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Potential Dem presidential contender crashes GOP convention, tries to snatch spotlight from Trump

September 9, 2026

Potential Dem presidential contender crashes GOP convention, tries to snatch spotlight from Trump

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker claims Republicans are trying to "rig" the 2026 midterm elections as the GOP kicks off its first-ever convention in Dallas.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns closing US refineries drives up gas prices

September 9, 2026

Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns closing US refineries drives up gas prices

Energy Secretary Chris Wright explains how blocking Iranian oil exports strangles their economy, and discusses rising U.S. gas prices, pointing to refinery closures under the Biden administration, on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns closing US refineries drives up gas prices

September 9, 2026

Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns closing US refineries drives up gas prices

Energy Secretary Chris Wright explains how blocking Iranian oil exports strangles their economy, and discusses rising U.S. gas prices, pointing to refinery closures under the Biden administration, on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Brandon Gill mocks ‘land acknowledgments’ with patriotic twist at Texas convention

September 9, 2026

Brandon Gill mocks ‘land acknowledgments’ with patriotic twist at Texas convention

“We’re no longer going to apologize” for America, Gill declared while praising the nation’s history, pioneers and military sacrifice during his address at the GOP midterm convention.

Gavin Newsom expresses 'openness' to packing SCOTUS, calls Electoral College system 'perverted'

September 9, 2026

Gavin Newsom expresses 'openness' to packing SCOTUS, calls Electoral College system 'perverted'

Dem California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was "evolving" on the idea of expanding the Supreme Court and eliminating the Electoral College during an interview Tuesday.

Beauty school moms caught in accreditation crossfire as Trump administration weighs consequential decision

September 9, 2026

Beauty school moms caught in accreditation crossfire as Trump administration weighs consequential decision

Trump's Department of Education faces a pivotal decision on NACCAS accreditation that could cut federal student aid for 120,000 beauty students.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces distribution of more than 7 million free eggs statewide

September 9, 2026

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces distribution of more than 7 million free eggs statewide

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced 1.7 million free eggs have reached Texas food banks, with 5.3 million more on the way from a settlement.

Scalise warns 'Bolshevik' Democrats would impeach Trump

September 9, 2026

Scalise warns 'Bolshevik' Democrats would impeach Trump

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., warned at the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention that Democrats would impeach President Donald Trump and his Cabinet if they win back the House. (Credit: RNC)

‘Kirkiversary’ Charlie Kirk look-alike contest advertised at University of South Carolina to mark killing

September 9, 2026

‘Kirkiversary’ Charlie Kirk look-alike contest advertised at University of South Carolina to mark killing

Anonymous social media posts promoted a Charlie Kirk look-alike contest called "Kirkiversary" at the University of South Carolina ahead of the Sept. 10 anniversary of Kirk's killing.

This was a 'groundbreaking moment,' 'Mighty Mary' filmmaker says

September 9, 2026

This was a 'groundbreaking moment,' 'Mighty Mary' filmmaker says

Mary Mazzio and Merritt Palm discuss the documentary celebrating the historic America's Cup team on 'America Reports.'