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Welch Ignored Sexual Harassment for 3 Years
Speaker Chris Welch learned of Harry Benton’s misconduct in April 2023 but didn’t act meaningfully until February 2026—and spent $1.4 million...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Phil Scott Rejects Trump’s Push to Nationalize Elections
Vermont’s GOP governor is defending mail-in voting against Trump’s federal takeover demands. Scott says states, not Washington, should control elections under...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
NASA Opens First New Wind Tunnel in 40+ Years
The $57 million Flight Dynamics Research Facility in Virginia will test aircraft, drones, and spacecraft for moon and Mars missions. It...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Baldwin Defends Local Election Control vs Trump
Sen. Tammy Baldwin toured Milwaukee’s ballot counting facility with Mayor Johnson to push back on Trump’s calls to nationalize elections. VP...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block Mail-In Voting
Trump filed an emergency motion asking the Supreme Court to lift a court order blocking his plan to create a federal...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Trump Orders Strikes on Iran Energy Sites This Weekend
US and Israel are preparing a bombing campaign targeting Iranian power plants and refineries. Trump said Iran will eventually say “we...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Trump’s Iran War Drains Approval as Gas Prices Surge
Trump’s ongoing conflict with Iran is costing him politically as gas prices exceed $4 a gallon nationwide. His approval rating has...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Trump Blames Walz for Water Hacks, Not Iran
The FBI is investigating cyberattacks on water systems across Minnesota and at least six other states showing signs of Iranian involvement....
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Livingston Students Push to Lower Voting Age to 16
High school students presented data to the town council showing 80% turnout in school elections, far exceeding adult voter participation. The...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026 -
Harris Calls for Supreme Court Expansion to 13 Justices
The former vice president made her strongest push yet for court reform at the National Urban League conference in Nashville. Harris...
Amanda TarltonJuly 31, 2026