Republicans appear to be “quietly quitting” on a deeply red swing state Senate race as a popular Democrat mounts a successful campaign and voters struggle to identify who his conservative opponent is, a political expert argued Saturday. Chris Cooper, a political science professor with Western Caroli…
If every accusation is a confession from Trump and the MAGA cult, then every dumb thing they say or do is a distraction from the Epstein Files. Despite his promise to release the files himself if he won the 2024 election, Trump has done everything in his power to block them from seeing the light of…
President Donald Trump’s attempt to dodge lawsuits against his construction projects is paving the way toward another Reflecting Pool-style disaster, experts contend.Trump’s rushed construction of projects, including the East Wing ballroom and triumphal arch, were subjected to a scathing critique f…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appears to have violated federal ethics law in significant ways when filing recent disclosures of his assets and liabilities, creating confusion about his net worth and holdings, a review by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found.Among them: Paxton, the Republican n…
WASHINGTON — After taking their annual monthlong August break, members of the U.S. House of Representatives worked three and a half days this week. That was enough for Speaker Mike Johnson. Once the House passed a measure funding the government through December, he decided to give Congress an extra …
House Republican hopefuls are deleting President Donald Trump.At least seven conservative candidates seeking a congressional seat have altered their websites to either tone down or delete references to Trump and Make America Great Again rhetoric, according to a Washington Post investigation Saturday…
President Donald Trump’s ability to bend federal law to build unwanted monuments and constitutionally questionable ballrooms proves a basic myth about his legacy is fundamentally wrong, his biographer argued Saturday.This argument appears in a New York Times column from Maureen Dowd in which she dis…
Bewilderment and frustration roiled the nation Saturday morning as news spread President Donald Trump had threatened to cut trade with Canada because America doesn’t need a cinnamon-flavored candy he mistakenly asserted came from Mexico. Trump made his confusing comment to a reporter in the Oval Off…
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed – I mean, there are just so many damn distractions these days – but our Vice President JD Vance is a crazed religious zealot untethered from reality.This is not terribly reassuring considering that his boss is even more deranged than he is.Maybe Vance is just trying to…
Longtime “Wheel of Fortune” announcer Jim Thornton has been fired after Sony investigated disturbing allegations that he spent nearly an hour accessing a website associated with child exploitation material during a flight — and his explanation for it only raised more eyebrows.According to The Daily …