Florida State

Columbus, OH

Arizona State

Latin Times

As the Arizona senatorial elections continue to near, the latest figures show that Republican candidateKari Lake is now trailing her opponent, Democrat Ruben Gallego, by a larger margin than before. Concretely, a study by HighGround shows Gallego with a double-digit lead over Lake, getting 49.6% of the support compared to...

Trump ally Kari Lake's chances of winning a Senate seat in Arizona are dwindling, new polls suggest

Pennsylvania State

The Guardian

Ex-president quickly broke away from prepared speech to accuse vice-president of being a communist and a fascist

Trump campaign reset goes awry in Pennsylvania as he attacks Harris

USA TODAY

A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University survey shows Trump leading Harris, but within the margin of error

Latest Harris-Trump poll highlights danger for former president in Florida

Texas State

Texas Senator Ted Cruz's lead in the polls heading into the November elections, where he will seek to retain his seat and fend off challenger Colin Allred, is the smallest it's ever been at least in months. According to the most recent survey, conducted by YouGov among 1,365 likely voters,...

Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas senate seat are getting smaller, polls show

The Independent

President Joe Biden took a swing at Donald Trump’s manners on Tuesday, saying he would attend the former president’s inauguration if he were re-elected in November.Standing on the South Lawn of the White House, shortly before departing on Marine One to New Orleans, the president was asked if he would attend the inauguration if the Republican nominee succeeds.“I have good manners, not like him,” Biden responded, referring to Trump’s refusal to attend his inauguration on January 20, 2021.Famously, Trump did not attend Biden’s inauguration, breaking the tradition of the outgoing president passing the torch to the incoming president. Tensions between...

Biden says he would attend Trump’s inauguration if he wins election – but slams former president’s manners

The New Republic

Donald Trump took his authoritarian threats in a dark new direction during two new public appearances. He suggested our next election might be our last, reiterated in advance that the election will be rigged against him, and admitted all the post-assassination “unity” talk was nonsense, openly declaring: “Maybe I’ve gotten worse.” We talked to Ruth Ben-Ghiat, author of the “Lucid” newsletter and the book Strongmen, who helps illuminate how Trump’s form of politics requires keeping his followers in a frenzy of excitement about what the authoritarian leader plans to inflict on their imagined enemies. Listen to this episode here.

Trump’s Mental State Suddenly Takes a Darker Turn: “I’ve Gotten Worse”

The Spun

Little League World Series umpires are volunteers and, for the most part, do a great job calling the games throughout the tournament. But on Sunday, a truly brutal call was made. The first base umpire is currently trending for making an awful call in the bottom of the sixth inning of the Little ...

Everyone Wants LLWS Umpire Fired For Awful Call On Sunday

Wisconsin State

Mediaite

James Carville warned Democrats that Kamala Harris needs to beat former President Donald Trump by three points nationally to win the presidency in November.
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James Carville Warns Democrats: Kamala Harris Has to Win By THREE Points to Beat Trump

Weeks after publicly supporting Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy, UnidosUS, the largest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S, has introduced a plan aimed at addressing the concerns of Latino voters who prioritize a secure and well-managed border. The three-point plan, which the organization says is designed to be firm, fair,...

Largest Latino civil rights organization in the U.S. launches plan to address border challenges

An anti-transgender law signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis put the health of 95,000 Floridians at risk–including hundreds of Walt Disney World Resort cast members. In May of 2023, DeSantis signed Senate Bill 254. The law prohibited gender-affirming care for anyone under 18 but also placed strict restrictions on adult transgender health care. Even though a federal judge struck down the law last month, it stoked fear and disorder among tens of thousands of medical professionals and transgender Floridians.

Governor DeSantis Bans Medicine for Disney World Cast Members

While former President Donald Trump pivots his campaign to attack a new Democratic opponent, his advisors are putting together a potential White House staff and cabinet behind the scenes. Axios’s Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei spoke to several “Republican sources” and got a glimpse of the kind of administration Trump could have if he is […]
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Trump Advisors Think Kevin McCarthy Is a Leading Contender to Be Trump’s Chief of Staff: Axios

Law & Crime

A federal judge in Georgia granted the estate of songwriter Isaac Haye an emergency hearing to address the allegations that presidential candidate Donald Trump continually used the 1966 song “Hold On, I’m Comin'” at campaign events without permission. The Hayes estate demanded $3 million for Trump’s unauthorized use of the hit song via a cease desist […]
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'Thou Shalt Not Steal!': Trump forced into emergency hearing after playing Isaac Hayes classic song at rallies despite warnings

Florida Senator Rick Scott will seek to retain his seat in the November elections as he faces a challenge from former Representative Debbie Mucarsell-Powell. Scott, a two-term governor, is currently facing a close race, as the latest polls show him ahead by a few percentage points. FiveThirtyEight's tracker indicates that...

Trump ally Rick Scott's chances of keeping his Florida Senate seat, according to the polls

Outspoken filmmaker Quentin Tarantino praised “amazing” liberal Fox News co-host Jessica Tarlov as having the “hardest job on television” — and asked Bill Maher why there’s no equivalent on MSNBC. Tarantino was a guest on this week’s edition of Maher’s Club Random Podcast, during...

Quentin Tarantino Gushes To Bill Maher About ‘Amazing’ Fox News Host — Has ‘Hardest Job On TV’

Vice President Kamala Harris is performing better than President Joe Biden among Latinos on border security, an issue closely associated to the community but that has lately not been high up among its priorities. The conclusion stems from a new Axios Vibes Survey. Conducted by The Harris Poll, it showed...

Latinos now trust Kamala Harris over Biden on border security, according to a new poll

WashingtonExaminer

“I had to take executive action,” President Joe Biden claimed well after midnight on the first night of the Democratic National Convention. “As a result of the executive action I took, border encounters have dropped over 50%. In fact, there are fewer border crossings today than when Donald Trump left office.” Almost everything Biden said […]

The Democratic Party’s secret border deal with Mexico

A dumpster overflowing with books was spotted outside the New College of Florida, one of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s pet projects.The public liberal arts college was throwing out hundreds of books, including texts on LGBTQ+ issues and religious studies. The dumpster was located outside the Jane Bancroft Cook Library on Tuesday, brimming with books from the now-defunct Gender and Diversity Center, reported the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.Students that spoke with the paper said the books were marked with the college’s seal and carried a “discard” label on their spine. Students were also informed by officials that the books could not be donated...

Florida College Just Took Ron DeSantis’s Book Ban to the Next Level

Business Insider

Harris' demand is a break from the Biden campaign, and it indicates the VP thinks Trump's outbursts would end up benefiting her.

Kamala Harris wants Trump's mic to stay unmuted the whole time during their upcoming debate

New Jersey State

Union, NJ

SEATTLE - A former United States Postal Service worker from Union, New Jersey, is facing a long time behind bars. Emerson Pavilus, 49, was convicted on Aug. 15 on all three counts of an indictment charging him with receiving bribes as a public official, conspiring to defraud the United States, and conspiring to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances.

Former postal worker accused of intercepting drugs and delivering them to traffickers in New Jersey

NewsBreak

Rick Scott campaign refuses to say whether he will concede Florida's Senate elections if he loses

A member of Florida Senator Rick Scott's campaign refused to say whether he will accept the outcome of the upcoming elections, as he faces an increasingly...

Rick Scott campaign refuses to say whether he will concede Florida's Senate elections if he loses

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