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Treasury Department Proposes Guidance on ‘Trump Accounts’

Treasury Department Proposes Guidance on ‘Trump Accounts’

The Treasury Department has introduced proposed guidance detailing how employer and employee contributions will function in connection with new accounts termed ‘Trump accounts.’ These accounts became part of federal savings options during President Donald Trump’s second term. Under the proposed rule, parents would gain the ability to contribute up to $2,500 annually on a tax-free...

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Wisconsin’s Competitive House Races: Democrats and Republicans Select Nominees

Wisconsin’s Competitive House Races: Democrats and Republicans Select Nominees

As the primary elections approach in Wisconsin, both Democrats and Republicans are gearing up to select their nominees for pivotal House races. These contests include an open seat and one that forecasts significant competition. Michael Alfonso, a Republican candidate for the House, recently participated in a campaign event alongside former President Donald Trump in Chippewa...

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South Carolina Republicans Choose Senate Nominee After Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Passing

South Carolina Republicans Choose Senate Nominee After Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Passing

In Columbia, South Carolina, voters are selecting their Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham. The election on June 9, 2026, aims to fill the vacancy left by Graham’s passing. Sen. Darline Graham, who was appointed by Gov. Henry McMaster to finish her late brother’s term, received endorsement from...

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Rosie O’Donnell’s Reclaimed Spotlight

Rosie O’Donnell’s Reclaimed Spotlight

Rosie O’Donnell has credited former President Donald Trump for her renewed fame. During an interview with Amy Poehler on “Good Hang,” O’Donnell expressed that she feels re-famous due to Trump. Referring to Trump as “Mango Mussolini,” she jokingly suggested that he unknowingly boosted her career with his comments. O’Donnell, a long-time critic of Trump, relocated...

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Trump Administration’s Rule on Transgender Healthcare Funding

Trump Administration’s Rule on Transgender Healthcare Funding

The Trump administration has introduced a new rule aimed at stopping federal funding for transgender healthcare services for minors. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the rule, which prevents Medicaid funds from covering “sex-rejecting procedures” for children under 18. It also bars Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies from paying for similar...

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Special Elections and Primaries: Navigating Political Waters in 2026

Special Elections and Primaries: Navigating Political Waters in 2026

Darline Graham’s Election Night Darline Graham hosted her election night in a modest venue among television cameras. The event took place at a former campaign office of her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham, in a Columbia strip mall. The walls featured photos of South Carolina figures, including Jaime Harrison, who previously challenged Lindsey Graham. Mark...

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South Carolina Senate Race: Darline Graham Faces Challenges

South Carolina Senate Race: Darline Graham Faces Challenges

Sen. Darline Graham is vying for the GOP nomination in South Carolina to succeed her brother, Lindsey Graham. A crucial area of focus is the Upstate region, traditionally a weak spot for Lindsey Graham in Republican primaries. In the June primary, Lindsey Graham secured the nomination with 57% of the vote, but only achieved 44%...

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Vermont Democrats Decide on a Challenger for Governor Phil Scott

Vermont Democrats Decide on a Challenger for Governor Phil Scott

Democrats in Vermont are gearing up to choose a contender to oppose Governor Phil Scott, a Republican incumbent, in the upcoming November election. Governor Phil Scott has held the gubernatorial seat in Vermont for nearly ten years. The state’s governors serve two-year terms, and currently, there are no term limits. This year, two new political...

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Vermont House Race: Republicans Compete to Challenge Incumbent Democrat

Vermont House Race: Republicans Compete to Challenge Incumbent Democrat

Democrat Becca Balint, representing Vermont, seeks a third term as the state’s sole House member. In the upcoming GOP primary, Republicans Mark Coester and Gerald Malloy vie for a chance to face Balint in November. The challenge is significant for either Republican candidate. Balint secured a decisive victory in 2024, defeating her Republican opponent by...