Rep. Ilhan Omar is the latest “Squad” member to face a primary that could be close, following the high-profile defeats of Reps. Jamaal Bowman of New York and Cori Bush of Missouri. For the second time in two years, Omar faces a challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels. Omar narrowly beat Samuels
Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has won her Democratic primary, handily defeating challenger Don Samuels, the Associated Press projected Tuesday night. She is the latest “Squad” member to face a primary following the high-profile defeats of Reps. Jamaal Bowman of New York and Cori Bush of Missouri. For the second time in two years, Omar faced
The Biden administration is planning to speed up the processing of asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Canada border in response to an unprecedented increase in migrant crossings there, according to internal Department of Homeland Security documents obtained by CBS News. The effort involves two changes to how the U.S. processes migrants under a longstanding “Safe Third Country”
Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign accused Elon Musk of “trying to control democracy” through his interview Monday evening with Republican nominee Donald Trump, even though Harris has yet to sit down for any interviews or press conferences as the Democratic nominee. “Musk is using his vast fortune and broad reach to try to control our
In two-year commemoration of landmark bill’s adoption, municipal leaders tout benefits of 2022 measure that Republicans in 2024 campaigns vow to repeal. When the Democrat-majority Congress adopted the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it was cheered and condemned as a massive federal intervention to accelerate a “clean energy” transition from fossil fuels to meet
In two-year commemoration of landmark bill’s adoption, municipal leaders tout benefits of 2022 measure that Republicans in 2024 campaigns vow to repeal. When the Democrat-majority Congress adopted the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it was cheered and condemned as a massive federal intervention to accelerate a “clean energy” transition from fossil fuels to meet
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was attacked in their San Francisco home on Oct. 28, 2022. The assailant—David DePape, a 40-year-old illegal immigrant from Canada—broke into the Pelosi home at 2 a.m. and awoke Paul in his bedroom, demanding to know, “Where’s Nancy?” Paul, after speaking with DePape for several minutes, was surreptitiously