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Sherrod Brown posts big cash advantage over Jon Husted

Former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s fundraising haul is dwarfing his opponent’s, keeping Democrats’ hopes of flipping the Ohio Senate seat alive. Brown raised $10.1 million in the first quarter...

Cornyn heads into Texas Senate runoff with more money than Paxton

Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn boasts a significantly larger war chest than his primary...

‘We’re taxing the rich’: NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates Gov. Hochul's proposed tax on ultra-wealthy owners of luxury second homes, which is expected to raise $500 million a year.

Biden’s weaponized Justice Department is just Democrats vs. democracy

In a saner world, the political weaponization of the DOJ under President Joe Biden...

How New York’s war on developers strangles our housing market

Albany and Attorney General Letitia James are targeting real-estate owners and developers — weakening...

Trump says Iran war is ‘very close’ to over, says Iranians want a deal

President Trump says the war with Iran is "very close to over" as both sides consider another round of talks for a lasting peace.

Gavin Newsom sets August 2026 special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s vacant congressional seat

California Gov. Gavin Newsom sets August 2026 special election after Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid calls to step down.

Federal judge hands Biden’s home state a loss in battle of ICE access to labor data

A federal judge ordered Delaware officials to turn over confidential employer and employee records to ICE in an immigration enforcement legal dispute.

Vance anti-fraud task force suspends 447 hospices in Los Angeles over more than $600M in suspected fraud

Vice President JD Vance's anti-fraud task force suspends 447 hospices and 23 home health agencies in Los Angeles amid suspected fraud exceeding $600 million.

FLASHBACK: Swalwell was dubbed Hunter Biden’s ‘biggest cheerleader’

Eric Swalwell was once dubbed Hunter Biden’s “biggest cheerleader," amid scrutiny about the same attorney bankrolling Hunter Biden's recent legal bills also bankrolling Swalwell's gubernatorial run.

Spanberger signs gun bills, makes a proposed gun ban even harsher

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed gun control bills and toughened an assault weapon ban, drawing DOJ threats of litigation and Republican backlash.

‘Concerning’: Ex-Biden official under fire as pay-to-play allegations emerge in top gubernatorial race

Keisha Lance Bottoms' Georgia gubernatorial campaign is reigniting debate over ethics issues from her previous years in city government in Atlanta, including alleged pay-to-play.

Blanche torches Trump foe Boasberg after appeals court blocks judge again in deportation fight

Acting AG Todd Blanche accuses Judge Boasberg of targeting DOJ attorneys after an appeals court again rebuked his contempt probe in a deportation case.

How 1 GOP billionaire is upending Georgia politics

HOMER, Georgia — The last few players of the day were finishing their rounds at the Chimney Oaks Golf Club when a steady wind...

Republican seeks blue-state breakthrough, distances from Trump while taking aim at ‘socialist’

Joe Hathaway and Analilia Mejia clash over ideology, Israel and Trump in Thursday's NJ-11 special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill's House seat.

DOJ sues Connecticut, New Haven over sanctuary policies: ‘Open defiance’

The DOJ has filed a lawsuit against Connecticut and its city of New Haven, arguing that their sanctuary policies interfere with federal immigration enforcement.

House avoids unprecedented four-member expulsion week as Swalwell and Gonzales resign instead

Two House members resigned amid scandals, but potential expulsions of Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick and Mills raise parity and political math concerns.

Docs show migrant accused of killing Loyola student was flagged as flight risk before release

A Venezuelan migrant accused of fatally shooting Loyola student Sheridan Gorman was flagged as a flight risk before being released at the border in 2023.

Trump vs. the Pope

They shall beat their swords into plowshares, but not yet.

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