(Headline USA) U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is cutting ties with her husband’s political consultancy after winning her bid for reelection, after funneling nearly $3 million to the firm during the 2020 election cycle.
The Minnesota congresswoman said she wants to ensure her supporters feel there’s no perceived issue.
Omar married her political...
President Donald Trump’s allies have held talks in recent months to potentially buy conservative news outlet Newsmax in order to compete with Fox News, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The report comes just days after Trump was rumored to be looking into starting his own media network following several...
Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock, who is running in one of the state’s critical run-off Senate elections, claimed in late 2016 that Americans need to “repent” for supporting President Donald Trump and for worshiping “whiteness.”
Speaking at Atlanta’s Candler School of Theology in October 2016, Warnock blasted Trump, who had not...
(Headline USA) A hearing on the Trump campaign's federal lawsuit seeking to prevent Pennsylvania officials from certifying the vote results remains on track for Tuesday after a judge quickly denied the campaign's new lawyer's request for a delay.
U.S. Middle District Judge Matthew Brann told lawyers for Donald J. Trump for...
(Headline USA) California gym owner D'Lee Daleo has spent months following ever-changing rules to keep her struggling business afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, so the prospect of tighter state regulations has her feeling demoralized.
“We have done so much and every time they just come in and slap us back down,"...
A Republican state representative in Michigan called on the state’s GOP-controlled legislature to impeach Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after she reimplemented a three-week long shutdown.
Matt Maddock said he and several other legislators are calling “for impeachment hearings for Governor Whitmer,” citing a “long list of violations.”
Today, myself and a growing...
(Headline USA) From California to Pennsylvania, governors and mayors across the U.S. are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions amid an alleged resurgence of the virus as holiday travel and family gatherings for Thanksgiving approach.
Leaders are closing businesses or curtailing hours and other operations, and they are ordering or imploring people to...
Four congressional Democrats warned last year that Dominion Voting Systems, a voting machine company whose equipment and software are used by dozens of states, was plagued by several problems that “threaten the integrity of our elections,” including “vote switching.”
Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden, Amy Klobuchar, and Rep. Mark Pocan...
(Headline USA) The Trump administration is expected to cut the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan almost in half to 2,500 by Jan. 15, a U.S. official said Monday.
The order would stop short of outgoing President Donald Trump’s goal to have all troops withdrawn by the end of the year,...
The Minneapolis City Council, which voted to defund the city’s police department earlier this year, approved a plan on Friday to spend nearly $500,000 to temporarily hire an outside police force to combat a wave of violent crime.
The plan, which council members voted for 7-6, would allow the city...
(Headline USA) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Monday she has the authority to issue a second stay-at-home order to curb the "spiking" coronavirus if necessary and called a comment by an adviser to President Donald Trump urging people to “rise up” against Michigan's latest restrictions “incredibly reckless.”
The Democratic governor spoke with...
A California judge ruled on Friday that Gov. Gavin Newsom overstepped his legal authority when he mandated that every state voter must receive a mail-in ballot for the general election.
In June, Newsom issued an executive order declaring that “all Californians who are registered (and otherwise eligible) to vote in...