Florida Rep. Angie Nixon went viral after storming the House floor with a bullhorn to protest a Gov. DeSantis-backed redistricting bill during its passage.
Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills suspended her campaign for Senate on Thursday, as her progressive challenger, oyster farmer Graham Platner, continued to lead in...
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. April 30, 1776 Gen. George Washington has been in New […]
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in a case involving the weed killer Roundup. The dispute in Monsanto Company v. Durnell arises from a 2019 lawsuit brought by John Durnell, who claims he developed cancer after years of using Roundup. However, the weight of scientific evidence indicates that Roundup does not cause cancer. In this case, […]
The threat posed by Iran should be drawing Gulf leaders closer together. Instead, the United Arab Emirates’ departure from the OPEC+ oil cartel only highlights the disunity of the Sunni Arab monarchies. Vast wealth does not guarantee regional cohesion. The reasoning behind Abu Dhabi’s split may seem economic on the surface. The UAE wants to […]
Come Nov. 3, voters will head to the polls for the midterm elections. Republicans are anxious. President Donald Trump is polling poorly, and Democrats sense they can end the GOP’s majority in Congress. With so much at stake, then, there is little GOP interest in risky policy campaigns. This reticence is especially apparent on the […]