SEE IT: LA voters split on Pratt’s mayoral bid as one issue dominates Election Day
Los Angeles voters say homelessness is the top issue in the mayoral primary race featuring Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman as candidates.
Oversight Democrats push Comer to subpoena Blanche, Patel in Epstein files probe
House Oversight Democrats are pushing to subpoena Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel, noting that former Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly cited both of their involvement in decisionmaking about the Epstein files. Ranking member Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) made the ask after Bondi’s Friday closed-door appearance before the committee’s investigators, during which Democrats said…
Trump signs AI executive order to give government early look at new models
Washington — President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order meant to enhance artificial security and innovation by, among other things, establishing a program for AI companies to voluntarily share powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public. He delayed signing a version of the AI order nearly two weeks ago
Fetterman compares Dems’ defense of ‘tacky and gross’ Platner to disgraced ex-lawmaker
Sen. Fetterman breaks with Democrats over scandal-plagued candidate Graham Platner, citing explicit texts, Nazi iconography and offensive online posts.
‘Partisan thug’: Democrats erupt over Trump intel pick Bill Pulte
Democratic lawmakers are airing their frustration Tuesday, after President Trump appointed Bill Pulte to serve as acting head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Trump named Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency )FHFA), to replace Tulsi Gabbard after she resigned from the office last month. “Bill Pulte is…
New York Democrats Move to Redraw Congressional Maps
The New York Capitol in Albany, N.Y., on June 20, 2023. Hans Pennink/AP Photo New York Democrats are moving to give state lawmakers the power to redraw the state’s congressional maps, entering the national fight over control of the U.S. House. The proposed constitutional amendment would allow lawmakers to draw district lines themselves and redraw
What are Freedom 250 and America250? Behind the 2 groups planning celebrations
Washington — The decision by many performers to back out of a concert series for the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding almost as soon as the lineup was announced last week revealed confusion surrounding plans for America’s big birthday bash in the nation’s capital. There are two different organizations planning various celebrations for