Politics
November in mind: Trump works in a midterm campaign pitch into a primetime address
President Trump promised a speech Thursday night on pitfalls in election security. He did that, but only after offering a full-throated commendation of his second-term agenda that served as...
Trump willing to wipe out the IRGC as he did ISIS
President Trump confirmed Wednesday he would be willing to wipe out the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as he did to the Islamic State in 2019 if necessary. Mr. Trump...
Jack Smith’s ‘Arctic Frost’ team spied on lawmakers’ texts without shielding privileged info
Newly released records show that investigators working for former special counsel Jack Smith directly accessed text messages belonging to 44 current and former members of Congress. Mr. Smith’s investigators...
Man with firearm arrested outside of U.S. Capitol
U.S. Capitol Police on Monday arrested an armed motorist at a security stop. Police stopped the man in his vehicle outside of the north security barricade on Constitution Avenue...
Rep. Nancy Mace reportedly pondering Senate run to fill Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat
Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is considering a bid to fill the Senate seat left vacant by Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death on Saturday. Ms. Mace, a Republican...
Graham Platner officially withdraws from Maine Senate race with a parting expletive
Graham Platner officially withdrew from the U.S. Senate race in Maine, ending a tumultuous campaign capped by a former girlfriend’s rape allegation against him that shattered the left-wing coalition...
Florida officially opens President Donald J. Trump Airport
The airport in Palm Beach County officially changed its name to President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday. The airport, previously known as Palm Beach International Airport, was...
Platner ends whirlwind Senate bid after rape allegation
Graham Platner finally relented to intense pressure, announcing he was bowing out of the Maine Senate race. In a video posted to social media on Wednesday evening, a defiant...
Southern Poverty Law Center pleads not guilty in federal fraud case
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center, best known for monitoring hate groups, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to federal charges that it defrauded donors by not disclosing that...
Schumer urges Platner to quit Maine Senate race after sex-assault claim
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer is urging Graham Platner to bow out of the Maine Senate race after a new allegation of sexual assault surfaced — the most serious...
