Pressure grows on Trump to accept second Harris debate
The pressure is on former President Trump to debate Vice President Harris again now that she has accepted a CNN invite for an October match-up, with Republicans encouraging him to go up against her a...
View ArticleThe Memo: Why Trump could change his mind on a second debate with Harris
Vice President Harris is ramping up her efforts to prod former President Trump into a second debate with her. “I would like another debate,” Harris told reporters during brief remarks Sunday evening....
View ArticleA year ago Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker. Mike Johnson is trying...
WASHINGTON (AP) — One year since Kevin McCarthy was booted from the House speaker's office after Congress voted in a bipartisan way to prevent a federal government shutdown, the new House Speaker Mike...
View ArticleHouse Republicans advance contempt charges against Secretary Blinken over...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday advanced contempt of Congress charges against Secretary of State Antony Blinken following a contentious back-and-forth...
View ArticleTrump praises Russia's military record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump on Tuesday praised Russia's military record in historical conflicts and derided U.S. aid to Ukraine as he again insisted he would quickly end the war launched by...
View ArticleIn effort to refute porn-site message report, Mark Robinson campaign hires a...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson said Tuesday his campaign has hired a law firm to help investigate a CNN report stating he made explicit racial and...
View ArticleTrump tells women he 'will be your protector' as GOP struggles with outreach...
INDIANA, Pa. (AP) — From former President Donald Trump to Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, male Republican candidates are struggling to speak to female voters, using language criticized as...
View ArticleA tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the Secret Service was incensed at what had happened that July evening. “What I saw made me ashamed,” Ronald Rowe Jr. said. “I cannot defend why that roof was...
View ArticleTrump sets his sights on deep-blue New York
Former President Trump is homing in on deep-blue New York, a state seen as critical to determining who controls the House next year. Trump has made multiple campaigns stops to the Empire State,...
View ArticleSpringfield students suffer collateral damage over anti-immigrant conspiracy...
The students of Springfield, Ohio, are caught in a mess they had nothing to do with. Schools had to shut down for multiple days after 33 separate bomb threats, and two universities moved classes...
View ArticleCongress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while punting final spending decisions until after...
View ArticleDemocrats try to censure Rep. Clay Higgins for slandering Haitians in social...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats attempted Wednesday to quickly censure a Republican congressman who slandered Haitian immigrants in a post he made on social media, but GOP leadership stamped out the...
View ArticleCBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as 'thugs'
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) on Wednesday called for Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) to be censured for a since-deleted social media post criticizing Haitian migrants as "thugs." CBC Chair Steven...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson demands Zelenskyy remove Ukraine's ambassador to US after...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is calling on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to fire his country's ambassador to the U.S. as Republicans criticize the war-torn leader's visit to...
View ArticleHouse passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
The House approved a three-month government funding bill Wednesday to avoid an end-of-the-month shutdown, sending the package to the Senate for consideration. The chamber cleared the legislation —...
View ArticleHarris makes scandal-plagued Republican the star of her campaign to win North...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — There's an unlikely star in Kamala Harris ' push to win North Carolina: Mark Robinson. The state's embattled Republican candidate for governor, Robinson is featured in...
View ArticleHearing on Trump assassination attempts says Pennsylvania failure was by...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of a bipartisan House task force investigating the Trump assassination attempts emphasized during their first hearing Thursday that the Secret Service, not local authorities,...
View ArticleVance, Walz face potential game-changing moment with VP debate
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) are set to take to the debate stage next week at a critical moment in the presidential race, with more than a month to go before Election Day and...
View ArticleTrump says he's meeting with Zelensky on Friday
Former President Trump said Thursday he would be meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a move that came after the former president had earlier reportedly rejected a meeting with the...
View ArticleHarris struggles to break through with young Latinos
Vice President Harris is inching ahead in national polling, but her campaign has struggled to gain traction with young Latinos, a source of worry for some Democratic strategists. At the same time,...
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