LAS VEGAS — Three Republicans are battling it out in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District represented by Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford, who also faces one primary challenger.

Former North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee; David Flippo, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and a financial adviser in Las Vegas; and Bruce Frazey, a business owner ...Read more

President Joe Biden extended a formal offer to debate former President Donald Trump twice before the November election — though the overture came with a handful of conditions.

Trump quickly agreed to the debates, writing in a post on Truth Social, “Just tell me when, I’ll be there.” But, he strongly pushed back against two of Biden’s ...Read more

ATLANTA — Five Republican candidates and two Democrats are fighting to win their party’s nomination in Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District in one of the state’s most competitive U.S. House primaries.

Yet, some of these candidates’ biggest financial supporters cannot cast a vote for them because they don’t live in the state.

Brian ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Former president and current presumed GOP nominee Donald Trump will be in Lexington on Wednesday for a $25,000 minimum per-couple fundraiser.

The dinner’s timing is likely not coincidental. Trump has Wednesdays off from his ongoing criminal trial in New York, where he’s been charged with falsifying business records ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and his artificial intelligence working group on Wednesday backed a proposal for the federal government to spend at least $32 billion annually on non-defense related AI systems.

“No technology offers more promise to our modern world than artificial intelligence,” Schumer, D-N.Y., said...Read more

NEW YORK — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called for two high-profile presidential debates starting with a clash on CNN in the network’s Atlanta studios on June 27 — and former President Donald Trump quickly agreed.

“I’ll be there,” Trump told Fox News. “Look forward to being in beautiful Atlanta.”

Both candidates also ...Read more

ATLANTA — President Joe Biden said he has accepted an invitation from CNN for a June 27 debate in Atlanta against former President Donald Trump, setting the stage for a potential summer showdown in a pivotal battleground state.

“Over to you, Donald,” Biden said in a statement confirming the debate, which would be held at the cable network...Read more

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris paused briefly after telling an audience last month in Las Vegas, “So, let’s all be clear.” What followed has become a hallmark of her public campaign against states’ abortion bans.

“What we are seeing in these states that we are talking about are Trump abortion bans, and he can’t get away...Read more

LAS VEGAS — A large field of Republican contenders are battling it out in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District, represented by longtime Democratic Rep. Dina Titus.

Since 2013, Titus has represented the district stretching from Boulder City to Henderson, from Downtown Las Vegas and along the Las Vegas Strip to Seven Hills.

Titus is seeing a ...Read more

President Biden Wednesday called for two high-profile presidential debates starting with a clash on CNN in the network’s Atlanta studios on June 27 — and former President Trump quickly agreed.

“I’ll be there,” Trump told Fox News. “Look forward to being in beautiful Atlanta.”

The two rivals quickly agreed to the first debate ...Read more

ATLANTA — As an incumbent with name recognition and a healthy campaign account, U.S. Rep. David Scott is the man to beat in the Democratic primary in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District.

But that hasn’t stopped a half-dozen others from signing up to challenge him this year. Scott, who turns 79 next month, has been slowed down by age and...Read more

It’s disappointing to watch an increasing number of Republicans fall in line behind former president Donald Trump. This includes some of his fiercest detractors, such as U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr, who raised eyebrows during a recent interview by ...Read more

There’s no denying that the current Congress has been one of the most chaotic in recent memory. The paralysis in 2023 and 2024 over the selection of the speaker of the House helped lead to one of Congress’ most unproductive years in history.

And although House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, survived an effort on May...Read more

President Joe Biden might not appear on the November 2024 presidential ballot in Ohio. Ohio law requires that presidential candidates be certified – that is, the state must be notified that presidential candidates have been officially nominated – 90 days before the general election in order to get on the ballot. That is the earliest ...Read more

Last week, the White House unveiled new rules to more quickly reach asylum denials for people considered national security and public safety threats, something of a prelude for more expansive expected restrictions.

Ultimately, this policy will have limited impact, and it’s sure not to satisfy anyone, neither the hawks calling on President Joe...Read more

Democrats calm themselves over President Joe Biden’s miserable poll numbers by noting that the election remains months away, an eternity in politics. Yet as the clock ticks, the weeks run by and the balloting draws closer, Biden remains foundering in survey quicksand.

The latest bad news for the White House arrived Monday courtesy of The New ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. will be the Democratic nominee in the race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger, setting up a November election between him and Republican Kim Klacik, who also won in Tuesday’s primary.

The Baltimore County-focused 2nd Congressional District was one of a few ...Read more

Brad Knott, whose endorsement by former President Donald Trump chased off his opponent, won Tuesday’s runoff to decide the Republican primary, The Associated Press projected as results trickled in.

Knott took an early lead over Kelly Daughtry, and the AP called the race just before 8 p.m.

Less than 30 minutes after that, Knott’s lead over ...Read more