Former Parker Mayor Greg Lopez was selected as the Colorado Republican nominee to replace Congressman Ken Buck (R-Colo.). Lopez will be on the June 25 special election ballot to fill in the rest of the Buck’s term. Lopez, a former 2018 and 2022 gubernatorial candidate, was chosen Thursday night by a Colorado Republican panel after...
Last Friday, a group of gunmen opened fire at a packed concert at the Crocus City Hall venue in Moscow, killing more than 130 people and injuring many more. An ISIS offshoot in Afghanistan known as "ISKP" has claimed responsibility for the attack. Despite the claim, Russia’s President Putin tried to connect the perpetrators to Ukraine in his...
Steve Bannon, Roger Stone, and Michael Flynn have a prodigious influence on Donald Trump, his campaign, and ardent supporters. Will Paul Manafort be back as well?
Democratic insiders say they’re cheered that the Biden-Harris campaign is awash in cash, including a huge haul from Thursday night’s mega fundraiser in New York City featuring President Biden and former Presidents Obama and Clinton (more on that below). They’re even war-gaming the chaotic turbulence of the House GOP, imagining it could bolster Democrats’ aim...
After weeks of waiting, House Republicans say they will send two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate next month in a move that GOP strategists say will put vulnerable Democrats such as Sens. Jon Tester (Mont.) and Sherrod Brown (Ohio) on the defensive. Republicans acknowledge the impeachment charges against...
Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary is growing increasingly fractious as the party prepares to take on former Gov. Larry Hogan (R) in November, risking a potential intraparty brawl. Rep. David Trone (D-Md.), who is the front-runner in the intraparty contest, recently faced criticism for making a racially charged slur during a budget hearing, for which he later...
Democrats hope student loan relief may prove to be a winning issue for President Biden in November after he canceled billions in debt despite his loss at the Supreme Court last summer. The White House has touted the president as canceling more student loans than any other administration in history, but Biden has still failed...
Profits and inflation surged together in the aftermath of the pandemic, leading many market commentators to pin the blame for inflation on corporate greed fueled by fiscal stimulus. Other economists and corporations fired back, arguing that companies are designed to be profit-maximizing and that to assume a new level of avarice on the part of...