ArticleLet’s take DSA influ­ence on midterms with a sip of tea

Recent primary elec­tion wins by some very pro­gress­ive Demo­crats, includ­ing a few self-described demo­cratic social­ists, have rekindled a cau­tion­ary tale, com­par­ing that to polit­ical insur­gent Repub­lic­ans in 2010 who became the Tea Party...

ArticleTrump golf club man­ager set up Reflect­ing Pool renov­a­tion

The per­son who set up the botched renov­a­tion of the Lin­coln Memorial Reflect­ing Pool in Wash­ing­ton is the man­ager at Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s golf club in Bed­min­ster, New Jer­sey, accord­ing to an invest­ig­a­tion by The New York...

ArticleSupreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in rules

Less than 90 days out from the midterms, elec­tion offi­cials are plead­ing with the Supreme Court to block the Trump admin­is­tra­tion from mak­ing changes that would allow the U.S. Postal Ser­vice to decide who gets mail-in bal­lots. And after...

ArticleU.S. appeals court blocks Trump's $400M White House ball­room

A fed­eral appeals court on Fri­day ruled that U.S. Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s $400 mil­lion ball­room at the White House is unlaw­ful and blocked fur­ther work on it. In a 2-1 vote, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Cir­cuit ruled Con­gress has...

ArticleRul­ing affirms descrip­tion of voter ID effort

A state judge Thursday rejec­ted a chal­lenge to how Cali­for­nia Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta’s office sum­mar­ized a strict new voter ID meas­ure on Novem­ber bal­lots — rul­ing that the sum­mary lan­guage accur­ately describes the meas­ure’s effects were it...

ArticleCharlie Hatcher gets endorse­ment from Trump

Less than 24 hours after doub­ling down on his endorse­ment of MAGA sup­porter U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles, Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump has endorsed Ogles’ rival Charlie Hatcher in the gen­eral elec­tion, say­ing Ogles “had vir­tu­ally no chance of win­ning”...

ArticleFired Miami pro­sec­utor sues DOJ, say­ing his free-speech rights were viol­ated

ArticleTrump picks loy­al­ist for post as watch­dog

Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump nom­in­ated Project 2025 author and former polit­ical appointee Den­nis Kirk to lead the Interior Depart­ment’s inspector gen­eral office, rais­ing con­cerns about the inde­pend­ence of the watch­dog that has been asked to...