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Trump-connected lobbying firm Ballard Partners rakes in $14M in first quarter

Trump-connected lobbying firm Ballard Partners rakes in $14M in first quarter

The firm more than tripled its revenue from a year ago.

‘JB wants to fight’: Illinois governor embraces role as one of Trump’s fiercest foes

‘JB wants to fight’: Illinois governor embraces role as one of Trump’s fiercest foes

The two-term governor hasn’t announced whether he’ll run for reelection next year, but is increasingly making high-profile appeara...

Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in New York, Washington and other cities across country

Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in New York, Washington and other cities across country

Thomas Bassford said he believed Americans today are under attack from their own government and need to stand up against it.

Biden reemerges on the attack, but doesn’t mention Trump

Biden reemerges on the attack, but doesn’t mention Trump

In his first major speech since leaving the White House, Biden criticized the Trump administration for endangering Social Security...

Former Michigan state lawmaker announces Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar

Former Michigan state lawmaker announces Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar

This is Adam Hollier’s third bid for the House seat representing most of Detroit.

Democrats see an opening on the economy after Trump's trade war wreaks havoc on global markets

Democrats see an opening on the economy after Trump's trade war wreaks havoc on global markets

Party strategists say a relatable message on the economy could be the way out of the wilderness for Democrats.

Paxton is just the start of primary headaches for Senate Republicans

Paxton is just the start of primary headaches for Senate Republicans

The Texas primary challenge to longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn prompts a perennial fear for Republicans: Will Trump help them ...

Trump praises Whitmer in friendly Oval Office meeting

Trump praises Whitmer in friendly Oval Office meeting

Whitmer emphasized her agreements with Trump in a speech earlier on Wednesday.

Andy Beshear on how Dems can hammer Trump over tariffs

Andy Beshear on how Dems can hammer Trump over tariffs

After urging Canadian officials to pull back tariffs on liquor, he conceded governors don’t have much power when it comes to trade...

John James launches bid for Michigan governor

John James launches bid for Michigan governor

The Republican representative is entering what’s likely to be a crowded race in a key battleground.

Democrat Christina Hines launches a congressional bid in Detroit suburbs

The former special victims prosecutor is going for the seat held by Rep. John James (R-Mich.), who is mulling a gubernatorial run....

Ossoff raises record-breaking $11M for Senate reelect

Ossoff raises record-breaking $11M for Senate reelect

The early fundraising haul is a show of force but represents only a tiny fraction of the expected spending in the race.

Democrats look to push into GOP turf with buzzy candidate recruits for the midterms

Democrats look to push into GOP turf with buzzy candidate recruits for the midterms

"This puts a lot more on the field," said Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-Ky.), a co-chair tasked with recruitment for the party campaign ...

Rod Blagojevich has a new gig: Working for the ‘Bosnian Bear’

Rod Blagojevich has a new gig: Working for the ‘Bosnian Bear’

The former Illinois governor, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in February, will lobby for the Republic of Srpska.

Republicans are increasingly anxious about a midterms wipeout

Republicans are increasingly anxious about a midterms wipeout

Across the party, there's a push to refocus on economic issues even as some worry the president's tariffs could cause short-term h...

'Get attention': Musk defends million-dollar giveaways

'Get attention': Musk defends million-dollar giveaways

'Get attention': Musk defends million-dollar giveaways lead image

'Ball game over': Trump's rural support could make or break the Wisconsin Supreme Court race

'Ball game over': Trump's rural support could make or break the Wisconsin Supreme Court race

The Wisconsin Supreme Court race could wind up being a referendum on the president's trade policies.

Musk butts up against Wisconsin state law with (now deleted) $1 million check giveaway

Musk butts up against Wisconsin state law with (now deleted) $1 million check giveaway

Election law experts were skeptical about the billionaire's move.

Kennedy Center cancels LGBTQ+ Pride events to align with new...

3 months ago

Kennedy Center cancels LGBTQ+ Pride events to align with new priorities after Trump fired center's leadership

John James launches bid for Michigan governor

3 months ago

John James launches bid for Michigan governor

GOP lawmakers rally around Trump admin for massive nightclub...

2 months ago

GOP lawmakers rally around Trump admin for massive nightclub raid targeting illegal immigrants

Below Deck's Johnny Gets Aggressive After Seeing Alesia in W...

3 months ago

Below Deck's Johnny Gets Aggressive After Seeing Alesia in Wihan's Bed

WATCH: Red state gov urges firearms makers to ditch Colorado...

3 months ago

WATCH: Red state gov urges firearms makers to ditch Colorado amid its anti-gun push

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