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Trump endorses second GOP candidate in primary to replace pro-impeachment congressman

Donald Trump August 5, 2024

Trump endorses second GOP candidate in primary to replace pro-impeachment congressman

Former President Trump is now endorsing a second Republican in the same district in a push to oust Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted for his 2021 impeachment.

Harris VP hopeful worked with trans activists targeting therapists who wouldn't 'affirm' kids' gender: report

Politics August 5, 2024

Harris VP hopeful worked with trans activists targeting therapists who wouldn't 'affirm' kids' gender: report

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and The Trevor Project reportedly collaborated to challenge counselors who reject progressive medical transitions for gender dysphoria.

Which social media platforms have banned Trump and why? An overview

Donald Trump August 5, 2024

Which social media platforms have banned Trump and why? An overview

Former President Trump's campaign is calling out Snapchat for saying they will not reinstate his account on the social media platform, after being restored to other platforms.

Harris' top VP options all have drawbacks that could take them out of contention

ELECTIONS August 4, 2024

Harris' top VP options all have drawbacks that could take them out of contention

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her 2024 presidential running mate, with contenders such as Mark Kelly, Andy Beshear and Josh Shapiro leading the pool.

GOP chair, Young Republicans hope to flip Democratic Florida county, open chapter HQ in Orlando

Republicans August 4, 2024

GOP chair, Young Republicans hope to flip Democratic Florida county, open chapter HQ in Orlando

Florida Young Republicans, part of the Young Republicans National Federation, opened a headquarters in Orlando. Orange County has more registered Democrats than Republicans.

Wyoming wildfire destroys GOP rep's childhood home: 'Devastating’

Wildfire August 4, 2024

Wyoming wildfire destroys GOP rep's childhood home: 'Devastating’

The Haystacks Fire raging in eastern Wyoming has scorched over 28,000 acres of land since the flames reignited on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

Balance of power: Jockeying begins for House Freedom Caucus top spot after leader's unprecedented primary loss

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 4, 2024

Balance of power: Jockeying begins for House Freedom Caucus top spot after leader's unprecedented primary loss

House Freedom Caucus members are having discussions about who will take over for the rest of Virginia Rep. Bob Good's term in leadership.

Butler lawmaker slams ‘inappropriate’ treatment of local police after Trump incident: ‘Thrown under the bus'

US August 3, 2024

Butler lawmaker slams ‘inappropriate’ treatment of local police after Trump incident: ‘Thrown under the bus'

Pennsylvania State Rep. Aaron Bernstine, who represents Butler and Lawrence counties, spoke about how the media has criticized local authorities despite the Secret Service's failures.

House Armed Services chairman responds after Defense secretary reverses 9/11 plea deal

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 3, 2024

House Armed Services chairman responds after Defense secretary reverses 9/11 plea deal

House Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., said his committee will continue to probe a scrapped Pentagon plea deal with the alleged terrorists behind the Sept. 11 attacks.

Watchdog claims victory over Pentagon animal testing as lawmakers demand accounting of taxpayer funds

POLITICS August 3, 2024

Watchdog claims victory over Pentagon animal testing as lawmakers demand accounting of taxpayer funds

Twenty-five lawmakers wrote a letter demanding specifics about past animal testing at the Pentagon, while a watchdog also highlighted a recent VA controversy