BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), in an interview with The Hill from the campaign trail in Pennsylvania, said he “probably underestimated” just how much work it would be to lead the House GOP’s massive political operation. Johnson has been on the road constantly this fall, crisscrossing the country to raise money and preserve...
Vice President Kamala Harris holds a narrow lead over former President Donald Trump in the "blue wall" states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, according to new polls.
Energy advocates are criticizing the Harris campaign for hiring an adviser with ties to Rewiring America, an environmental group that made headlines in 2022 for its efforts to ban gas stoves.
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...
California has fallen on hard times, wrestling with nationwide highs for the price of anything — from gas to homes to energy. Worry not though, struggling Californians: Hollywood is getting more tax credits. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), alongside Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, is fighting to more than double California’s Film & Television Tax Credit […]
Maybe the folks in Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign actually believe that a significant number of women are afraid to vote Democratic because somehow their husbands will find out and punish them. That’s the literal interpretation of Harris’s 11th-hour ad. It features two women sneakily voting for Harris and one lying to her husband about […]
As a homeschooling mother of six children, including four boys, our home library of children’s books is extensive. My older children are reading chapter books, and they are consuming them faster than I can research them and obtain them from the library and used booksellers. For my oldest daughter, it’s not particularly difficult to procure […]
“Pitch perfect.” “Fresh.” “Really good.” So say the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, and the Springfield, Massachusetts, Republican of Netflix’s new docuseries, The Comeback, a three-episode look at the Boston Red Sox’s historic 2004 playoff victory over the New York Yankees. Are New York critics as effusive? Hard to say. Word out of Gracie Mansion […]
One of the hallmarks of great literature is that it reminds readers that their feelings have already been felt, their despair suffered, and their hopes shared by people across time and place. In other words, they’re normal. One of the hallmarks of social media is that it teaches users that they’re not. “You don’t have […]