Washington Post: “States with higher vaccination rates now have markedly fewer coronavirus cases, as infections are dropping in places where most residents have been immunized and are rising in many places people have not.”
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Trump Calls Judge ‘Crooked’
“Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial ‘crooked’ a day after he was held in contempt of court…
Nikki Haley’s Support for Trump Remains Elusive
“Donald Trump has converted several former primary rivals into outspoken backers, unleashing some to defend him on cable news and others to raise money for his White House bid,” CNN…
Trump Admits He Wanted to Go to Capitol on January 6
“Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he asked his Secret Service detail to take him to the Capitol after his speech at the Ellipse on Jan. 6, 2021, acknowledging a…
Democrats Grudgingly Save Mike Johnson Again
“House Democrats found themselves in an increasingly familiar position on Wednesday — bailing out Speaker Mike Johnson despite their frustration with his tactics,” Axios reports. “The House passed the Antisemitism…
Justice Dept Official Admits She Lied During Confirmation
The leader of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, Kristen Clarke, said in an extraordinary personal statement that she was a victim of years-long domestic abuse and chose not to…
South Dakota Group Files to Put Abortion on Ballot
“The group leading the effort to put abortion rights on South Dakota’s November ballot said Wednesday it was turning in far more petition signatures than required, while an opposition group…
Trump Visits with Foreign Officials Annoy White House
“As Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for a parade of foreign dignitaries in recent weeks, some aides to President Joe Biden took notice — and umbrage — at…
McConnell Says He’s Ready for ‘Chaos’ In House to End
“Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday said he’s ready for the ‘chaos’ that has plagued the House for much of 2023 and 2024 to end next week, when…
Arizona Lawmakers Win Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law
“Arizona lawmakers secured enough votes on Wednesday to repeal an abortion ban that first became law when Abraham Lincoln was president and a half-century before women won the right to…
Trump Lawyers’ Bid to Withdraw from Case Gets a Hearing
“A federal judge in New York scheduled a closed-door meeting to deal with a request by lawyers for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign to withdraw from a gender discrimination lawsuit filed…
The 8 Types of Democrats and Republicans In the House
FiveThirtyEight: “We analyzed every House floor vote from the first year of the 118th Congress (2023) and applied an algorithm to divide representatives into eight clusters based on similarities in…
Why a 6-Week Abortion Ban Is Nearly a Total Ban
“Florida’s abortion ban after six-weeks gestation is in effect as of May 1. That means the time a person has to decide whether or not to have an abortion in…
Biden’s Electoral College Challenge
Ron Brownstein: “President Joe Biden won a decisive Electoral College victory in 2020 by restoring old Democratic advantages in the Rust Belt while establishing new beachheads in the Sun Belt.”…
Fed Keeps Interest Rates at 23-Year High
“The Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates at a 23-year high on Wednesday, as the central bank tries to curb stubborn inflation,” NPR reports. “Investors now think it could…
Beijing Braces for a Rematch of Trump vs. China
Wall Street Journal: “Last year, as Mike Pompeo’s memoir, Never Give an Inch, made the rounds among China’s leaders, one passage in particular enraged Xi Jinping. The secretary of state…
Abortion Is Now Almost Completely Banned In the South
Florida’s six-week abortion ban took effect today. That means abortion is now either banned or severely restricted in nearly the entire southern United States. Join now to continue reading. Members…
Trump Courts an Increasingly Friendly Libertarian Party
Donald Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention on May 23rd in D.C., where the third party will gather to nominate its presidential ticket, Semafor reports. Save to Favorites
RFK Jr. Is All Over Conservative Media
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s increasingly frequent appearances on conservative media platforms are beginning to raise alarms at Mar-a-Lago,” Politico reports. “It’s another sign of the rising threat that Kennedy, the…
House Republican Drafts Censure of Ilhan Omar
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said that he has started drafting a censure resolution against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) following her comments that suggested some Jewish students at Columbia University are…
Biden Leads Nationally In New Poll
A new NPR/PBS/Marist Poll finds Joe Biden leading Donald Trump nationally in the presidential race, 50% to 48%. When third party candidates are added as choices, the race is tied…