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Everett Wess Wins Democratic Senate Nomination in Alabama

Everett Wess Wins Democratic Senate Nomination in Alabama

Former Judge Everett Wess has secured the Democratic Senate nomination in Alabama, a state known for its strong Republican support. This nomination comes in the race to replace Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville, who is currently running for governor. Wess emerged victorious against small business owner Dakarai Larriett in the Democratic Senate runoff. As reported by...

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JD Vance’s Experience on The View: A Surprising Encounter

JD Vance’s Experience on The View: A Surprising Encounter

Vice President JD Vance shared his unexpected experience with the hosts of ABC’s “The View” while promoting his spiritual memoir, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith.” Joined by the ladies of the daytime talk show, Vance expected a hostile reception but was pleasantly surprised. “I expected them to be absolutely vicious, and they were...

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Keisha Lance Bottoms Enters 2026 Georgia Governor’s Race with Momentum

Keisha Lance Bottoms Enters 2026 Georgia Governor’s Race with Momentum

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has announced her campaign for the 2026 Georgia gubernatorial race. This election opens up a rare chance for Democrats in a state that has not elected a Democratic governor in decades. Republican Governor Brian Kemp cannot run due to term limits, giving Democrats a shot at the governor’s office...

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Trump-Endorsed Candidates’ Successes and Failures in Recent Primaries

Trump-Endorsed Candidates’ Successes and Failures in Recent Primaries

Georgia Primary Results In Georgia, President Trump’s endorsed candidates had mixed outcomes. Representative Mike Collins, backed by Trump only recently, won the Senate nomination by defeating Derek Dooley. Conversely, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, another Trump ally, was defeated by Rick Jackson, a self-funded businessman. Alabama Victories In Alabama, Representative Barry Moore, supported by Trump, defeated...

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Rick Jackson Wins Republican Runoff for Georgia Governor

Rick Jackson Wins Republican Runoff for Georgia Governor

Rick Jackson has emerged as the victor in the Republican runoff for Georgia governor, according to CBS News projections. Jackson, a healthcare executive turned politician, defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to secure the GOP nomination, marking the end of a particularly heated primary season in Georgia. Jackson’s campaign distinguished itself through significant personal investment and...

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Rep. Kevin Hern’s Senate Aspirations Amid Stalled Legislation

Rep. Kevin Hern’s Senate Aspirations Amid Stalled Legislation

A Republican aiming for the Senate, Rep. Kevin Hern from Oklahoma, questions why a significant voter ID and citizenship verification bill remains stalled. Hern secured a primary victory recently, emphasizing that voters are asking if Congress will pass the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act. ‘They keep telling us we need to work on...

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Mike Collins Secures GOP Senate Nomination in Georgia

Mike Collins Secures GOP Senate Nomination in Georgia

Republican Representative Mike Collins has emerged victorious in a fierce battle for the GOP Senate nomination in Georgia. Collins, a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump, won against former college football coach Derek Dooley in the Republican runoff election. This victory sets him up to face Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in the upcoming November...

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Trump’s Approval Rating Among Hispanic Americans Sees Growth

Trump’s Approval Rating Among Hispanic Americans Sees Growth

President Donald Trump’s approval rating among Hispanic Americans has risen to 37 percent. This data comes from a poll released by The Economist/YouGov. This increase marks a rise in support among this demographic compared to previous measurements. Notably, this is Trump’s highest approval rating among Hispanics in the recent polling series. Previously, early last month,...

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PBS NewsHour correspondent Ali Rogin, photographed 24 July 2024, in Arlington VA. Photo by Mike Morgan.

Justice Department Arrests Five for Planned UFC Event Attack

The Justice Department has announced the arrest of five individuals who intended to launch an attack at the upcoming UFC event at the White House. The arrest document states that one of the suspects is a 19-year-old from Ohio. This individual reportedly coordinated the attack plans with a group holding extreme religious and anti-government beliefs....

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PBS NewsHour correspondent Ali Rogin, photographed 24 July 2024, in Arlington VA. Photo by Mike Morgan.

Changes in the Justice Department Under Trump’s Tenure

Justice Department officials appointed by President Trump have implemented significant changes since his return to office. These officials have redefined the focus of major divisions and challenged established legal norms. As a result, thousands of career lawyers have either resigned or been dismissed. Justice Correspondent Ali Rogin explored the implications of these changes by interviewing...