ELECTIONS

Alsobrooks’s daughter attended elite D.C. private school as public schools in her jurisdiction woefully underperformed standards Angela Alsobrooks (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Prince George’s County executive Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic nominee for Maryland’s open Senate seat, says public education “is personal” to her. But as public schools in Alsobrooks’s jurisdiction woefully underperformed state standards, Alsobrooks chose

‘I didn’t explain myself clearly,’ Harris campaign adviser says (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Camila Thorndike, a top Harris-Walz campaign climate adviser, abruptly walked back her recent comments stating that Vice President Kamala Harris would be hostile to future oil and gas drilling as president—effectively reversing her reversal of the candidate’s position. In a statement Monday, Thorndike

‘I’ve now worked for 15 minutes more than Kamala,’ Trump says Former president Donald Trump works the drive-thru at McDonald’s. FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pa.—In a made-for-TV effort to raise questions about one of his opponents central campaign claims, former president Donald Trump worked a short shift at a Bucks County, Pa., McDonald’s on Sunday afternoon. Speaking through

With less than a month to go before November’s presidential election, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris launched “Hunters and Anglers for Harris-Walz,” an apparent last-gasp effort to dent former president Donald Trump’s advantage with male voters. The coalition was formally launched with a Monday virtual call, organized by the Democratic National Committee, where speakers addressed

The Arizona Democrat also wanted his ex-wife, Kate Gallego, to pay his attorney’s fees Rep. Ruben Gallego/ Getty Images On Dec. 15, 2016, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D., Ariz.) filed for divorce from his wife, Kate Gallego, then a Phoenix city councilwoman. He filed a motion to seal the case file on the same day.  That

Nebraska independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn has presented himself to voters in the deep-red state as a political moderate, a characterization that has fueled his unexpectedly strong polling performance against Republican incumbent Deb Fischer in the final weeks leading up to the 2024 election. But a Washington Free Beacon review of campaign finance disclosures found

Sitting on death row in 2009, John Jacobson Jr., known as the “Yacht Killer,” talked about murdering married couple Thomas and Jackie Hawks to obtain the money for a sex-change surgery. Five years earlier, Jacobson lured the Hawkses onto their boat off the California coast, tied them to the vessel’s anchor, and threw them overboard before