Numerous Republican candidates looking to unseat incumbent Senate Democrats are using their personal wealth to fund their campaigns. At the end of June, Democrats held a massive advantage over their Republican counterparts in the most tightly contested Senate races of 2024. On June 15, principal campaign committees for Senate candidates reporting on a quarterly basis
U.S. president Joe Biden on Thursday canceled another $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 borrowers, bringing the total number of people to benefit from his debt relief push to 4.76 million. The beneficiaries qualified under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which enables public sector employees to have federal student loans canceled after a decade. While the program
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said Americans may see a “different version” of former President Donald Trump in his speech Thursday night following Saturday’s assassination attempt. “I think you may see a bit of a different version of Donald Trump tonight, perhaps a bit softer version than maybe some of the people at home
Petitioners say agency exceeded its authority in ‘imposing retroactive liability’ on manufacturers, retailers, local governments with chemicals rule. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has set a July 29 deadline for arguments in determining if a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “hazardous” classification for two pre/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) should
A new analysis shows an online account that was believed to belong to the shooter in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump — and where he had purportedly called the date of the attack his “premiere” — was fake, a federal law enforcement official told CBS News on Thursday. A law enforcement official
Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) announced last month he will not run for reelection. Candidates in Lousiana’s Sixth Congressional District can begin on July 17 to qualify to run in what is a newly represented area, thanks to redistricting that could determine the balance of the U.S. House come January. The district has been in Republican
Washington — Former President Donald Trump is poised to formally accept the GOP’s presidential nomination on the fourth and final day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday, which is focused on the former president’s vision for the country if he is elected to a second term in the White House. Day 4