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Illinois governor on Trump win: ‘You come for my people, you come through me’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) held a press conference Thursday to discuss the aftermath of the election, issuing a warning that if anyone tries to “come for my people,” they will have to “come through me.” “People have often said that I’m a happy warrior, and I’ve always taken seriously my role as a happy...

White House: ‘Global headwinds’ partly to blame for election result

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday argued Vice President Harris's election defeat was partly the result of "global headwinds" that have hampered incumbent leaders around the world. Jean-Pierre held her first press briefing since Tuesday's election, and she was peppered with questions about whether President Biden felt any responsibility for Harris's decisive loss...

Democratic strategist says her party has lost ‘common sense’ and the ability to speak to ‘normal people’

Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky hit the Democratic party over what she said is a lack of "common sense" and an inability to "speak to people like they're normal" just days after Vice President Harris's loss in the presidential election. "This is not Joe Biden's fault, it's not Kamala Harris's fault, it's not Barack Obama's fault,...

FDA proposes removing ineffective decongestant found in most cold medicine

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to remove from the market a common ingredient found in most oral over-the-counter cold medicines because it doesn’t work.  The move brings FDA one step closer to getting products containing oral phenylephrine pulled from stores.   FDA officials said an agency review of the available data found...

California Gov. Newsom calls for special legislative session after Trump win

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) issued a proclamation Thursday to convene a special session of the state Legislature, with the goal of preserving civil rights and enabling potential litigation ahead of the incoming Trump administration. The special session, scheduled to begin on Dec. 2, will focus on strengthening California legal resources to safeguard fundamental rights, reproductive...

DNC chair calls Sanders’s criticism ‘straight up BS’

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison on Thursday responded to Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) accusations that the party has abandoned the working class, contributing to its loss of the White House and Senate on Election Day. “This is straight up BS," Harrison wrote on the social platform X. "Biden was the most-pro worker President...

Powell: Fed won’t ‘speculate’ about Trump’s impact on economy

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points on Thursday, the second consecutive cut since a two-year rate hike run to curb post-pandemic inflation, as the economy and labor market remain resilient.

Trump won because Americans rejected false media narratives

Most Americans fully rejected the framing employed by large portions of the mainstream press about the stakes in the election.

Casey campaign: Votes are still being counted

Sen. Bob Casey’s (D-Pa.) campaign said in a statement posted to social media Thursday morning that votes are still being counted in his reelection race. "The count in Pennsylvania is still continuing,” Casey campaign spokesperson Maddy McDaniel said in the statement on the social platform X. “Yesterday, the vote margin shrunk by 50,000 votes and...

Republicans within striking distance of House majority as key races remain too close to call

House Republicans appear to be closing in on keeping the majority as several key races in the West remain outstanding.

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