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Democratic young guns come for old guard in post-Biden primaries

Young challengers are jumping into Democratic primaries against elder party stalwarts, putting age squarely on the ballot in the wake of former President Biden’s reelection bid coming to a disastrous end. The generational primary match-ups are quickly stacking up. In Maine, first-time candidate Graham Platner, 40, faces 77-year-old Gov. Janet Mills. Down south in Tennessee,...

Democratic senators fear getting ‘hammered’ after ‘No Kings’ for ending shutdown

Some Democrats skeptical about their leadership’s hard-line stance against reopening the federal government privately acknowledge that they fear getting “hammered” by their liberal base if they vote for a Republican funding bill. Grassroots Democrats frustrated with the Trump administration have been demanding a fight, and on Saturday millions showed up at “No Kings” demonstrations across...

Trump doubles down on Colombia crackdown, calls Petro ‘lunatic,’ vows to end all US payments over drugs

Trump threatens tariffs against Colombia as tensions escalate with President Gustavo Petro over cocaine trafficking and drug war cooperation.

Trump calls Jay Jones an ‘animal,’ says ‘anybody would be put in prison for what he said’

President Donald Trump called Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones an 'animal' over text messages wishing death on political opponents.

Letitia James up against ‘by the book’ prosecutor ‘who means business,’ former Kentucky AG Cameron says

Daniel Cameron applauds prosecutor Lindsay Halligan's handling of Letitia James' indictment, calling it proper law enforcement rather than political weaponization.

‘America First’ attorney general distances himself from McConnell — his former boss — as Kentucky race defines GOP future

Former attorney general Daniel Cameron is campaigning for the Republican primary to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky, as multiple candidates claim to be the "America First" option.

‘Goofballs’ and hostages: GOP senators say Schumer’s shutdown tactics destroying the Senate

Senate Republicans worry that Senate Democrats are creating a new blueprint for future funding fights but aren't ready to negotiate with on demands until after the government reopens.

Is Trump’s ‘heat’ on Venezuela the start of a wider campaign for regime change?

Experts and some lawmakers suspect that Trump's quest targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean is designed to exert pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro so he's ousted.

Progressive candidate recruitment org urges Dems to invest beyond Blue Wall

Run For Something, a progressive candidate recruitment organization, is pitching major donors on a $50 million, five-year effort to expand Democrats’ footprint in battleground...

Trump must apply the lessons of Gaza to Ukraine and Venezuela

President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan may already be verging on collapse, Hamas’s release of Israel’s remaining hostages being its sole success. What this limited, but welcome, humanitarian achievement should teach us strategically, however, is its underlying cause.   Since Hamas’s initial 2023 barbaric attack, Israel, assisted by the United States, has fundamentally changed the Middle […]

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