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Search ArticlesRepublicans Gather for Two-Day ‘Trump-a-Palooza’ Midterm Convention
By Jill Colvin NEW YORK (AP) — Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual midterm convention, a “Trump-a-Palooza” that will put President Donald Trump at the center of this fall’s midterm elections — whether the candidates running like it or not. Many party members, including those facing tight races, are skipping the two-day affair, citing conflicting obligations or balking at demands that they pony up for access.
Trump Gave Hefty Holiday Bonuses to Natalie Harp and Other Aides
President Donald Trump gave hefty holiday bonuses to several White House aides, including his executive assistant Natalie Harp, financial disclosures released by the Trump administration on Tuesday show. The bonuses totaled $45,000 each and were given to Harp and two other young staffers — communications adviser Margo Martin and Deputy Director of Oval Office Operations Chamberlain Harris. The financial disclosure forms also show that Harp, Martin and Harris each receive a $150,000 salary.
Duffy Scolds Ford Over Deals With China in Urging More American Manufacturing Original
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned Ford Motor Company about maintaining “questionable foreign alliances” with Chinese companies amid calls from the Trump administration to reshore its manufacturing operations. In a recent letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, Duffy derided the company’s recent deals with China-backed auto manufacturers, and said Ford “fails to act as [a] reliable partner” to the American public.
Sununu to Face Pappas in New Hampshire Senate Race
By HOLLY RAMER and KATHY McCORMACK CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire primary voters chose candidates for Congress, governor and the 424-seat state Legislature on Tuesday, and incumbents weren’t the only familiar names on the ballot. Former U.S. Sen. John E. Sununu, a Republican, will face Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas in November in the race to replace U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, whose decision to not seek reelection created a cascade of competitive races.
Prosecutor Says Man Accused of Charging Ohio Candidate Wanted to Ask Questions
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and JAMIE STENGLE CANFIELD, Ohio — An armed man accused of charging toward Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton during a campaign stop at a fair was trying to ask the Democrat questions, a prosecutor said during the man’s arraignment Tuesday. No one has publicly said what 38-year-old Patrick Havas wanted to ask Acton, but authorities have said he never brandished or unholstered the weapons he had on him and they haven’t found any threats in a search of his cellphone.
The Supreme Court Leaves Missouri’s 2022 Congressional Map in Place
The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a bid from Missouri to use a redrawn congressional map for the 2026 elections that targeted a Democratic-held district. Republicans had asked the justices to step in and halt a ruling from the state’s highest court, which would have voters choose their U.S. representatives from a map used in the 2022 elections. The decision is a win for Democrats who had fought a Republican-led redistricting that split a Kansas City seat held by Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
Challenge to Abortion Drug Heads Back to Court Ahead of Midterm Elections
A federal appeals court in Louisiana is set to hear oral arguments Wednesday in a high-profile case that could limit access to a drug used in nearly two-thirds of abortions in the United States. The court action over whether the abortion and miscarriage drug mifepristone can continue to be distributed through the mail and telemedicine appointments, coming weeks before the midterms, is legally and politically thorny for the Trump administration. Health Secretary Robert F.
Air Force Base to Allow Religious Greetings After Hegseth Vowed to Intervene
Guards at a New Mexico Air Force base were cleared to continue using religious greetings while operating the facility’s gates, according to a statement provided to NOTUS — a policy that comes after complaints about the greetings spurred Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to defend the Christian service members.
New Grand Jury Subpoenas Sent in Trump-Russia Conspiracy Probe
By Eric Tucker The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
U.S. Strikes Iranian Tankers in Retaliation for Attacks on Navy Vessels
By Konstantin Toropin The U.S. has struck multiple Iranian tankers in response to more attempted missile attacks on a Navy warship, according to a U.S. official, who spoke Tuesday on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military operations. It marks the latest tit-for-tat strikes as Washington and Tehran lurch back toward fighting during more than six months of war.