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Blizzard Warnings Issued in Multiple States as ‘Major’ Storm Moves Across US

By Jack Phillips Blizzard and winter storm warnings were issued in numerous counties in several states as a large winter storm continues eastward across the United States on Monday. The National Weather Service’s map shows blizzard warnings in effect in Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Colorado as of Monday, Dec. 12. Winter storm warnings were issued across […]

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Court Permanently Blocks Biden Administration’s Transgender Mandate

By Tom Ozimek A federal appeals court has permanently blocked the Biden administration’s bid to force doctors and insurers to perform or pay for gender-transition procedures even if they object on grounds of conscience and medical judgment, with the court basing its decision on constitutional protections of religious freedom. The U.S. Court of Appeals for […]

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Majority of Americans Don’t Completely Trust Integrity of America’s Elections: Poll Shows

By Patricia Tolson A new survey reveals that the majority of Americans do not trust the integrity of America’s elections. According to a poll conducted among likely General Election voters between Nov. 16–20 by the Trafalgar Group for Convention of States, 56.8 percent of the respondents indicated they only somewhat trust (17 percent), somewhat distrust (17.9 percent), or strongly distrust […]

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Here’s Where the Warnock–Walker Race Stands After Early Voting Starts in Georgia Runoff

By Jack Phillips More than 180,000 voters cast their ballots during early voting in the Georgia Senate runoff election between Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Republican candidate Herschel Walker, according to state election data. About 69,297 Georgians turned out to vote on Nov. 26, the first day of early voting in the state after several courts ruled against a state […]

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Appeals Court Allows Congressional Candidates to Challenge California’s Election Laws

By Brad Jones The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an election integrity case involving complaints from congressional candidates in 13 counties across California has standing to challenge the constitutionality of the state’s election laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in federal court. The case has been sent back to a federal district court in Los Angeles court […]

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Nikki Haley Says She Might Run for President in 2024 Despite Promising She Wouldn’t If Trump Did

By Zachary Stieber Former Trump administration official Nikki Haley said over the weekend she’s considering launching a 2024 presidential bid. “A lot of people have asked if I’m going to run for president now that the midterms are over, I’ll look at it in a serious way and I’ll have more to say soon,” Haley said during an […]

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MAGA World Responds to Trump’s 2024 Run: ‘Our Country Needs Him Now More Than Ever’

By Eva Fu Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) was among a crowd of hundreds who broke into cheers as former President Donald Trump formally launched his third bid for the presidency at Mar-a-Lago on Nov. 15. He came back to Washington the next day feeling upbeat, describing the event as “absolutely fantastic.” “His message was right on target,” […]

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Cruz Criticizes McConnell for ‘Abandoning’ Blake Masters in Arizona Senate Race

By Frank Fang Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Republicans missed a “generational opportunity” to retake Congress in the midterm elections, and criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for placing personal politics above the party’s best interests. “We had an extraordinary opportunity. We had a generational opportunity. This should have been a fundamental landslide election,” Cruz said on his podcast “Verdict […]

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Top House Republican on Midterm Losses: Trump ‘Wasn’t on the Ballot’

By Jack Phillips Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) said that Republicans’ 2022 midterm losses were not because of former President Donald Trump because he “wasn’t on the ballot.” “Donald Trump remains a very popular figure in the Republican Party in each corner of the country,” Banks, the head of the influential Republican Study Committee, told Fox News Sunday. […]

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GOP Takes Key District From Democrats in Blue State as House Control Undecided

By Jack Phillips Republicans on Sunday flipped an Oregon congressional district, giving the GOP another seat as control of the House is still up for grabs. GOP candidate Lori Chavez-DeRemer bested Jamie McLeod-Skinner, a Democrat, in Oregon’s 15th congressional district, according to The Associated Press. As of Sunday evening, Chavez-DeRemer had 51.1 percent of the vote to McLeod-Skinner’s […]

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GOP Senator Says ‘Old’ Republican Party Is ‘Dead,’ Calls for Major Changes

By Jack Phillips Republicans need to “build something new” after failing to retake the Senate majority following the 2022 midterm elections, a GOP senator said. Democrats picked up a key Senate seat in Nevada after Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) defeated Republican challenger Adam Laxalt after numerous news outlets called the race in Masto’s favor on Saturday. Days […]