(NewsNation) — Hillary Clinton believes President Joe Biden made the correct decision to step aside for Vice President Kamala Harris in the race for the White House. All the signs pointed to Biden being former President Donald Trump’s opponent for the entirety of the 2024 election cycle before a disastrous debate performance in July saw … Read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill into law Friday barring employers from holding mandatory anti-union meetings in the workplace. The legislation makes California the latest and largest state to outlaw what are known as “captive audience” meetings. At least eight other states, all Democratic-leaning, have passed similar bans with the support of labor … Read more
When most people in the U.S. think of the history of abortion, they think about white women like Margaret Sanger, a nurse who opened America’s first birth control clinic and founded an organization that later became Planned Parenthood. Fewer people think about Mildred Campbell, a Black midwife from Washington, D.C., who provided abortions in the … Read more
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced a bill on Thursday that would bring fundamental changes to the nation’s high court, including adding six additional seats and forcing all justices to have their tax returns publicly disclosed. The senator’s office said the Judicial Modernization and Transparency Act aims to “restore balance among the … Read more
As the 2024 election enters its home straight, a Republican group is ramping up its attacks on GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump with a $15 million ad campaign targeting swing voters in key battleground states. Disillusioned, angry and frustrated former Trump supporters explain why they will vote for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November in … Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models Sunday. The decision is a major blow to efforts attempting to rein in the homegrown industry that is rapidly evolving with little oversight. The bill would have established some of the first … Read more
(WTAJ) — Vice presidential nominee JD Vance, at no fault of his own, caused controversy when he was kicked out of a Primanti Bros. restaurant in Pennsylvania. Vance, who was in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, was reportedly asked to leave Primanti Bros. when he popped up Saturday. According to a report from the Pittsburgh … Read more
(NewsNation) — Florida may brand itself a “free state” on signs welcoming motorists across its border, but for residents seeking to legally use or possess marijuana recreationally, that freedom has remained elusive. However, that may change in November. If 60% of voting Floridians approve Amendment 3 during the general election, the state will join 24 … Read more
A relatively new Democratic PAC has launched a $5 million campaign targeting Gen Z voters across several states with competitive presidential and U.S. Senate contests. Forward Blue PAC, founded last spring by a former outreach director for Sen. John Fetterman’s 2022 campaign in Pennsylvania, is hoping to reach voters ages 18 to 24 in Maryland, … Read more
The Kamala Harris presidential campaign just released a new health care plan. It’s not her own plan, because she published that already as part of the broader economic agenda she first unveiled in late summer. This time, it’s Donald Trump’s health care plan ― or, more precisely, what she and her team imagine that Trump … Read more
