With a narrow congressional majority hanging in the balance, here are the contests drawing national attention and shaping the future of both parties. NEW YORK CITY—The June 25 primary elections in several of New York state’s congressional districts are among the most closely watched contests in the nation, pitting against one another candidates with markedly
Biden administration’s new tools aim to reduce median home prices that have soared 38 percent since January 2021. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, while announcing the latest administration housing policy measures, said the White House is employing “a broad affordability agenda” to help deal with the ongoing supply shortage and ease record prices. Last month, due
The one-time Democrat Party presidential hopeful and former mayor of New York City is now supporting President Joe Biden’s campaign. Michael Bloomberg, one of the most prominent liberal donors in the United States, is throwing his financial weight behind President Joe Biden. On June 20, a pair of committees linked to the president’s reelection effort
‘Americans have a right to peaceful protest. But blocking access to a house of worship–and engaging in violence–is never acceptable,’ he said. President Joe Biden on Monday condemned an anti-Semitic incident at a Los Angeles synagogue over the weekend. Videos on social media showed fighting between anti-Semitic pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counterprotesters on June 23 outside
Competitive races in two of four Republican House races pit first-term incumbent against conservative hardliner and five party rivals vying for open seat. In a closed-primary state where registered Republican voters outnumber Democrats three-to-one, Utah’s June 25 Congressional primaries are, for all practical purposes, the “real” election. Utah is led by a GOP trifecta with
‘We knew that we would face legal challenge after legal challenge, so we are prepared,’ he said. After having been shut out of the election season’s first presidential debate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to advance in his quest to get ballot access in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The independent presidential
USAID will help Ukraine print textbooks for elementary school children as the Russia-Ukraine war continues to disrupt Ukraine’s domestic printing houses. The United States plans to pick up the slack in producing elementary school textbooks in Ukraine as the country’s printing industry continues to suffer in the ongoing war with Russia. “Russia is waging a