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Cuomo says he is ‘Democrat, running on an independent line’ and Mamdani is ‘socialist on the Democratic line’

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he is a “Democrat, running on an independent line,” while his fellow New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is “a socialist on the Democratic line.” “In this primary election, it was six socialist candidates basically pooling their money, pooling their rank choice, against me because I'm...

Adelita Grijalva wins Arizona special primary in bid to succeed her late father

Adelita Grijalva, a former Pima County supervisor and daughter of the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), is projected to win the Democratic nomination to represent Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Adelita Grijalva beat four other challengers in the Democratic primary to succeed her father, who had represented the same southern Arizona...

Trump’s disapproval rating hits record for second term

President Trump’s disapproval rating hit its highest level since the start of his second term in office, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. The survey, conducted over the weekend, shows 55 percent disapprove of the way Trump is handling his job, compared to 41 percent who approve. The most recent poll marks a slight shift...

These 12 Republicans derailed House crypto legislation

A dozen hardline Republicans on Tuesday derailed a raft of crypto legislation headed for a vote on the House floor, briefly throwing the three digital asset bills into limbo as GOP leadership scrambled to bring its caucus back together. The House failed to pass a procedural vote to allow the chamber to move forward with...

Senate tees up debate on package to claw back public broadcasting, foreign aid funds

Vice President Vance on Tuesday night broke a tie to allow the Senate to begin debate on a bill to claw back billions of dollars in funding previously authorized by Congress for foreign aid and public broadcasting.  The chamber voted 50-50 to begin debate on the package of cuts. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins...

Trump announces agreement to end House floor revolt over crypto bills

President Trump said late Tuesday that he has reached a deal with most of the House Republicans who derailed a procedural vote earlier in the day, putting a trio of cryptocurrency bills on a path to consideration in the lower chamber. The announcement — made on Truth Social — came after Trump said he met with...

Bill to claw back public media, foreign aid funds clears key Senate hurdle with Vance breaking tie

Senate Republicans on Tuesday narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle on the path to clawing back billions of dollars in funding previously authorized by Congress for foreign aid and public broadcasting. Vice President Vance had to break the 50-50 tie vote after three Republicans — Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins (Maine) and Mitch McConnell...

Poll: More than half say government could have prevented Texas flood deaths

More than half of Americans in a new poll said the government could have prevented the deaths due to the recent destructive flooding in Texas. When asked in the poll from The Economist/YouGov if they believed “most of the deaths from the floods in Texas could have been avoided if the government had been better...

Bipartisan bill would grant legal status to certain illegal immigrant workers

New immigration reform bill would provide work authorization for immigrants in US before 2021, require E-Verify for employers, and strengthen border security without taxpayer funding.

Arizona Republicans choose nominee to replace late rep in deep-blue border district

Republican nominees competed in Arizona's special primary election for the 7th congressional district seat previously held by the late Democrat Rep. Raúl Grijalva.

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