Category: Politics

The Senate is poised to vote on confirmation of the conservative jurist Monday night, and she could be sworn in as early as Tuesday for her first full day on the court.

In this edition: The ballot initiatives that matter this year, suburban Republicans try a different message than Trump, and why the GOP’s hopeful that a new Supreme Court would go their way on election rules.

Madison Cawthorn’s campaign has issued a statement saying the language was not intended to be about race and was a “syntax” error.

With Nov. 3 just nine days away and coronavirus cases surging in many states, the new White House outbreak spotlighted the administration’s failure to contain the pandemic.

Short has traveled extensively with the vice president and been in close contact with him. Pence tested negative for the coronavirus Saturday.

Over the past four years, the Russian president has succeeded in growing his nation’s influence at America’s expense.

In 2016, Yorktown split down the middle. On Saturday, voters hoped to tip the scales.

With nine days until Election Day, the campaigns are spending their Sunday in key states such as New Hampshire, Michigan and North Carolina.

In Utah, which has voted by mail for years, officials were busy responding to outlandish claims traceable to right-wing punditry and the president’s Twitter feed.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison warned that a plan by Atlas Aegis to send former military personnel to polling sites in the state would amount to voter intimidation.

A Washington Post review found that the president has largely failed to fulfill the pledges he made in 2016 to curtail the influence of lobbyists and special interests in Washington.

The trio of Midwest states remain key to Biden’s hopes, unless he busts open the electoral map.