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Left wing of Democratic Party wins showdown Senate race in Minnesota

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan easily defeated Rep. Angie Craig in the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary, delivering another win for the insurgent, liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

Crowley defeats democratic socialist Hong to face Tiffany in Wisconsin governor’s race 

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has defeated democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the wide-open Wisconsin governor’s race, Decision Desk HQ projects. Crowley, with support from retiring Gov. Tony Evers (D), pulled off an upset and bested HOng in a blow to the party’s far-left flank amid concerns that such candidates could be a liability for...

Crowley defeats Hong in nail-biter Wisconsin governor primary: 5 takeaways  

Milwaukee County executive David Crowley emerged the victor in the hard-fought Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor against democratic socialist state Rep. Francesca Hong early Wednesday – giving the Democratic establishment a much-needed boost in light of recent progressive wins. Decision Desk HQ projected the race for Crowley, who enjoys Gov. Tony Evers’s (D) endorsement, at around 2:20 am EDT. Crowley was ahead of Hong...

Hollywood goes quiet as stars rethink speaking out on politics

As the midterm elections are heating up, more and more Hollywood stars say they're putting a freeze on speaking out about politics, perhaps feeling burned by the 2024 White House race. In recent months, entertainers from Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson to Jennifer Lawrence and Paris Hilton have said that they intend on keeping their political...

Scott faces progressive challenger in Vermont gubernatorial contest

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) is projected to face progressive Democrat Amanda Janoo in the state’s November election, according to Decision Desk HQ. Scott has served as the state’s top official since his election in 2016, and he is running for a sixth term in office. The governor is widely considered a moderate Republican, and...

How Long Will We Tolerate the Madness in Our Streets?

Decarlos Brown’s story is shocking, yet all too familiar.

GOP rep targets trucker’s English skills after illegal migrant charged in deadly Florida crash

Rep. Byron Donalds is pushing legislation enabling the Department of Transportation to enforce English proficiency checks for truckers at weigh stations.

Mamdani takes commanding 22-point lead over Cuomo in new poll

Zohran Mamdani is way ahead of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the rest of the New York City mayoral field, according to a New York Times Siena College survey.

Jury selection continues in trial of man accused of plotting to kill Trump

Jury selection continues for Ryan Routh's federal trial on charges of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his golf club in September 2024.

Hawley pushes federal ‘In God We Trust’ displays nationwide to ‘restore faith to its rightful place’

Republican senator's new bill seeks to restore faith in government halls by requiring federal buildings to display the national motto adopted in 1956.

Former Iowa state rep mounts US House bid as Trump-backed Rep. Hinson seeks outgoing Sen. Ernst’s Senate seat

Former Iowa state Rep. Joe Mitchell launched a bid for the U.S. House seat in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District, which is currently occupied by Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is running for Senate.

Trump’s agenda, DOGE cuts loom large in Virginia special election to fill vacant House seat

Virginia special election features debate over Trump's DOGE job cuts, transgender policies, and calls to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Rising Democrat star James Talarico jumps into key Senate race in Texas

Former teacher and Presbyterian seminarian James Talarico joins Colin Allred and Terry Virts in the Democratic primary for Texas Senate seat held by John Cornyn.

Why Trump broke with RFK to defend the importance of vaccines

President Trump distances himself from RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine positions following Senate criticism, as Supreme Court backs his immigration and agency firing powers.

Texas A&M chancellor vows disciplinary action after professor caught teaching ‘gender unicorn’

Texas A&M Chancellor Glenn Hegar said Monday that the university system will take disciplinary action after an undercover video showed a professor using the "gender unicorn" in a classroom lecture on how and when to teach children about gender identity.

Senate Republicans begin to change rules to clear backlog of Trump nominees

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday he planned to begin "necessary procedural steps to amend the rules" so that Republicans could more quickly confirm President Trump's nominees whom Democrats are universally filibustering.

What kind of person might want to kill Trump? We’re about to find out

The first trial in nearly 40 years of someone accused of nearly assassinating a president is turning into a circus.

Zohran Mamdani Missed New York’s Turnaround — So He Learned Nothing from It

What he does know is the rhetoric and praxis of left-wing socialism.

What kind of person wants to kill Trump? We’re about to find out

The first trial in nearly 40 years of someone accused of nearly assassinating a president is turning into a circus.

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