Politics

Log Cabin Republicans drop transgender advocacy
[ad_1] The Log Cabin Republicans, the nation’s largest group representing gay conservatives, have stopped supporting transgender people, dropping the T from what they called their “LGBT advocacy organization.” Its president,...
Protester ejected from Trump rally was wearing ‘Kill Your Local Pedophile’ shirt
[ad_1] A pair of protesters were ejected from President Trump’s rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, including one wearing a T-shirt proclaiming “Kill Your Local Pedophile.” The protesters were also...
California lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Eric Swalwell in Congress
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmaker Aisha Wahab secured victory Thursday in a special election to serve the rest of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s House term, which ends in January....
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed U.S. House districts be used in November election
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri judge has allowed new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump to be used in the November elections, rejecting a bid by...
Reps. Wasserman Schultz and Moskowitz fend off rivals in Florida Democratic primaries
[ad_1] In Florida’s Tuesday night primaries, Democratic congressional incumbents secured wins despite a redrawn map, though scandal-plagued Republican Rep. Cory Mills was not so fortunate. Longtime Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman...
Federal judge blocks Patel’s attempt to move FBI HQ to Reagan building
[ad_1] A federal judge blocked FBI Director Kash Patel’s attempt to move his bureau’s headquarters down the street to the Ronald Reagan Building, saying he broke laws governing site selection....
Trump pushes Senate to vote on permanent daylight saving time bill
[ad_1] President Trump wants the Senate to take up a House-approved bill to make daylight saving time permanent and end the semi-annual clock changing ritual. “More sun later in the...
DNC passes dueling ICE resolutions as establishment, insurgents clash
[ad_1] AUSTIN, Texas — The Democratic National Committee on Saturday voted to approve dueling resolutions affecting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. One resolution would call to abolish ICE, and one...
Democrats vow to rein in Supreme Court’s ‘shadow’ docket if they retake Congress
[ad_1] AUSTIN, Texas — Taking on the Supreme Court is high on the priority list for Democrats, should they win back Congress after the midterms. Zeroing in on the high...
CPB chief says administration not building a 30-foot wall at Big Bend National Park
[ad_1] The Trump administration is working on roadway construction and “limited” barriers at Big Bend National Park, but not a 30-foot wall, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said...