Tim Walz makes stop at Minnesota State Fair

Gov. Tim Walz makes first Minnesota State Fair since becoming the Democratic vice presidential nomin Gov. Tim Walz makes first Minnesota State Fair since becoming the Democratic vice presidential nomin 02:00 FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz made a short stop at the Minnesota State Fair on Sunday, his first as the Democratic nominee for

Can Harris campaign get voter turnout in PA environmental justice community?

Chester, Pennsylvania — At a recent Harris-Walz campaign rally in Chester, environmental advocate Zulene Mayfield called for action from the crowd of a few hundred residents.  “We are the masters of our fate,” she said, urging them “to mobilize this community in a way that has never happened.” Chester is what climate activists call an “environmental

Trump, special counsel offer opposing plans for way forward in 2020 election case

Washington — Federal prosecutors and attorneys for former President Donald Trump presented opposing arguments for how special counsel Jack Smith’s 2020 election-related case against Trump will move forward, according to court documents filed late Friday.  “The parties recognize the types of motions and briefing anticipated in pre-trial proceedings but have differing views on how the

House Dems request Army report on Arlington incident involving Trump staff

Democratic lawmakers with the House Overside Committee sent a letter Friday to the U.S. Army requesting a report into an altercation earlier this week involving an Arlington National Cemetery employee and Trump staff who brought campaign photographers to the cemetery. In the letter, the committee’s ranking member, Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, wrote to

15 Islamic State militants killed in U.S. military raid in Iraq, officials say

The U.S. military took part in an Iraqi raid in the country’s western region that killed 15 Islamic State militants, the American military said early Saturday. For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, U.S. forces have continued fighting the Islamic State group, though the casualties from Friday’s raid