Hegseth responds to Trump’s cancellation of livestream: ‘deterrent effect’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will receive the death he “deserves” during his public execution in December. Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, was convicted of killing 13 people and injuring more than 30…
More Republicans break with Trump on Russia sanctions
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two more Republicans are calling on President Donald Trump to use bipartisan legislation to impose sanctions on Russia, joining a growing chorus that disapproves of his decision to lift sanctions intended to force Moscow to end its war…
Partisan gap on election confidence narrows as midterm elections approach, new poll finds
Democratic and Republican voters now have similar levels of confidence in elections, according to a new Pew Research Center poll released Tuesday. The surveywhich asked registered voters their expectations for how well the midterm elections will be…
Rick Jackson is the Georgia Republicans’ best hope. Donald Trump could get in the way.
Georgia Republicans are counting on Rick Jackson to save them from being erased in November – if the president Donald Trump don’t get in the way. The healthcare billionaire and political newcomer has spent nearly $200 million since he entered…
Gellert Global Group sues Trump over 50% tariffs on Canadian cheese
Karan Ramchandani, managing director of capital markets at Post Oak Group, explains how US-Canada tariffs and USMCA uncertainty are disrupting the auto, steel and wood sectors, freezing long-term capital and driving up costs for consumers and small…
Australian lawmaker attacked with car has legs amputated, husband says
Australian MP Helen Haines had both legs amputated after being hit by a car outside her election office, her husband said Wednesday, as the man accused of the attack appeared in court. Doctors amputated Haines’ left leg after the alleged attacker…
Texas Mystery Mailers: Southeast Texas Families Receive Unsolicited LGBTQ+ Student Guide
SOUTHEAST TEXAS — Southeast Texas families are among Texas households receiving unsolicited mail addressed to students with a return address linked to a mysterious organization called the Texas Transgender Student Union. A Kountze family sent a photo of…
Russia releases retired US teacher as Trump envoy meets Putin
Russia has released retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard, 74, in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries as Washington pressures kyiv to accept a deal ending Moscow’s war. News of Hubbard’s release came as U.S. envoy…
Trump sued for tariffs of more than 50% against Canada in latest trade challenge
A new lawsuit filed Tuesday challenges President Donald Trump’s invocation of a Great Depression-era law to impose 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products. In July, Trump used Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose high tariffs on…
Why the Republicans’ huge financial advantage is evaporating on the airwaves
Republicans are banking on a massive financial advantage to help them maintain their majority in Congress. But they’re losing much of that advantage in one important area: TV ad delivery. Republicans spent $677 million on these ads in 10 key Senate…