Biden, seemingly caught in the vice grip of November electoral calculus, is refusing to acknowledge that World War III is already upon us, let alone take the measures necessary to win it.
Wildfire smoke covered as much as 70 percent of California in recent years — wreaking havoc not only on land, but also in the state’s vast freshwater ecosystems, a new study has found. In the past 18 years alone, maximum smoke cover over the state has increased by about 116,000 square miles — equivalent to...
President Biden announced Wednesday he would be canceling student debt for more than 160,00 borrowers. The new plan forgives $7.7 billion for the latest batch of borrowers, bringing the total relief from Biden’s student debt actions to $167 billion for 4.75 million Americans. The latest loan forgiveness initiative comes through various income-driven repayment (IDR) plans,...
Voters in several states headed to the polls on Tuesday, weighing in on key races up and down the ballot in Oregon, Georgia, Kentucky and Idaho. November matchups were solidified in a number of closely watched House contests, while President Biden and former President Trump sailed to victory in their respective party primaries in Kentucky...
California state Assemblyman Vince Fong has won the special election to serve out the remainder of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) term in the House, according to Decision Desk HQ. Fong defeated Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux (R) in Tuesday's election, which was a runoff after the pair emerged as the top-two contenders in a March contest,...
Oregon state Rep. Janelle Bynum has won the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 5th congressional district, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ, defeating her progressive rival in the race to oust incumbent Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer. Bynum beat out Jamie McLeod-Skinner, last year’s Democratic nominee, as the party seeks to take back the seat...
Oregon state Rep. Maxine Dexter (D) is projected to beat the sister of Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) in the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Dexter, who’s also a doctor, beat Susheela Jayapal, the sister of the Washington Democrat and former Multnomah County commissioner, and six other Democrats...
President Biden was projected to win Oregon’s Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden is already the Democrats’ presumptive nominee, but the Beaver State could add as many 66 more delegates into his column as he heads toward a rematch with former President Trump. Across the aisle, Trump is expected to win Oregon’s...
Former President Trump has won Oregon’s Republican presidential primary, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Trump is already the presumptive GOP nominee, but the Beaver State could add as many 31 more delegates into his column as he heads toward a rematch with President Biden, who is expected to easily win the state’s...
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has agreed to stop accusing two former Georgia election workers of election fraud, attorneys say. According to attorneys for Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, the two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation lawsuit against Giuliani, the former mayor has agreed to stop accusing them...
None of the aid that has passed through the pier built by the United States in Gaza has been distributed to Palestinians yet, the Pentagon said Tuesday. According to Gen. Patrick S. Ryder, a spokesperson for the Department of Defense, 569 metric tons of aid from many countries had made it across the temporary pier...
Hours after the Louisiana House voted Tuesday to criminalize the possession of mifepristone and misoprostol without a prescription, lawmakers reacted to the vote, some expressing anger while others celebrated the legislation. The unprecedented legislation is the first time a state has declared abortion drugs as controlled substances. The two drugs are used to induce a...
Dan Pfeiffer, a former Obama adviser, on Tuesday warned the U.S. Supreme Court could be left with a "MAGA majority" should former President Trump win reelection in November. Pfeiffer predicted Trump will "almost certainly" get to appoint two more Supreme Court justices in addition to the three he already appointed during his first term —...
