Author: David Mark

It’s a five-hour, 350-mile drive from Rifle, Colorado, where Rep. Lauren Boebert once owned and ran the Second Amendment-themed Shooters Grill restaurant, to the small municipality of Holyoke, in the state’s northeastern corner. Boebert is betting the political distance isn’t so vast.  Boebert, a high-profile House Republican and one of former President Donald Trump’s staunchest…

ARLINGTON, Virginia — The Army has removed the Confederate Memorial at the nation’s most prominent military cemetery, capping a Defense Department effort to rid its property of rebel imagery. The removal from Arlington National Cemetery came on Dec. 20 after a federal judge lifted a temporary injunction that briefly kept in place the towering 1914…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) has made the short walk from the House floor to the Capitol Rotunda thousands of times over his 18-year career, usually alone or, at most, with an aide by his side.…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A scrum of 2024 Republican presidential candidates will descend on the town of Exeter, New Hampshire, near the Granite State’s short seacoast, as its first-in-the-nation primary approaches. Seacoast Media Group/USA Today Network is set to…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The first wisps of cold prairie wind will blow through Iowa in October, accompanied by a swarm of 2024 Republican presidential candidates. Democrats have banished the Hawkeye State from their early voting calendar. Though it…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2024 Republican field as he seeks his party’s nomination and the right to a rematch against President Joe Biden. But that’s hardly stopping GOP rivals from hitting…

Turning 18 means you’ve become an adult. For House Democrats in 2024, the number likely means winning the majority after two years in the political wilderness. Democrats are gunning for the 18 House seats held by Republicans where, in 2020, President Joe Biden would have beaten former President Donald Trump. That’s compared to only five…

Former President Donald Trump, leading the Republican primary field in his 2024 comeback bid, will be the keynote speaker at an annual South Carolina GOP event. Trump’s top speaking role reflects his dominance in a state long influential in deciding who becomes the party’s nominee. Trump will be the featured speaker at the South Carolina…

ORONO, Maine — A brick exterior wall of the University of Maine’s Climate Change Institute features, behind glass, a recent USA Today article touting its scientific research. The story focused on the U.S. Ocean Climate Action Plan put in place by the Biden administration, which used data about rising sea temperatures produced by the university…

Senate Democrats face strong headwinds trying to hold the majority in the 2024 elections. With a slim 51-49 edge, the Senate campaign map puts Democrats largely on the defensive, with particularly tough political sledding in Montana, Ohio, and West Virginia. Each are states where, in 2020, former President Donald Trump beat President Joe Biden by…