Gov. Pedro Pierluisi announced Monday that Puerto Rico's political status will be on the ballot in the general elections this November, and for the first time the island's current status as a U.S. territory will not be an option in the non-binding plebiscite.
Rep. Victoria Spartz was charged with a weapons violation at Dulles International Airport outside Washington after officials found a firearm in her carry-on luggage.
Democratic Party officials in critical swing states said the Biden campaign is keeping them in the dark about plans to rehab the president's befuddled-old-man image, feeding fears that the Biden team is just hunkering down and hoping doubts about his fitness for office just go away.
BlackRock has added Egan Jones as a third proxy advisor option, expanding its voting choice initiative and providing a frontal assault on the Glass-Lewis/ISS duopoly and their preferences for politicized voting on proxy proposals.
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb criticized Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent on the high court's presidential immunity ruling, calling it a "little hysterical." "So, I thought her dissent was a little hysterical, and it really offered no analysis, a lot of…screaming, no analysis, and I think that was unfortunate," Cobb said Monday...
Former President Trump on Monday asked his hush money judge to set aside the recent guilty verdict after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Supreme Court provided former presidents with a broad shield against criminal prosecution, ruling 6-3 along ideological lines that they enjoy absolute criminal immunity for core...
The Democratic National Committee is rolling out a new ad campaign against former president Donald Trump in major swing state newspapers on Tuesday, labeling him as a "fraud," "liar," denier," and "a threat to our democracy." The ad campaign, shared with The Hill, is set to run on the homepages of the Philadelphia Enquirer, the...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday shrugged off Democrats' concern over the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling, calling their fears of future presidential criminality "madness." "Look, there's all sorts of hyperbole tonight...and just this, fantastical, these hypotheticals they've made up [that] future presidents are going to turn into assassins and all the rest," Johnson...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning of “persistent, dangerous heat” for much of the week, especially in the southern and southwestern parts of the country. The “early July heat wave” is expected in the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Coast, Central Valley of California and Mojave Desert of California and Nevada, the...