Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
GOP boycotts health care advisory board House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
Hillary Clinton Gets Another Nudge for 2016 Paging, Hillary Clinton. Emily’s List, the influential abortion-rights group that backs Democratic women, unveiled an initiative Thursday to help put a woman in the White House. The group announced a six-figure digital media campaign and new polling that shows a strong appetite for a female commander-in-chief as part of its “Madame President” campaign. More
Bill Clinton joins Twitter, for real Former President Bill Clinton has officially joined Twitter, using the handle @billclinton. Excited to join @chelseaclinton and my good friend @stephenathome on Twitter! — Bill Clinton (@billclinton) April 25, 2013 More
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Manchester United manager news LIVE: Ruben Amorim in talks with deadline set after Erik ten Hag sacked Ruben Amorim is set to become Manchester United’s next manager, with Sporting Lisbon confirming that the Premier League club are prepared to pay a €10m (£8.3m) release clause for his services. Talks ... 10/30/2024 - 8:46 pm | View Link
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Seema Mehta | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — Republicans are expected to retake control of the U. S. Senate, creating obstacles for Vice President Kamala Harris if she is elected president and a potential glide path for former President Donald Trump’s agenda if he wins the White House.
The GOP’s edge is created by a number of factors.
Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org
Recent sweeping changes to how the nation handles election results should prevent a repeat of the near-constitutional crisis four years ago.
For months, former President Donald Trump has been laying the groundwork to challenge the results, claiming that noncitizens are voting in droves and swing-state election officials are cheating.
Which celebs are supporting Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?
With the 2024 U. S. presidential election just hours away, both candidates are flaunting their rosters of celebrity endorsements ahead of the polls.
While some stars intentionally stay out of the political mix, several have publicly taken a stand, announcing their pick for the 47th president of the United States.
Here’s which of your favorite celebs are supporting Harris and Trump.
Celebrities who have endorsed Kamala Harris
Musical artist Beyonce, right, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, embrace on stage during a campaign rally Friday, Oct.
This year, America’s largest state is primed to play a key role in deciding who controls the House of Representatives.
Incumbent Mary Peltola (D-Alaska)—the state’s first Native woman elected to Congress and the first Democratic representative in 50 years—will defend her seat in a close race against challenger Nick Begich III.
On Friday evening, just as reporters were logging off, the Supreme Court let slip a clue about whether it would take up cases that could determine the outcome of a close election in the coming weeks. Specifically, the hint came in a statement from Justice Samuel Alito. Spoiler: He’s open to it.
Alito’s missive came as the Supreme Court declined to take up a case over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania.
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated Press
Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his demands that the winner of the presidential race be declared shortly after polls close Tuesday, well before all the votes are counted.
Trump set the pattern in 2020, when he declared that he had won during the early morning hours after Election Day.