Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis wins Georgia Democratic primary

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis defeated attorney and author Christian Wise Smith in the Georgia Democratic primary Tuesday, the Associated Press projects. The 52-year-old prosecutor is fighting for another term as D.A. as her prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others in the state’s 2020 election interference case remains tied up in a Georgia appellate

Michigan county refused to certify vote, prompting fears of growing election threat

When a board of canvassers in tiny Delta County, Michigan, refused to certify its local election results for a county commission race last week, the defiant decision raised concerns among election experts and officials about where the 2024 campaign could land in November.  “Anyone who sees this latest incident in Delta County should be incredibly

NRA gets new bosses after ex-leader Wayne LaPierre’s spending scandal

Dallas — The National Rifle Association, which has had its image sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre’s spending excesses, elected Doug Hamlin as executive vice president and CEO on Monday. “Our association is at a decisive moment in our history, and the future of America and constitutional freedoms depends on the success of the NRA,”

FDIC head stepping down after report on its workplace culture, White House says

The White House said Monday that the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will step down, a departure that follows the release of a damning report about the agency’s toxic workplace culture. The White House said Martin Gruenberg will step aside once a successor is appointed, and that President Biden will name a replacement

Trump social media account shares video mentioning “unified reich”

A video posted to Donald Trump’s account on his social media network Monday included references to a “unified reich” among hypothetical news headlines depicting an election win by him in November. The video drew sharp criticism from President Biden, who accused Trump of using “Hitler’s language.” The headline appears among messages flashing across the screen