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Politicspublico8h ago

Opinion: The Farewell of the 'Crazy Ones'

A chronicle by Miguel Esteves Cardoso discusses the increasing contentment of the 'crazy ones' within the Republican Party, noting that many are considered extreme even by Trump himself.

Lisa Demuth Wins Minnesota GOP Primary, Defeating Trump-Backed Mike Lindell Amidst Baseless Claims
PoliticsNYTle-mondeNPR+4Fox Newsforbeshindustan-timesjerusalem-post1d ago7 sources

Lisa Demuth Wins Minnesota GOP Primary, Defeating Trump-Backed Mike Lindell Amidst Baseless Claims

Lisa Demuth has won the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, overcoming Trump-backed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, who suffered a major defeat and subsequently floated familiar, baseless claims of “anomalies” in his double-digit loss. This victory sets her up to challenge incumbent Governor Tim Walz, while Lindell's loss comes amidst reports of his family, business career, and financial decline.

US Inflation Remains High, Offering Mixed News for Trump
Worldberlingske1d ago

US Inflation Remains High, Offering Mixed News for Trump

Inflation in the United States continues to be excessively high, though it is slowly decreasing. This economic situation is impacting American purchasing power and is expected to affect Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections.

Lithuanian man saved from colon cancer by doctors
Healthdelfi-lt1d ago

Lithuanian man saved from colon cancer by doctors

Romualdas Nakutis from Šiauliai, Lithuania, was diagnosed with colon cancer, which presented with mild symptoms. Doctors at Šiauliai Republican Hospital worked as a team to provide him with the most favorable and least damaging treatment, ultimately saving his life.

Republican Brad Finstad wins Minnesota primary
WorldFox News2d ago

Republican Brad Finstad wins Minnesota primary

Brad Finstad, a Republican, successfully survived his primary challenge in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District, a seat previously held by Tim Walz, as Democrats eye flipping the district.

Midwest Primaries Test Progressive Power in Democratic Races
PoliticsNYTNPRFox News+2delfi-ltYahoo2d ago5 sources

Midwest Primaries Test Progressive Power in Democratic Races

Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota are testing the strength of progressive candidates against more moderate factions, raising questions about the left's ability to secure victories in the Midwest and the potential for Republicans to attract moderate voters in the general election.

Dr. Fauci Portrayed as GOP's Covid Scapegoat
PoliticsThe Week3d ago

Dr. Fauci Portrayed as GOP's Covid Scapegoat

The article discusses how Dr. Anthony Fauci has become a target for the Republican Party regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, with fingers being pointed away from former President Trump. This narrative positions Fauci as a scapegoat in the political discourse surrounding the pandemic response.

RNC Warns Democrats Pushed by Socialists
PoliticsYahoo4d ago

RNC Warns Democrats Pushed by Socialists

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has issued a warning that socialists are pushing Democrats "off a cliff" after a Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) co-chair offered no specific tax rate.

Trump-Backed Andy Ogles Loses Tennessee Republican Primary
PoliticsNYTAl JazeeraFox News+4The Independentklix-baThe WeekTehran Times6d ago7 sources

Trump-Backed Andy Ogles Loses Tennessee Republican Primary

Despite an endorsement from Donald Trump, US Congressman Andy Ogles lost his Republican primary in Tennessee. The defeat occurred in a newly redrawn district, with some reports indicating Democratic super PACs meddled in the race.

Trump Acknowledges Voter Anger with Republicans Ahead of Midterms
PoliticsThe Independent6d ago

Trump Acknowledges Voter Anger with Republicans Ahead of Midterms

Former President Donald Trump has acknowledged that voters are increasingly angry with the Republican Party as midterms approach, though he claims this anger is not directed at him. This comes after his previous comments on sending more Patriot missiles to Ukraine.

Ekrem İmamoğlu Leaves CHP to Join New Turkish Opposition Party
Worlddnevnik-bgiefimeridanaftemporiki+1newsbeast22h ago4 sources

Ekrem İmamoğlu Leaves CHP to Join New Turkish Opposition Party

Ekrem İmamoğlu, a prominent figure in Turkish politics, has reportedly left the Republican People's Party (CHP) to join a new opposition party led by Özgür Özel. This move is seen as a significant development that could impact the political landscape and challenge President Erdoğan.

Mainstream Democrats Upset Socialist Candidate in Wisconsin Primary
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+35wapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbccnbcaftonbladet+27 more1d ago38 sources

Mainstream Democrats Upset Socialist Candidate in Wisconsin Primary

Mainstream Democratic candidates achieved a significant upset victory against democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary, leading to discussions about the future strategy of the Democratic party. The results have prompted analysis on why polls were inaccurate and what this means for the progressive movement.

Preview of Minnesota's Senate and Governor Primaries
PoliticsNYT2d ago

Preview of Minnesota's Senate and Governor Primaries

Ahead of Tuesday night's primaries, key counties in Minnesota are expected to highlight divides within both the Democratic and Republican parties. This article provides an overview of areas to watch in the state's Senate and Governor races.

Russia Releases Former US Marine From Prison
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+67FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetcnbc+59 more2d ago70 sources

Russia Releases Former US Marine From Prison

Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US Marine, from prison after years of detention, with reports indicating his release was due to serious health issues. Former President Trump thanked Putin, suggesting discussions between them contributed to Gilman's release.

Canadian PM Carney Tempers Criticism of Trump
Worldle-monde3d ago

Canadian PM Carney Tempers Criticism of Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who came to power in 2025 promising to challenge the Republican administration, is now accused of repeatedly making concessions to the White House.

Anti-JD Vance Faction Emerges in GOP, Eyes Marco Rubio for 2028
PoliticsThe Week3d ago

Anti-JD Vance Faction Emerges in GOP, Eyes Marco Rubio for 2028

An anti-JD Vance faction, dubbed the 'Never Vancers,' is reportedly emerging within the Republican Party, with hopes of supporting Marco Rubio for the 2028 presidential election. This indicates internal divisions and early maneuvering for future political contests.

Max Miller Resists Calls to Drop Out Amid Domestic Violence Accusations
PoliticsNYT5d ago

Max Miller Resists Calls to Drop Out Amid Domestic Violence Accusations

Republican House member Max Miller from Ohio is reportedly resisting pressure to withdraw from his position as a deadline approaches, following accusations of holding a gun to his ex-wife’s head and fracturing their young daughter’s collarbone, which he has denied, with his spokeswoman confirming he will stay in the race.

Chef Alleges Senator Josh Hawley Kissed Male Date
Politicshindustan-times5d ago

Chef Alleges Senator Josh Hawley Kissed Male Date

A chef has publicly accused Missouri Senator Josh Hawley of kissing a male date and giving him money, sparking controversy. The allegations have drawn significant attention regarding the Republican senator's personal life.

Earth, Wind & Fire Drummer John Paris Hospitalized, Concert Postponed; Trump Nominates Danielle Thumann to FCC
Culturerolling-stonebillboardtmz6d ago3 sources

Earth, Wind & Fire Drummer John Paris Hospitalized, Concert Postponed; Trump Nominates Danielle Thumann to FCC

Earth, Wind & Fire has postponed its San Francisco concert due to a medical emergency involving drummer John Paris, who has been hospitalized. Separately, President Donald Trump has nominated Danielle Thumann, senior counsel to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, to serve as an agency commissioner, which would give Republicans a 3-1 advantage if confirmed.

Politicsbloomberg7d ago

Sen. Cramer Prioritizes Government Funding Vote

With only one day remaining before the Senate's August recess, Republican Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota stated that lawmakers' top priority is passing a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 11.

Former Republican Aims for Democratic Win in Florida
PoliticsYahoo22h ago

Former Republican Aims for Democratic Win in Florida

A former Republican is attempting to demonstrate that Democrats can secure victories in Florida, embarking on what is described as a 'Mission Improbable.' The effort highlights the challenging political landscape in the state.

Lindsey Graham's Sister Advances in South Carolina Senate Race
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+57le-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+49 more2d ago60 sources

Lindsey Graham's Sister Advances in South Carolina Senate Race

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, has advanced to a runoff election for a US Senate seat in South Carolina. This development comes amidst other news including rising oil prices due to doubts over a US-Iran deal and a Trump administration decision to end Medicaid funding for children's transgender care.

Trump Demands Compensation from Iran Amid Hormuz Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+55FTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newstagesschaufaz+47 more3d ago58 sources

Trump Demands Compensation from Iran Amid Hormuz Tensions

President Trump has demanded that Iran pay compensation for those killed and injured, escalating tensions as hopes for an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz fade and oil prices surge. This demand comes after Iran reportedly sought reparations from the U.S.

Özel strips Turkey's CHP of its supporters
PoliticsDaily Sabah4d ago

Özel strips Turkey's CHP of its supporters

Türkiye's main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), is reportedly a shadow of its former self after former Chair Özgür Özel left to found a new party, stripping the CHP of its supporters.

Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+59wapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscnbcnosruv+51 more5d ago62 sources

Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General

The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.

Senate Fails to Pass Trump's Voting Bill
PoliticsNYT5d ago

Senate Fails to Pass Trump's Voting Bill

The Senate has acknowledged the reality that Republicans lack the necessary votes to pass the voting restrictions that former President Trump had prioritized, leaving the bill undone.

Todd Blanche Confirmed as US Attorney General in Narrow Senate Vote
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+59FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+51 more5d ago62 sources

Todd Blanche Confirmed as US Attorney General in Narrow Senate Vote

Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the new US Attorney General by the Senate. His confirmation passed with a narrow vote, drawing criticism even from some Republicans.

GOP Senate Panel Votes to Hold Anthony Fauci in Contempt of Congress
PoliticsFox Newscbcel-mundo+9il-sole-24-oreTimes of Indiahindustan-timesirish-independentthe-journalThe Weekexpress-tribunejamaica-gleaner+1 more6d ago12 sources

GOP Senate Panel Votes to Hold Anthony Fauci in Contempt of Congress

A Republican-led Senate panel has voted to refer Dr. Anthony Fauci for contempt of Congress, alleging he refused to answer questions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. This move could lead to a criminal investigation against the former White House chief medical advisor.

Republican Senators Vote to Hold Fauci Accountable
Politicsvijesti-me6d ago

Republican Senators Vote to Hold Fauci Accountable

A Republican Senate committee has voted to hold Anthony Fauci accountable, marking the sharpest escalation yet in Republican efforts to investigate the origins of the pandemic and the responsibility of officials who led the US COVID-19 response.

House Republicans Vote to Hold Dr. Fauci in Contempt of Congress
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+49bloombergNYTwsjwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+41 more7d ago52 sources

House Republicans Vote to Hold Dr. Fauci in Contempt of Congress

House Republicans voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Senator Rand Paul announced he would ask the Justice Department to prosecute Fauci following the vote.

Marc Puigtió Resigns as ERC Candidate in Girona After Audio Leak
Politicsel-mundola-vanguardia7d ago2 sources

Marc Puigtió Resigns as ERC Candidate in Girona After Audio Leak

Marc Puigtió, former mayor of Sant Julià de Ramis, has resigned as the ERC candidate in Girona following the leak of audio recordings. In the leaked conversation, Puigtió admitted to a 'serious error' where he reportedly expressed intentions to remove all republican leaders in the city.

Politicswapo7d ago

Republicans' Path to House Control

Despite Democrats leading in polls and historical trends favoring the opposition party in midterms, Republicans are identified as having several strategies to retain control of the House of Representatives.