The Trendlines DeSantis Doesn’t Want to See

[ad_1] But a lot has happened since then. Trump sharpened his attacks against DeSantis, who has largely declined to respond before formally jumping into the race. Perhaps most important, the former president was indicted by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg over his hush money payment to a porn star. TheContinue Reading

McCarthy muscles toward vote on debt plan that ‘doesn’t even exist’

[ad_1] House Republicans’ internal frustrations go beyond their long-stalled debt limit talks with President Joe Biden. The conference is near its breaking point over a contentious border bill that has exposed divisions between hardline conservatives and politically vulnerable purple-district members. Then there are the simmering tensions that no GOP lawmakerContinue Reading

Opinion | America Doesn’t Want Joe Manchin

[ad_1] There is no doubt that the former governor, hailing from a red state where Democratic presidential candidates lose by 40 points, is a different kind of Democrat, especially on energy, cultural issues such as guns, abortion and immigration, and procedural matters like the filibuster and court-packing. Yet, he’s stillContinue Reading

‘Ukraine doesn’t have any time to waste’: U.S. races to prepare Kyiv for spring offensive

[ad_1] As spring approaches, U.S. officials are increasingly concerned about Ukraine’s dwindling supply of ammunition, air defenses and experienced soldiers. Moscow and Kyiv are continuing to throw bodies into the fight for a southeastern city the U.S. does not consider strategically important. But the Pentagon says that regardless of Kyiv’sContinue Reading