Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe running for Congress 

Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe announced Wednesday that she’s running for Congress, joining a crowded Democratic primary for a district situated in the Washington, D.C., suburbs.   “Virginians are working harder than ever, but the middle class is still out of reach for too many,” McAuliffe, who served as U.S. Special Representative for Global Partnerships during the Biden…

Trump’s Pick for Senior State Department Role Withdraws Nomination

The Department of State building in Washington on Nov. 13, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Jeremy Carl, President Donald Trump’s nominee for a senior role at the Department of State, announced on March 10 that he is withdrawing his nomination after failing to secure enough support from GOP senators. Trump in June tapped Carl, a