5+ hour, 20+ min ago   (314+ words) “The Trump administration has taken a series of extraordinary steps to attack California’s position as a national leader in environmental protection, enlisting at least a half-dozen federal agencies to undermine the state’s efforts to pivot away from fossil fuels,” the…...

19+ hour, 3+ min ago   (144+ words) “President Donald Trump is set to record an interview on Thursday with Michael Cohen, his former personal lawyer and fixer who later became a persistent public critic and the star witness in the hush money trial that led to Trump’s…...

23+ hour, 19+ min ago   (126+ words) “A woman has told the House Ethics Committee that Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez sexually harassed and assaulted her, her attorneys said in a statement on Wednesday,” CNN reports. “The Ethics Committee announced Monday that it had opened an investigation into…...

1+ day, 20+ min ago   (308+ words) “President Donald Trump says he told Florida Rep. Cory Mills to exit the Republican primary before his election defeat Tuesday but that the embattled lawmaker ‘wouldn’t listen,'” Politico reports. Said Trump: “He thought he could win, so who can blame…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (274+ words) Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted the Florida Senate race to “safely Republican” following an unexpected Tuesday win for a democratic socialist in the primary. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (353+ words) Politico: “The bitter personal drama surrounding Kyrsten Sinema is set for a public airing this morning in a federal courthouse in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.” “It’s the first hearing on a lawsuit Heather Ammel filed last September claiming that Sinema — while…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (159+ words) “State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand who ran such an underdog campaign that she could not afford a single television ad, won the Democratic Senate nomination in Florida on Tuesday in a shocking upset,” the New York Times reports....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (106+ words) “Sen. Elissa Slotkin asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday to confirm he won’t send U.S. troops to polling places during November’s midterm elections, as Democrats have raised concerns that the Trump administration could use the military to interfere…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (173+ words) “A poll claiming Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was leading Councilmember Nithya Raman by a wide margin — and picking up support from most voters who backed Spencer Pratt in the mayoral primary — was bogus, the company behind the poll acknowledged…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (139+ words) “Mark Cuban lashed out at Silicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna over the Democratic lawmaker’s proposal that the government should lend money to billionaires with large paper fortunes to help them pay wealth taxes,” Bloomberg reports. Said Cuban: “That’s insane. You…...