Author: Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner

The British government on Thursday denied scaling back investigations into child grooming gangs following allegations that the Labour Party did so because it did not want to offend Pakistani voters. The confusion over the investigations began after Home Office Minister Jess Phillips failed to provide an update on the reviews of cases to Parliament and…

Apple customers have been panic buying iPhones out of fear the company may hike prices by hundreds of dollars in the coming days to offset the costs of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. They aren’t the only ones. Across the country, people have been rushing to stores or going online to buy everything from iPhones to…

A mayoral race that was supposed to be an easy win for former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee has turned into a close contest with a week left to go before Oakland, California, voters head to the polls. Lee, a well-known progressive politician who was against the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao, has been forced to defend her positions…

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley, a conservative, will seek a second 10-year term in 2026, teeing up another expensive fight for the ideological majority of the court. Bradley said she is “concerned for what an extremely radical court” could do over the next three years and is running to “ensure that there is a voice…

MADISON, Wisconsin — Judge Susan Crawford, the liberal candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, beat conservative challenger Judge Brad Schimel in a contest that shattered spending records and turned a state race into a referendum on President Donald Trump. The Associated Press called the race for Crawford after 10 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday. With more than…

MADISON, Wisconsin — Election officials in Wisconsin are expecting more than two million people to vote in Tuesday’s state Supreme Court election, an extremely strong turnout in an off-year race that has cost $90 million and captured the attention of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Even though polls close at 9 p.m. Eastern, declaring a…

MADISON, Wisconsin — The two candidates in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race made their closing arguments to supporters in an election that has shattered spending records and turned a state court contest into a battle over national politics. Both camps seemed outwardly confident heading into Tuesday’s toss-up election. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk put their…

WAUKESHA, Wisconsin — During a recent campaign stop in Waukesha, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel warmed up the crowd by doing his best President Donald Trump impression. It was a retelling of the call he had received from the president just a few days earlier. “Hello Brad, it’s your favorite president calling,” Schimel said in…

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin — Billionaire Elon Musk, standing in front of a massive American flag, told supporters on Sunday that voting in Wisconsin‘s April 1 Supreme Court election would not only help protect President Donald Trump‘s agenda but “affect the entire destiny of humanity.” “What’s happening on Tuesday is a vote for which party controls the…

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin — Wisconsin’s attorney general on Sunday asked the state Supreme Court to step in and stop Elon Musk from handing out a pair of $1 million checks during an evening rally in Green Bay. Attorney General Josh Kaul, a Democrat, appealed to the high court after two lower courts rejected the lawsuit, first filed…