Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized fellow Democrats on Monday for kowtowing to past Republican tax cuts in an effort to broaden out the tax policy debate as it heats up ahead of the election. “Look at the Bush tax cuts. Why did those cuts cost $8 trillion? Because his Democratic successor, President Obama, cut a...
The 2024 White House race is going to the dogs, as "The Daily Show" teams up with a voter registration organization to "encourage fans to rescue dogs and democracy." The Comedy Central show announced Monday that it's partnering with animal rescue nonprofit Animal Haven and HeadCount to launch "InDogCision 2024: Rescuing Democracy." The effort, a...
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin unsealed a 13-count indictment for racketeering against southern New Jersey political heavyweight George E. Norcross III, one of the state's most powerful Democrats. The indictment from the state attorney general, a fellow Democrat, accuses Norcross of using his influence over government entities to acquire lucrative waterfront real estate in...
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions in an effort to address racial injustice and the consequences of criminalization.
Former Secretary of State John Kerry used a pseudonymous government email address while serving as the nation’s top diplomat during the Obama administration, whistleblowers alleged.