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Mellman: Religion’s political power 

Donald Trump, hardly known as a scholar of Christian scripture, is now hawking Bibles. It is a strange story that sums up an important reality in America today. Traditional religious practice is losing its grip on Americans overall. It apparently never had much of a grip on the former president, even if its influence has contributed mightily to the modern Republican Party. For decades, the U.S. was an outlier. Americans were more...

Mulvaney: How Biden’s regulations are driving up inflation

Every time Biden's administration adds another regulation making it harder or more expensive, to bring those goods and services to market, the more prices rise.

Morning Report — Can Democrats really win Florida in 2024?

President Biden and his campaign team vow to try to flip the Sunshine State in November, lobbing a bold boast that challenges recent election history. Former President Obama (with Biden on the ticket in 2012) was the last Democrat to capture Florida. But the Biden campaign is developing a nimbler strategy, has money to spend,...

Biden, Sanders to take victory lap after drugmakers cap cost of inhalers

President Biden on Wednesday will tout Democrats' efforts to lower the cost of inhalers after drugmakers announced plans to cap prices. The president, alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), will give remarks at the White House to highlight the crackdown on the cost of inhalers. They will also be joined by health care advocates and experts,...

How veterans are using virtual reality to cope with PTSD 

Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Tonya Oxendine, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, struggled with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for nine hard years before she began her path to recovery. Her pain reached a point where, one day after leaving her desk at the Pentagon, she was considering driving off a bridge. “I was at the...

Florida Democrats see ray of hope for Senate race after abortion rulings

Florida Democrats are seizing on the state’s Supreme Court’s decisions on abortion ahead of November’s Senate race in hopes the issue will galvanize voters in the red-leaning state. On Monday, the state’s high court issued two rulings on access to abortion, one of which upheld the state’s 15-week abortion ban but another that gave the green light...

Biden ripped in new ad spotlighting his immigration record as border crisis escalates: ‘Trump was right’

A conservative group launched a 6-figure ad hammering Biden on immigration while Trump was discussing the issues in speeches in Michigan and Wisconsin on Tuesday.

White House pressing Congress to approve F-15 sale to Israel despite criticism over airstrike accident

The Biden administration is pushing for Congress to approve a sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel even as it increases criticism of Israeli airstrikes.

Dark money machine: Biden, top Dems benefit from millions in secretive election cash

Super PACs affiliated with President Biden, Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries have received vast amounts of secretive cash this election cycle, filings show.

After Kansas police dog strangled, legislators approve harsher penalties for K-9 killings

Kansas lawmakers gave final approval for a bill that would increase the penalties for killing police dogs and horses after the November death of a Wichita police dog.

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