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Democrat flips Alaska governor’s mansion after Trump-backed GOP infighting

President Trump endorsed Republican Bernadette Wilson for Alaska governor, but bitter GOP infighting and ranked-choice voting complicated the race to succeed Mike Dunleavy.

Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins flips Alaska’s gubernatorial seat

Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has defeated a trio of Republicans to flip Alaska’s open gubernatorial...

Mamdani is a miser — but only in his sleek social media videos

Rolling in windfall cash from Albany and Wall Street, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is letting...

Karen Bass’ homeless victory lap is an expensive tribute to failure

Karen Bass took a victory lap this week after cutting the ribbon on a...

NY politicians keep poisoning any hope for affordable apartments

It gets ever harder to find a decent, affordable apartment in New York because...

Vermont lawmaker defends call for ‘picking winners and losers’ as indictment of ‘rigged’ economy toward rich

A Vermont state representative is under fire from Republicans for urging 'the right people' be allowed to 'win' economically versus the billionaire class.

Accused MS-13 leader nabbed by Patel’s FBI to remain in custody for now, judge rules

A federal judge in Virginia ruled Tuesday there was enough evidence to keep accused MS-13 top leader Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos in custody after his arrest in late March.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis pokes fun at Trump with official ‘South Park’ portrait in April Fools’ Day post

Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday posted an image of his official portrait, with his likeness shown as a character on "South Park."

HHS downsizing begins amid RFK Jr. ‘Make America Healthy Again’ push: ‘Win-win for taxpayers’

HHS undergoes mass layoffs beginning Tuesday after the department announced it would undergo major 'restructuring' to align with Trump's executive order.

Election Day in Wisconsin, Florida: What to watch as conservatives face a statewide electoral test

Two important elections are occurring in Florida and Wisconsin that will help Republicans in the major key swing state of Wisconsin and the red state of Florida.

Federal tax credit could steer $10 billion to private school scholarships

Nonprofit agencies that dispense private school scholarships to low-income families say they expect Congress to pass tax credit legislation giving them $10 billion for another 2 million students.

Democrat-led states sue Trump administration to block $12 billion cut to health grants

Democratic officials in 23 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday sued the Trump administration for clawing back roughly $12 billion in health grants awarded during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trump’s pick for Joint Chiefs chairman strikes a humble, apolitical tone in Senate hearing

President Donald Trump's nominee to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine, told senators Tuesday that he understands he is an unknown and unconventional nominee - but that the U.S. is facing unconventional and unprecedented threats and he is ready to serve in its defense.

House GOP leaders make move to quash proxy voting for new parents

House GOP leaders are using a procedural tactic to try to quash an effort from Rep. Anna Paulina Luna to force a House rule change to allow new parents to vote by proxy while taking time away from Washington to care for infants in their first 12 weeks of life.

Trump agenda upended after GOP rebellion shuts down House floor

A procedural vote that would have allowed the House of Representatives to consider two bills backed by the Trump administration went down in flames on Tuesday afternoon.

Former Romney adviser bankrolled by left-wing groups ripped for leading anti-DOGE charge: ‘Paid puppet’

Prominent economist Oren Cass is facing criticism for his long history of criticizing both Elon Musk's DOGE efforts and President Donald Trump's tax cuts, two pillars of the administration.

Anna Paulina Luna forces House leadership’s hand on proxy voting as GOP war escalates

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is pushing a bill to allow new parents to vote remotely.

Trump Labor Department secures eye-popping sum to return to taxpayers amid DOGE push

The Labor Department announced this week that it is returning more than $1 billion of coronavirus funding back to the taxpayers with more savings potentially on the way.

Man listed as Cory Booker staffer arrested for allegedly carrying pistol without license at Capitol

A staffer was arrested by Capitol Police on Monday after allegedly carrying a pistol without a license.

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