(Christen Smith, The Center Square) The chairman of a congressional task force assembled last month to probe former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt gave a glimpse into its work during an interview with a local radio station Wednesday.
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., told The Daily Focus the bipartisan 13-member...
(Headline USA) A California state senator announced this week that she was leaving the Democratic Party for the GOP because of her party’s failed governance of the Golden State.
Marie Alvarado--Gill won the red-leaning 4th Senate District in 2022 and has been vocally critical of Democrats’ soft-on-crime policies throughout California.
The...
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) On Aug. 8, 2024, Kamala Harris confirmed that she would participate in one debate with Donald Trump instead of the proposed three.
She also said that she agreed to one interview that would take place three weeks after the announcement.
ABC News correspondent Selina Wang reported...
(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) An executive order has been issued to codify Virginia's “election security procedures” implemented by Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
The governor issued Executive Order 35 on Wednesday to “protect legal voters and accurate counts,” which includes “stringent ballot security, complete and thorough counting machine testing,” and “best-in-the-nation...
(Headline USA) When longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon surrendered last month at a federal prison in Connecticut, he asked an unconventional U.S. Senate candidate from Minnesota to stand at his side.
Royce White, seeking the Republican nomination in next week's primary to challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.,...
(Headline USA) The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a 2023 state law that restores voting rights for felons once they have completed their prison sentences.
The new law was popular with Democrats in the state, including Gov. Tim Walz, who signed it and who is Vice President Kamala Harris’...
(Headline USA) It’s a 2024 election battleground where millions of dollars are being spent and big names in American politics are popping up. But it’s not in the Rust Belt. And it isn’t Georgia or Nevada, either.
It’s Long Island, a suburban stretch east of New York City, home to...
(Headline USA) One of the last remaining U.S. House RINOs who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump and a candidate endorsed by the former president have advanced in Tuesday’s primary to the general election in Washington state’s 4th Congressional District.
Rep. Dan Newhouse is seeking a sixth term in...
(Headline USA) Federal investigators say they found the DNA of a retired Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuela's socialist dictator, Nicolás Maduro.
The allegations were detailed in court papers...
(Headline USA) Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday, likely intending to help Vice President Kamala Harris.
Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and...
(Christian Wade, The Center Square) Lawmakers in a suburban New York county have approved a bill banning masks in public places in response to anti-Israel demonstrations over the war in Gaza.
Backers said the measure, approved Monday by the Republican-controlled Nassau County Legislature, would prevent violent protesters from shielding their...
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared "California Panda Day" to highlight Sino-Californian cooperation as scrutiny grows over Minnesota governor and now Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz's close relationship with China.
“Building on our strong foundation of partnership and deep cultural and economic ties, I traveled to...