Harris fail

The so-called mainstream media has treated her with a reverence reserved only for the kind of candidate they like personally, and want to see succeed.

Trump targets Shapiro over ‘really bad’ DNC speech

Former President Trump jabbed Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) late Wednesday for what he called a “really bad” speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Shapiro delivered an impassioned speech Wednesday night, warning that the former president would strip Americans of their rights and freedoms if he won the White House in November. Trump...

ATM fees hit a record high for 4th straight year

The national average combined out-of-network ATM fee is now $4.77, up from $4.72 last year.

Chick-fil-A reportedly launching its own streaming platform

Deadline.com reports the chain is working with several producers to create family-friendly shows to stream on its own channel.

Morning Report — Bill Clinton, Walz set stage for Harris tonight

The choice. That’s the idea former President Clinton urged Americans to ponder Wednesday during Democrats’ nominating convention in Chicago. “Next time you hear him,” Clinton said, referring to former President Trump, “don’t count the lies. Count the ‘I’s. When Kamala Harris is president, every day will begin ‘you, you, you, you.’” At 78, his Arkansas...

Democratic cash haul puts pressure on House Republicans

In the marathon that is an election year, Democrats are winning the cash dash — a reality that is putting pressure on House Republicans as they look to expand their majority in the lower chamber come November. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) raised $17.6 million in July — the month President Biden dropped out...

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