Politics & Policy
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Platner surveying supporters on path forward
The survey asks only for supporter's messages to Platner and the Democratic Party. It notably comes amid reports that the Platner campaign has sought to have a say in his replacement should he drop out.
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Maryland state lawmakers to gather for redistricting special session
Maryland is a heavily Democratic-leaning state, but currently has a Republican-leaning congressional district that could be eliminated in a partisan gerrymander.
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NY City Council members set to vote on proposal to give themselves 18.2% pay raise
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Speaker Julie Menin have both said they wouldn’t accept the salary increases.
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Louisiana reviewing eight test wells for carbon capture
The state is reviewing 33 applications for Class VI wells, which are constructed for the injection and long-term storage of carbon dioxide underground.
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Trump touts 'productive call' with China's Xi on trade, fentanyl, TikTok
Trump has long highlighted China's supply of precursor materials for making fentanyl to Mexico as a key component of global trafficking and has moved to shut down that trade.
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Texas enters into agreements with nine states to strengthen election integrity
Memorandum of understanding allows states to share voter registration data.
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Mike Johnson floats standalone security package for lawmakers: Report
Kirk was shot at an open-air event in Utah and succumbed to his injuries last week.
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Harris details Biden decline in forthcoming memoir
Harris further insisted that she did not perceive any shortcomings in his mental acuity.
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Trump suggests revoking broadcast network licenses
“When you go back and take a look, all they do is hit Trump,” the president said
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Pence joins George Mason University as professor
“It’s a privilege to join the Schar School as Professor of Practice,” former Vice President Mike Pence said
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Texas A&M president to resign Friday over backlash regarding viral gender ideology video
Texas A&M Chancellor Glenn Hegar said the board has received Welsh's resignation, but his last day will be on Friday. An interim president has not yet been announced.
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CDC advisory panel votes to push measles vaccine recommendation to 4-years-old
The ACIP is expected to vote on several key recommendations during two-days of meetings this week, including recommendations regarding the COVID-19 vaccination, which will be debated on Friday.
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Chairman of NY Democratic Party declines to endorse Mamdani for NYC mayor
Jacobs said he opposes Mamdani's views on Israel and democratic socialism, along with disagreeing on how to address income disparity in the state. Jacobs' decision comes after New York's Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul did endorse Mamdani.