Politics & Policy
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Blackburn, now running for Tennessee governor, urges return of electric chair after failed execution
Some states, facing problems with lethal injection, have embraced older methods of execution, including the firing squad.
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Trump makes appeal to voters on economy: 'We are fixing it'
Trump is currently underwater with voters on the economy, with 33.7% of voters approving of his handling of the issue in the RealClearPolitics polling average.
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Medical helicopter transporting patient crashes near Los Angeles, killing two
Two people in the crash have been hospitalized, and rescuers are seeking a fifth person who was aboard the aircraft but went missing.
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Trump touts Red Snapper fishing permit approvals
Federal Red Snapper fishing season ranges from June 1 to October 26 in the Gulf of Mexico, but varies by state.
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Trump announces tariff hikes on European cars, trucks
"It is fully understood and agreed that, if they produce Cars and Trucks in U.S.A. Plants, there will be NO TARIFF," he added.
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Trump wants to win in Iran 'by a bigger margin'
Trump made the remarks in an appearance on Newsmax, in which he highlighted the military accomplishments of the U.S. in destroying Iranian military infrastructure.
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Spirit Airlines to shut down, as early as this weekend, after federal bailout attempt fails
The discount carrier was hoping to finalize a $500 million bailout from the federal government, which it needs to keep from running out of cash.
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GOP field to replace Democrat Walz as Minnesota governor tightens amid double-digit Klobuchar lead
Kristin Robbins said that the data showed that Democratic Sen. Klobuchar has been chosen as the "anointed candidate to replace" Gov. Tim Walz, and she saw no path for her to win.
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Judge blocks Trump's pause on immigration processing for travel ban countries
The ruling included a stay on several administrative policies, including the pause in immigration processing. The Trump administration is certain to appeal.
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Support for Trump using military force in Iran up slightly from February: poll
A majority of Americans oppose the use of military force and think it was a mistake.
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Thousands of May Day protests planned as hundreds of groups mobilize against Trump
The groups are organizing thousands of protests with a combined, estimated $2 billion in funding from a network that includes hard-line communists and groups affiliated with the Democratic party.
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Comedian Jon Stewart says Democrats are 'lost' for failing to support Platner in Maine Senate race
Platner is considered more progressive than Mills and has been endorsed by Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren. He has centered his campaign on affordability for housing and healthcare.
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Louisiana governor suspends House primaries until July after Supreme Court redistricting ruling
Landry said the rescheduling will only impact the House races in the state and subsequent runoff elections, meaning the Senate and state Supreme Court races will go as planned on May 16.