Tag: Elections
Trump rehashes years-old grievances on Russia investigation after new intelligence report
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump rehashed longstanding grievances over the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his first term, lashing out Tuesday following a...
Georgia Ethics Commission won’t investigate source of Republican Burt Jones’ $10M loan
ATLANTA – Georgia's State Ethics Commission on Monday declined to investigate whether Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones broke state law when he loaned $10...
Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Japan’s election results could hamper U.S. trade talks, Israeli forces attacking Gaza’s main humanitarian...
Hunter Biden accuses George Clooney of undermining his father in 2024 presidential election
WASHINGTON – Former President Joe Biden's son Hunter isn't hiding his feelings about actor and Democratic Party donor George Clooney's decision to call on...
Texas Democrats consider breaking quorum, other strategies as special session launches | Houston Public Media
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Democratic lawmakers at the state capital on Monday said they are keeping all options on the table to stop Republican leaders...
Republicans can’t stop talking about Joe Biden. There are risks for both parties in that approach
ATLANTA – It’s been six months since Joe Biden left the Oval Office. Republicans, including President Donald Trump, can’t stop talking about him.The House...
Kansas Republican senate president announces 2026 gubernatorial bid
TOPEKA, Kan. – Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson entered the race for governor on Sunday as the 2026 Republican primary field gets more crowded.Republicans...
Florida Rep. Joe Casello dies while in office
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Democratic lawmaker Joe Casello has died while in office following a heart attack, according to state House officials. He...
Judge limits a small part of a court order blocking Trump’s election overhaul as lawsuits continue
NEW YORK – A federal judge on Friday modified part of a previous ruling that blocked much of President Donald Trump's sweeping executive order...
Billy Long will be sworn in as IRS commissioner, taking over an agency he once sought to close
WASHINGTON – Former Missouri congressman Billy Long will be ceremonially sworn in as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service on Friday, taking over a...