How Tim Walz went from NRA-endorsed to a gun-control advocate
Tim Walz was in the thick of a crowded Democratic primary for governor of Minnesota in August 2017 when he appeared at a sports and outdoor show known as Minnesota’s…
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After two years of far-right rule in a Michigan county, one chance to change it
PARK TOWNSHIP, Mich. — For much of the last two years, American politics at its most divisive, ideological and angry had dominated the previously unremarkable work of county government in…
Harris goes on offense over the border in attempt to undercut Trump
LAS VEGAS — Speaking to supporters at a campaign rally here Saturday night, Kamala Harris told attendees that she knows the issues with the immigration system and how to fix…
Trump campaign says it is victim of foreign hack after leak of Vance report
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign said on Saturday that it has been the victim of a foreign hack, after the campaign received questions from news organizations about a lengthy vetting document…
Pelosi’s message to Republicans: ‘I’m out to get you’
Late one night in July 2022 when she was House speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) got word that House Republicans had pulled support for a bipartisan bill to reenergize America’s…
Trump is obsessed with crowd size. Now Democrats love bragging about it, too.
Tim Walz took a page out of Donald Trump’s playbook at his Friday night rally with Vice President Kamala Harris: He bragged about the size of their crowds. In Philadelphia,…
Harris rallies crowds on abortion message, while Trump treads lightly
Former president Donald Trump predicted Thursday that abortion is “going to be a very small issue” this election, portraying it as a settled matter. “I think the abortion issue has…
In Hawaii’s primaries, Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono favored to win third term
On Saturday, Hawaii will end voting in its House and Senate primary elections, where Democratic incumbents are expected to easily win their races and are likely to defeat their challengers…
Montana GOP Senate candidate touts his business. It’s losing millions
As he campaigns in one of the nation’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, Montana Republican Tim Sheehy recounts how he started an aerial firefighting business in his barn and built…
Walz moved Minn. schools to the left, opposing vouchers while increasing funding
The 2019 state budget negotiations in Minnesota were tense, with a deadline looming, when the speaker of the House offered Gov. Tim Walz a suggestion for breaking the impasse. They…