Category: Politics

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been accused of using antisemitic tropes after he called the American Israel Public Affairs Committee “monsters” at a rally last week. Mamdani criticized the pro-Israel lobbying group while campaigning for progressive candidates in New York City congressional primaries. He stated that AIPAC moves “millions…

Charleston City Council member Jenny Honeycutt won the Republican runoff for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, securing a seat that opened after Rep. Nancy Mace’s unsuccessful bid for the GOP gubernatorial nomination. With approximately 65 percent of votes counted early Tuesday, Honeycutt received 52.9 percent to state Sen….

David Hearn, 67, a former U.S. Olympian, denied on Monday that he damaged government property after reaching into the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to inspect part of its liner. Hearn stated he was never advised of his Miranda rights during detention by U.S. Park Police for nearly five…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, has gained a narrow lead over state Representative James Talarico in two recent surveys released this week. The polls indicate that Republican voters are increasingly consolidating behind Paxton following a contentious primary contest that ended four-term Senator John Cornyn’s…

Anthony Constantino, the Trump-endorsed Republican candidate for New York’s 21st Congressional District, has secured victory in the GOP primary with a decisive margin. With remaining votes continuing to be tallied, Constantino maintained a lead that analysts indicate will not close over state Assemblyman Robert Smullen. Constantino, CEO of Sticker Mule,…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has won the Democratic nomination for New York’s 14th Congressional District, with early results indicating victory over challenger Marty Dolan. The Bronx and Queens-based district is widely considered a reliably Democratic stronghold. Ocasio-Cortez first rose to national prominence in 2018 when she defeated then-House Democratic Caucus Chair Joe…

Senator Rick Scott, R-Fla., stated on Tuesday that Senate Republicans should engage holdout senators individually to address their concerns and revive the stalled SAVE America Act. Scott compared the approach to his corporate experience: “I think we just need to come to talk about it, find out where people have…

By Sam Barron | Tuesday, 23 June 2026 10:07 PM EDT Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters said on Tuesday that the GOP can reverse historic trends and maintain its majority in the House of Representatives. Gruters stated that Democrats are nominating far left candidates which will only alienate voters….

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson defeated Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette in the state’s gubernatorial runoff election on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, securing his position as the overwhelming favorite to become South Carolina’s next governor in November. With approximately 19% of votes counted, Wilson garnered 59.2% of the vote compared…

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows stated on Tuesday that President Donald Trump connects with working-class Americans in a way no other politician can. He added that voters believe Trump cares enough to listen. Appearing on “The Record With Greta Van Susteren,” Meadows said Trump’s strength with middle-class…