President Trump is returning to Texas Wednesday night as Republicans look to shore up support in an increasingly competitive midterm landscape. Trump will rally voters in San Antonio, marking his third trip to the state in a month after stops in Dallas for the GOP midterm convention and a tour last week at a truck…
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President Trump returns to Texas to stump for Paxton in San Antonio; new videos show Iranian attacks on U.S. military base in Kuwait.
The Trump administration on Wednesday revealed it is investigating one of the country’s largest banks over whether it illegally favored minorities through DEI initiatives encouraging “racial equity” in homeownership. The Department of Housing and Urban Development informed Wells Fargo in a letter that it would examine whether the bank violated fair-lending…
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Jamaal Howard’s lawyers urge halt, citing risk of another failed execution after Pike’s ordeal in TennesseeTexas on Wednesday is scheduled to carry out the first execution in the US after the the botched lethal injection of Christa Pike in Tennessee last week.Lawyers for Jamaal Howard, a Texas man on death row for capital murder, are seeking to halt the…
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) is underwater with Pennsylvania voters but is relatively popular among Republicans in the state, according to a new poll. Fetterman has faced intense scrutiny over where his loyalties lie as the Democrat often drifts into GOP circles, leading to questions he may be looking to cross the aisle. The freshman senator…
The Los Angeles DA alleged the physical abuse of at least 14 children was at the direction of Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan.
The Washington, D.C., Board of Elections has rescinded a $16,000 fine levied against socialist Janeese Lewis George days before she won the mayoral Democratic primary against former Councilman Kenyan McDuffie. The district’s elections board heard a hearing de novo request from Lewis George on Wednesday, as she asked the board to reconsider the Office of…
Text messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece.
CORALVILLE, Iowa — Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand bashed the Trump administration and Iowa Republicans for shifting the burden of funding food assistance programs to the states last year without a plan for filling in gaps in funding. Sand, 44, told food pantry organizers from east-central Iowa on Wednesday during a 2026 election campaign…
The Democratic National Committee is suing the Trump administration over advertisements the White House has placed on television using taxpayer dollars. The Trump administration has spent over $20 million to roll out campaign-style public service announcements on television stations throughout 2026, with messages on each of the ads saying “Paid for by the…
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon passionately defended a wall honoring several notorious black power militants, including convicted murderers, terrorists, and armed robbers, in her Jacksonville cafe and bookstore during a heated exchange with critics at a campaign event this week.
Airbnb co-founder and White House official Joe Gebbia cut an $8 million check to the Republican-backed ballot measure that would require voter identification in California. Californians for Voter ID has received other seven-figure donations in recent weeks as the committee seeks to get Proposition 39 across the finish line in November. If approved at the…
All 19 Federal Reserve officials backed the decision in September to raise interest rates, with many supporting the move to guard against the risk of intensifying inflation pressures. Bloomberg's Mike McKee reports from Washington. Yemeni armed forces say they took control of the Red Sea city of Mokha on Monday after battles with the Iran-backed Houthis.…
