Election officials have run statewide trainings preparing for federal agents to seize ballots during an active election, a scenario once considered impossible before President Donald Trump’s hunt for voter fraud.Voting officials and the legal community are “actively preparing for” ballot seizures an…
Month: September 2026
President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada is creating headaches for Republicans ahead of November’s midterms as high prices remain a top concern among voters.Responding to Trump’s increased tariffs, Canadian officials have said they’re deliberately targeting goods from states where t…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is viewed as a global “pariah,” according to CNN’s Harry Enten, and prediction markets show his odds of remaining prime minister after the next election sliding sharply.The United Kingdom, France and Canada have announced plans to sanction illegal Israeli s…
President Donald Trump’s GOP convention “shindig” in Dallas is already revealing the erosion of his power, Amanda Marcotte wrote for Salon on Wednesday.”In the past, most Republicans would have complied, ponying up both the money and time to placate the narcissist-in-chief, even though midterm conve…
Republicans have badly misjudged who they need to reach at their Dallas midterm convention this week, according to CNN’s Harry Enten, and he warned the entire premise of the event is “ill-conceived.”The GOP scheduled the two-night event to compete directly with NFL season openers, which Enten called…
Preservationists and historians are voicing outrage at the White House Historical Association, the nonprofit founded by Jacqueline Kennedy to protect the executive mansion’s character.The Washington Post revealed the group knew about President Donald Trump’s plan to demolish the East Wing weeks befo…
A newly formed super PAC with an ominous name has become the vehicle for the biggest midterm ad spending yet tied to President Donald Trump’s political operation.No Going Back PAC Inc. is placing $25.8 million in reservations Tuesday to help Republicans in six Senate races and one House battleground…
President Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland next weekend is expected to send tens of thousands of furious protesters onto the streets — but it’s a tongue-lashing from a dignitary actually hosting his visit that might leave him reeling.Dublin politicians and activists expect seas of people to flood the…
Three researchers at AI company Anthropic went public this week with a stunning warning: the technology they helped build could kill everyone on Earth before the decade is over, Axios reported on Wednesday.Researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic Tuesday specifically to sound the alarm publicl…
President Donald Trump’s nephew is publicly disputing his uncle’s headline-making claims about his response to the Sept. 11 attacks. “I try not to comment personally about my uncle,” Fred Trump wrote on X, “but his claim…so offends me that I need to speak out.”Trump’s story about his response to 9…