Lawmakers Mull Revamp of Secret Service Funding, Policy After Trump Assassination Attempts

Some lawmakers back more funding to hire more agents, but others say manpower allocation is the key. WASHINGTON, D.C.—In the aftermath of an apparent second attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, lawmakers are considering making changes to both funding and policy at the Secret Service. Lawmakers have expressed bipartisan interest in increasing Trump’s security

Congressional Probe Into Political Fundraising Platform ActBlue Finds Potential ‘Criminal Activity’

Referrals for further investigation were made to five states after an analysis of 200 million political contributions involving ActBlue. A congressional investigation analyzing more than 200 million political contributions found potential “criminal activity” and referred the information to five state attorneys general for further review. The review involved donation reports from ActBlue, an online Democratic

Harris Promises Working Families 7 Percent Limit on Child Care Spending

The Democratic candidate said her ‘Opportunity Economy’ plan would include increased childcare support, including a revival of the expanded child tax credit. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, said she would push for a cap on working families’ child care costs at 7 percent of their income if elected. “It is sadly

Trump Denounces Antisemitism, Reaffirms Support for Israel at Washington Events

Trump emphasized key pro-Israel policies from first term, highlighted Jerusalem’s capital status and exit from Iran deal. WASHINGTON—Former President Donald Trump took to the stage to denounce anti-Semitism at two events on Sept. 19. He also restated his commitment to support the state of Israel, saying, “Today we have to fight for Israel, but we’re

Trump Denounces Anti-Semitism, Reaffirms Support for Israel at Washington Events

Trump emphasized key pro-Israel policies from first term, highlighted Jerusalem’s capital status and exit from Iran deal. WASHINGTON—Former President Donald Trump took to the stage to denounce anti-Semitism at two events on Sept. 19. He also restated his commitment to support the state of Israel, saying, “Today we have to fight for Israel, but we’re

In-Person Voting Starts Today in Virginia, South Dakota, and Minnesota

One of those states is solidly red, but the other two are edging closer to being competitive. Summer isn’t over, but America’s “election season” is already well underway. In fact, some people are now casting votes in person for the general election. In-person early or absentee voting for the Nov. 5 general election starts Sept.

In-Person Voting Starts Friday in Virginia, South Dakota, and Minnesota

One of those states is solidly red, while the other two are edging closer to being competitive. Summer isn’t over, but America’s “election season” is already well underway. In fact, some people are now casting votes in person for the general election. In-person early or absentee voting for the Nov. 5 general election starts Sept.