A Second Amendment expert is accusing Minnesota Democrats of attempting to sideline policy advocates as they push for passage of a pair of gun control bills, arguing the lawmakers are leaning on emotional appeals instead of debating the measures’ real-world impact. Amy Swearer, a senior legal fellow at Advancing American Freedom who specializes in gun … Read more
Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, vowed to make a political comeback after losing the Republican primary for a Senate seat in Texas on Tuesday. Hunt came in third behind incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Hunt opened his speech by thanking God that he lives in a country where “we the people” … Read more
Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira has clinched the Republican primary to succeed GOP Rep. Chip Roy in southwest Texas. Teixeira secured more than 61% of the vote, avoiding a runoff in the 12-candidate primary field. Teixeira announced his candidacy for the Lone Star State’s 21st Congressional District seat last August. The seat is … Read more
With the war against Iran escalating and expanding, President Donald Trump is attempting to silence criticism about the administration’s mixed messaging. The president rejects the idea, made by his own Secretary of State, that Israel’s plan to attack forced the United States’ hand. “It was my opinion that they were going to attack first. They … Read more
The Middle East conflict is once again sending gas prices soaring as Wall Street braces for another roller coaster day. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down the economic impact and how the Trump administration is responding to Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The first primary results of the 2026 midterm elections are setting up some critical showdowns that could determine control of the Senate in the fall. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.
Republican contest in May could provide Democrats with opening to finally win over staunchly red state Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Neither John Cornyn nor Ken Paxton were able to secure 50% of the vote on Tuesday, meaning that the two Republicans must face again … Read more
A trove of newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents has shed fresh light on the vast network of influential relationships that the late, disgraced financier carefully cultivated over decades — most prominently in South Florida, where Epstein’s ties allowed him to curry favor and win preferential treatment from the very individuals tasked with holding him accountable. … Read more
The future Hall of Famer’s behavior over the years has been rash and erratic. But it’s understandable given the scrutiny he finds himself under They’re calling the posts the “KD Files”. There’s no definitive proof that Kevin Durant is the man behind the X account @gethigher77 (display name: getoffmydickerson), but if he isn’t, somebody has … Read more
The MLS champions face a familiar conundrum: lend credence to a warmongering administration, or sit out and draw heat Donald Trump was not at the White House when the military he commands began bombing Iran over the weekend. He was at Mar-a-Lago, his estate in Florida, following the action from a makeshift situation room apparently … Read more
