Missouri congresswoman has paid her husband over $150,000 in campaign funds Cori Bush (Jemal Countess/Getty Images) The husband of Rep. Cori Bush (D., Mo.) reaped a $15,000 payday from her campaign during the second quarter of 2024, according to a campaign finance filing Monday. Bush’s campaign continued to enrich her husband, Cortney Merritts, amid an
The Democratic National Committee is quietly steaming ahead to officially nominate Biden as the party’s presidential nominee weeks before the formal convention next month, despite the party’s growing division and calls to hold voting in person, Axios reported. While Democratic Party leaders requested to wait on voting until the convention so they could discuss Biden’s
RICHMOND, Va.— A Virginia judge on Tuesday ordered American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), a prominent anti-Israel advocacy group, to disclose its funding channels as part of an investigation by Republican attorney general Jason Miyares into allegations of terrorism financing. AMP, a nonprofit group that is driving anti-Israel protests across the country, will now have to
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday at his corruption trial by a jury in Manhattan federal court, completing the once-powerful New Jersey Democrat’s dramatic downfall. The jury deliberated for more than 12 hours over three days before reaching a verdict in a trial that had taken nine weeks. Menendez, 70, had pleaded not
A poll released Monday shows Republican nominee Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden across all seven anticipated swing states in the 2024 presidential election. The 81-year-old incumbent is trailing the former president in the battleground states of Arizona, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, according to a Times/SAY24 poll conducted in early July.
Experts and California’s attorney general warn it will spark costly legal battles Gavin Newsom (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) Gov. Gavin Newsom (D.) on Monday signed a California bill that bans schools from alerting parents if their child is socially transitioning to a different gender, taking an unpopular stance as he builds his national profile. Polling has suggested
MSNBC’s Morning Joe hosts, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, were quick to criticize the network for pulling them off the air on Monday following former president Donald Trump’s attempted assassination. The hosts said they were told the network would stay in breaking news mode with one news feed across all NBC channels and were “very