Democrats put a spotlight on more than 1 million pensions saved under a 2021 law
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the general election nears, Democrats are keen to remind union voters in Pennsylvania that pensions for many workers have been preserved as part of a coronavirus pandemic-era aid...
View ArticleTeamsters president will speak at the Republican National Convention
CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — The president of the Teamsters Union is set to speak at next month's Republican National Convention, as Donald Trump angles to chip away at President Joe Biden's support among the...
View ArticleFormer CNN anchor takes on professor in primary aimed at finding Democrat who...
A former CNN anchor and a retired chemistry professor are facing off in a Democratic primary to pick a challenger to U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota in an eastern Long Island congressional district that has...
View ArticleBiden and allied Republicans are trying to rally GOP women in swing-state...
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Thirty miles north of Philadelphia, upscale subdivisions such as Colonial Commons interrupt dairy farms, centuries-old roadside stone houses and the winding Neshaminy Creek that...
View ArticleGOP targets a Biden executive order on voter registration ahead of the fall...
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans and conservative activists have increasingly been targeting an executive order issued three years ago by the Biden administration that is intended to boost voter...
View ArticleBob Good raises election integrity suspicions as he trails challenger
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) is raising suspicions about the integrity of the election systems in Virginia as he trails his primary challenger, an effort that echoes the “Stop the Steal” movement. He has...
View ArticleTrump can't shake off Taylor Swift talk in courting young voters
(The Hill) — Former President Trump just can't shake off talk of Taylor Swift. From questioning her past support for President Biden, to commenting on her appearance, to gabbing about the mega-star...
View ArticleTrump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump told a group of evangelicals they “cannot afford to sit on the sidelines” of the 2024 election, imploring them at one point to “go and vote, Christians, please!" Trump...
View ArticleAbortion access has won when it's been on the ballot. That’s not an option...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Tucked inside the West Virginia Statehouse is a copy of a petition to lawmakers with a simple request: Let the voters decide whether to reinstate legal access to abortion. The...
View ArticleFormer first lady Melania Trump stays out of the public eye as Donald Trump...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — After Melania Trump missed key events in her husband's presidential bid earlier this year — from the kickoff of the 2024 election in Iowa to Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday...
View ArticleDobbs ruling keeps abortion backers energized as opponents grasp for messaging
The Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision two years ago jolted awake Democrats and reproductive rights activists, with the seismic changes made possible by the Supreme Court’s action...
View ArticleColorado Democrats elevate divisive GOP candidate in race for Boebert seat
Democrats are looking to elevate a controversial candidate in the GOP primary for a House seat set to be vacated by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) in the hopes of flipping it in November. A...
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Who is on Trump's VP shortlist, and why they could get picked or fall short
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has narrowed his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders as he prepares to announce his pick in the days before — or perhaps even at — next month’s...
View ArticleHere's a look at Trump's VP shortlist and why each contender may get picked...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has narrowed his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders as he prepares to announce his pick in the days before — or perhaps even at — next month’s...
View ArticleLouisiana kicks off national fight with Ten Commandments mandate
Louisiana has triggered a national controversy with a new law mandating that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public classrooms. The law signed by the state's GOP governor has been blasted...
View ArticleWisconsin judge to weigh letting people with disabilities vote electronically...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Monday is expected to consider whether to allow people with disabilities to vote electronically from home in the swing state this fall. Disability Rights...
View ArticleIn one affluent Atlanta suburb, Biden and Trump work to win over wary Georgia...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will meet for their first general election debate Thursday in Georgia, the battleground that yielded the closest 2020...
View ArticleConservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects...
WASHINGTON (AP) — From his home office in small-town Kentucky, a seasoned political operative is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of...
View ArticleTrump has spent months painting Biden as incompetent. Now he's changing his...
NEW YORK (AP) — After months of casting President Joe Biden as a shell of a man incapable of putting two sentences together, Donald Trump has changed his tune days before their first debate. “I assume...
View ArticleTillis pushes back on conservatives’ bid for GOP rules reform
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), an adviser to the Senate Republican leadership team, has circulated a letter to colleagues pushing back on conservative lawmakers who want to reform the GOP conference rules...
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