Billionaire investor Bill Ackman called on NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the race on Friday, citing a Polymarket graph showing Mamdani with 90% odds to win.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced Monday it is making an investment to help Missouri Democrats put the state’s newly signed GOP-friendly House map to a statewide vote ahead of the 2026 midterms. The DNC will assist the Missouri Democratic Party in collecting signatures needed for a referendum process. The DNC declined to offer a specific price tag...
Officials in Oregon have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops in Portland, adding to legal battles against President Trump's use of troops in major cities. The state of Oregon and city of Portland filed a joint lawsuit Sunday against Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) praised New York City Mayor Eric Adams for serving "courageously" after Adams ended his reelection campaign on Sunday. “Eric Adams has served courageously and authentically for decades as a Member of the N.Y.P.D., the New York State Senate, in Brooklyn Borough Hall and as our 110th Mayor,” Jeffries said...
Four people were killed and eight others injured in the Sunday morning shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan, authorities announced Sunday evening. Grand Blanc Township Police Chief William Renye had previously said two people were killed in the attack at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints chapel. At a press conference Sunday...
New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said President Trump’s donors “will not dictate” the race, hours after incumbent Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid. “Donald Trump and his billionaire donors may be able to determine the actions of Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, but they will not dictate the results of this...
President Trump said Sunday he would "certainly imagine" the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating former FBI Director Christopher Wray. “I would imagine. I would certainly imagine. I would think they are doing that,” Trump told NBC News in a phone interview when asked if the DOJ should investigate Wray, adding the former law enforcement...
Federal immigration agents patrolled downtown Chicago on Sunday as the Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdowns in major cities across the country. The Border Patrol agents spotted downtown were armed, masked and camouflaged, according to NewsNation, The Hill’s sister network. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said hundreds of ICE officers were downtown as part of...
President Trump said Sunday that a peace deal to end the war in Gaza is in its “final stages,” according to an Axios report. “Everybody has come together to get a deal, but we still have to get it done," the president said in an interview, according to Axios. Trump said a peace deal would...
Lawmakers from both parties dug in their heels Sunday over government funding demands ahead of a meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders aimed at averting a shutdown this week. During various interviews on the Sunday political affairs programs, Republican and Democratic leaders signaled that health care subsidies set to expire at the end of...
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe (R) signed the state’s new congressional map into law, setting the GOP up to gain one additional seat in the House in next year’s elections. “I was proud to officially sign the Missouri First Map into law today ahead of the 2026 midterm election,” Kehoe said in a statement on Sunday....
Vice President Vance said Russia must “wake up and accept reality” in its ongoing war against Ukraine. “We want peace here,” Vance said Sunday on Fox News. “We have been actively pursuing peace from the very beginning of the administration, but the Russians have got to wake up and accept reality here.” Earlier this week,...
New York City mayoral candidate and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a plea to defeat “destructive extremist forces” after Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid, a move that could help Cuomo narrow the gap with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. “The choice @ericadamsfornyc made today was not an easy one, but I believe he is...
President Trump said the deadly shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan on Sunday appears to be a “targeted attack on Christians” after authorities say a man crashed his car into the church and set fire to the building. Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform that he's been briefed on the...