Democrats are currently on track for a good midterm election year, maybe a great one, but Democratic excitement has likely reached the overhyped stage.
A pro-Israel Democratic advocacy group on Thursday released a framework intended to help the party better articulate its vision for the U.S. relationship with Israel, an issue that has deeply fractured Democrats this year and could lead to further divisions heading into the next presidential campaign.
President Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance will both hit the campaign trail on Thursday, but they will be heading to heavily Republican areas to shore up lagging enthusiasm in their party ahead of next month's midterm elections.
The Small Business Act tells the federal government why small business contracting exists: to preserve free competitive enterprise, ensure small businesses receive a fair proportion of federal contracts, and strengthen the nation’s economy. If firms with $500 million in revenue are allowed to position themselves as “small” to access set-aside contracts, it would undermine the core […]
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said on Sunday that reports have indicated to him that the Israeli troop movement in southern Gaza amounts more to a “rest and refit” than a full withdrawal of troops, as some reports have indicated. “The indications that we’ve been getting from them this morning is, this...
Tony Wied, a former Wisconsin gas station chain owner, is expected to announce a run for Rep. Mike Gallagher's (R-Wis.) seat Monday, two sources familiar told The Hill. Wied, who previously owned six Dino Stop gas station and convenience stores, is expected to announce a run for Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District, which covers the northeastern...
Women voters are set to play a pivotal role in November’s general election as both parties court the key demographic and as reproductive rights emerge as a major motivating issue on both sides of the aisle. Millions more women than men have registered to vote in recent cycles, and they’ve bested men in turnout numbers in every presidential election since...
Officials and lawmakers marked six months since the militant group Hamas attacked southern Israel, prompting the nation to launch months of retaliatory attacks in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commemorated the six-month mark in an address to his Cabinet. Since the onset of the war, Netanyahu has vowed to eliminate Hamas and has since drawn criticism from the...
House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) is confident that the latest Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) will pass in the House, he said Sunday. The Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, unveiled last week, would extend Section 702 of FISA, which allows the government to spy on noncitizens located abroad. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)...
Republican National Committee (RNC) co-Chair Lara Trump argued election integrity is "vital" in this current cycle, vowing to dedicate resources to ensure nothing is left to "chance." "But when you talk about election integrity, it is vital. It is the No. 1 thing that we are focused on, aside from getting out the vote, which,...
House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) said Sunday that Americans in the Middle East remain in danger amid escalating tensions following Israel's alleged airstrike on an Iranian embassy last week. Fears over Iran targeting U.S. interests in the region were renewed last week after an airstrike on the Iranian Consulate next to Tehran’s Embassy...
The rise of China, the weakening of American hegemony and the fracturing of the global economic order are not simply passing episodes, but rather symptoms of a more profound transformation.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appeared to take credit for the boost in the U.S. economy, saying Sunday that the improvements across the country are because his state’s economy is “doing so well.” Fox News host Martha MacCallum pressed Abbott on how the latest jobs report showed that the surge in migrants has helped increase...
A man was arrested on Sunday on a federal arson charge related to the fire started on Friday at the Vermont office of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont announced on Sunday. Shant Soghomonian, also known as Michael Soghomonian, was arrested on Sunday after allegedly using fire to...
Correction: This article was updated to clarify the timeline as it applies to the opening of the Port of Baltimore. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said on Sunday that President Biden’s timeline is “realistic” of having the Port of Baltimore, which was compromised by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, fully functioning by the end of May....
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s election of a new president is sparking a renewed focus from the Biden administration, which is placing dual pressure on the Central American nation to limit migration and strengthen its borders. Guatemala’s demographics and geography make it a key player for the U.S. — both as a significant contributor to migration...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) pushed back on President Biden's argument that the governor is using asylum-seekers as "political pawns," instead claiming it is Biden himself who is doing this. "So the person who's actually using illegal immigrants as political pawns is Joe Biden," Abbott said during an interview with "Fox News Sunday." "Joe Biden...
