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5 pivotal 2025 contests that could also be Trump litmus tests

Democrats will be looking to regroup while Republicans will be looking to grow their electoral advantages in 2025, when attention will turn to a handful of off-year races. While the electoral landscape next year will be nothing like the battle for the White House and Congress that America just experienced, the offices up for grabs...

Biden says he’s thankful for ‘peaceful transition’ of power

President Biden said he is thankful for a “peaceful transition” of power, among other things, during his visit to a fire department in Massachusetts on Thanksgiving. The commander in chief said Thursday he was thankful for “my family, the peaceful transition of the presidency, and I'm thankful by the grace of God we were able...

Multiple Democrats say they were targeted by Thanksgiving bomb threats 

Multiple Connecticut Democrats said they were targeted by bomb threats on their homes on Thanksgiving Day. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said on Thursday that he was notified of a bomb threat targeting his Connecticut home. Himes, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, said multiple law enforcement officers responded to the incident and that a...

Message from voters: Remove politicized constraints on fossil energy production

Voters in the recent election have sent a clear message to remove policy roadblocks to greater fossil energy production, particularly in the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Michigan, as it yields economic benefits for millions of working Americans and the productivity of the economy.

Biden thankful for smooth transition of power, urges Trump to ‘rethink’ tariffs on Canada and Mexico

President Biden addressed a variety of issues, including the border, the Middle East and tariffs, while speaking with reporters Thursday in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Empire State madness: Medicaid blob keeps growing

Between Medicaid and the state's Essential Plan, 8.5 million New Yorkers enjoy taxpayer-supported health coverage "for the poor" — but more than a third,...

Colleges in crisis thanks to high costs and intolerant extremism

Universities have suffered a cataclysmic decline in public approval and support. A Gallup poll found only 36% of Americans either expressed "a great deal"...

House GOP margins shrink even more, teeing up paper-thin majority for start of Trump administration

The Republicans' majority in the House shrank even more this week after Democrats flipped one of the last outstanding races in the country, giving GOP lawmakers little wiggle room heading into next year.

DHS deportation officer arrested migrant as a favor to fraudster, say federal prosecutors

A Homeland Security deportation officer arrested a migrant to try to deport him to prevent exposure of a $10 million bank fraud scheme, federal prosecutors charged.

Biden battles to build legacy as Democrats tear him down

President Biden is on a two-month sprint to try to define his place in history, but he's suddenly facing a hurdle from members of his own party who say his biggest legacy is delivering President-elect Donald Trump back into the White House.

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