Trump’s $175M bond keeps prized properties from being seized — for now
Former President Trump has secured a $175 million bond in his civil fraud case, keeping at bay the seizure of his most prized properties — for now. The bond — a fragment of the amount Trump and his...
View ArticleConnecticut leaders not surprised by low primary voter turnout, look ahead to...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Voters in Connecticut's presidential primary cast their ballots on Tuesday. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have already secured enough support in...
View ArticleDemocrats fear Israel-Hamas war could cost them in November
Democrats are fearful that Israel’s war in Gaza is turning into a major political liability for President Biden and candidates down the ballot, and one that could get worse if it rages on into the...
View ArticleTrump wins Wisconsin GOP primary
Former President Trump is projected to win the Republican presidential primary in Wisconsin, according to Decision Desk HQ. Trump was not expected to face any serious competition in the state, which...
View ArticleFlorida 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...
View ArticleSherrod Brown hauls in more than $12M in first quarter for Ohio Senate race
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) hauled in more than $12 million in the first quarter of fundraising in the Ohio Senate race, his campaign announced Wednesday. Brown is running against businessman Bernie...
View ArticleCook Political Report shifts Nevada Senate race toward Republicans
The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report announced Wednesday that it’s shifting its rating of the Nevada Senate race from “lean Democrat” to “toss up.” Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) is...
View ArticleMcConnell-Trump relationship icy as ever
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) may have endorsed former President Trump in his bid for the White House, but their relationship remains as icy as ever. McConnell still doesn't talk to...
View ArticleTexas asks court to decide if the state's migrant arrest law went too far
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney defending Texas' plans to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally told a panel of federal judges Wednesday that it's possible the law “went too far” but that will...
View ArticleTrump's events aren't drawing big protests this year. Instead, Biden is...
NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump first ran for the White House eight years ago, protesters filled the streets. His inflammatory rhetoric and often dehumanizing descriptions of immigrants spurred...
View ArticleWhat we know: Trump uses death of Michigan woman to stoke fears over immigration
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — During campaign events in Michigan and Wisconsin on Tuesday, Donald Trump used the recent death of a Grand Rapids woman killed by a man that immigration officials say...
View ArticleIn swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against...
NEW GLARUS, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin, whose “go everywhere” 2018 campaign strategy became a model for how to win in battleground Wisconsin, knows her road to victory this year against...
View ArticleFlorida ruling poses latest test to Trump's abortion strategy
Former President Trump’s position on abortion access is back in the spotlight, this time thanks to a Florida court ruling that has given Democrats an opening to attack Trump in his home state. The...
View ArticleNo Labels won’t run a third-party campaign after trying to recruit a centrist...
NEW YORK (AP) — The No Labels group said Thursday it will not field a presidential candidate in November after strategists for the bipartisan organization failed to attract a high-profile centrist...
View ArticleTrump says Israel has to get war in Gaza over 'fast' and warns it is 'losing...
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump offered a tough message to Israel over its war against Hamas on Thursday, urging the country to: “Get it over with.” In an interview with conservative...
View ArticleThe Latest | Biden and Netanyahu hold first phone call after Israel killed...
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone Thursday, the White House said, with Biden saying future U.S. support for its war in Gaza depends on Israel taking new...
View ArticleAmericans think a president's power should be checked - unless their side wins
WASHINGTON (AP) — Like many Americans, Richard Bidon says he'd like to see the U.S. government “go back to its original design” — a system of checks and balances developed nearly 240 years ago to...
View ArticleAmericans think a president's power should be checked, AP-NORC poll finds —...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Like many Americans, Richard Bidon says he'd like to see the U.S. government “go back to its original design” — a system of checks and balances developed nearly 240 years ago to...
View ArticleEPA head Regan defends $20B green bank: 'I feel really good about this program'
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday defended a new $20 billion federal “green bank” program, saying it will finance a variety of projects to create low-carbon...
View ArticleHere's what to know about Trump's fundraiser Saturday
Former President Trump will hold a fundraiser Saturday with expectations of raising $33 million as he tries to narrow the cash advantage that President Biden has built early in the general election...
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