People head to the polls on Tuesday to select the next occupant of the White House. Among the first big decisions the winner will have to make is whether to extend generous subsidies for health insurance purchased through the exchanges. Those subsidies are set to expire at the end of next year. Vice President Kamala Harris […]
Congress enacted Title IX in 1972 to prohibit sex-based discrimination in education. This legislation is crucial for ensuring that female students have equal access to opportunities on campus, athletic and otherwise. As a former NCAA Division I swimmer, I recognize that the privilege I worked incredibly hard for was only made possible through Title IX. […]
Former President Trump on Monday threatened to impose a tariff of 25 percent on all imports from Mexico, which is the top trade partner with the U.S., unless the Mexican government curbs what he called an “onslaught” of immigrants coming across the border. “We’re being invaded by Mexico. But now we have a new president of Mexico....
Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz (D) declared Sunday that former President Trump is having a “thermonuclear meltdown” in the final days of the campaign, citing what he called “violent talk, paranoid fantasies and promises of retribution.” Schatz, who often posts his political observations on social media, suggested that the media is largely glossing over Trump’s behavior,...
Anthony Scaramucci, a former ally of former President Trump, has warned Ohio Sen. JD Vance of the potential pitfalls of supporting Trump, suggesting that he is not a friend and that he is not a good person.
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, the Democratic candidate for governor, is leading his Republican opponent, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, by 17 points in a New York Times/Siena College survey released Sunday. Stein has 56 percent support of the likely electorate in North Carolina, while Robinson has 38 percent support. Stein’s 17-point advantage was calculated...
Former "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd said that his “greatest fear” is the Republican Party will be turned into a kleptocracy if former President Trump wins reelection. “I fear the transactional nature of him could actually turn the party into a kleptocracy if we’re not careful,” he said on a Sunday night NBC...
Rain is threatening to disrupt Election Day in several key swing states. A cold front is slicing through the middle of the country, bringing a threat of rain showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes and upper Midwest to the lower Mississippi Valley and parts of coastal Texas and Louisiana, The Weather Channel said. Former...