A federal judge in Illinois ruled that the state's assault rifle ban is unconstitutional, arguing that the decision violates the Second Amendment. In U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn's opinion, he issued a permanent injunction prohibiting enforcement of the ban, though he stated the injunction won't take effect for 30 days, meaning it's paused to give...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Democratic U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas has won reelection in Oregons 6th Congressional District, beating Republican Mike Erickson to earn a second term in Congress after outraising him by millions of dollars.Oregons newest congressional district, the 6th was seen as leaning more toward Democrats, according to the Cook Political Report. That gave a slight ad...

Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Friday. Salinas, a first-term congresswoman, defeated Republican Mike Erickson, who also ran against her unsuccessfully in 2022. Democrat Joe Biden would have comfortably carried the Salem-based district in the 2020 presidential election. The Associated Press declared Salinas the winner at 8:31 p.m. EST.

In the 2024 presidential election in Pennsylvania, President-elect Donald Trump saw more of an increase in support compared to the 2020 election in counties that have a larger Hispanic population by percent, on average, data from the U.S. Census Bureau and vote totals show. Research groups and analysts point to Trumps handling of the economy […]

Comedian Kathy Griffin said she was "shocked and crushed" over the election and blamed singer Taylor Swift for the stunning victory of President-elect Donald Trump. 'I just did not realize how racist and misogynistic America still is.'

With President-elect Donald Trump preparing for his second term, what could that mean for taxes and Americans wallets? NTD spoke with Brandon Arnold, executive vice president at The National Taxpayers Union, for his thoughts.

Major American shoemaker Steve Madden is moving to cut production in China two days after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. We have more on what Trump’s proposed tariffs could mean for your wallet here at home. What are Trump’s top priorities as he prepares to take on his second presidency? Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin gives […]

“Nosferatu” has arrived. Robert Eggers reimagining of the 1922 silent German horror classic Nosferatu is being hailed as one of the years most terrifying yet visually stunning films. At a special screening Thursday at the Directors Guild of America theater in Los Angeles, Hollywood heavyweights including Chris Pine, Giovanni Ribisi, Casey Affleck and Ruth E. […]

Democrat Lateefah Simon won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Friday. The district in northern California is the most Democratic district in the entire country, according to the Cook Partisan Voter Index. Simon, born legally blind, has served on the Bay Area Rapid Transit board of directors since 2016 and was elected president of the board in 2020. Her candidacy for the H...

WASHINGTON (AP) Democrat Lateefah Simon wins election to U.S. House in California’s 12th Congressional District.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools received a $20,000 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation to support the Career Connected Learning Internship Program, according to a news release.

Some congressional races remain to be called, and the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to be determined. Epoch Times national political reporter Nathan Worcester has the update.  

Most Catholics and Protestants say they voted for the once and future president, Donald Trump, in Tuesdays election, while most nonreligious Americans seem to have... Read MoreThe post

The re-election of Trump is the first step in a longer effort to strengthen the economy and solidify Americas fiscal foundation. The Trump team, now armed with experience they lacked in 2016, appears pr...

Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis is being considered to be the next head of the U.S. Department of the Interior in President-elect Donald Trumps administration, The New York Times reported Friday.

Trump is the only president in U.S. history to have been impeached twice by the House of Representatives.

$700 dollars to rent a coffee machine?  There were many topics of conversation at this years AFM, not least the markets seismic switch from Santa Monica to Las Vegas and the (slightly more) seismic matter of the U.S. presidential elections, which just so happened to coincide with the first day of the event (in the […]

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to allow more drilling and mining, the New York Times reported on Friday.

Jon Favreau, a host of the political podcast "Pod Save America," said during Friday's episode that President Biden's internal polling showed that President-elect Trump would win "400 electoral votes." "Then we find out when the Biden campaign becomes the Harris campaign, that the Biden campaigns own internal polling at the time when they were telling...