Author name: Lance Hudgins

Doug Burgum-allied PAC reaches $15 million in spending amid failing poll numbers September 17, 2023 05:00 AM A super PAC boosting Gov. Doug Burgum’s (R-ND) 2024 presidential campaign has been shelling out major sums recently, all while the long-shot candidate’s poll numbers remain steadily tiny, campaign finance disclosures show. Burgum, who has mostly self-funded his

What happens during a government shutdown, and who is affected? September 17, 2023 04:00 AM As the House of Representatives and Senate work to pass appropriations bills to fund the federal government, the threat of a government shutdown looms over Washington, D.C. While Congress works to avoid what all parties indicate would be a no-win

Mark Milley says North Korean assistance to Russia probably won’t make a big difference in Ukraine September 16, 2023 11:12 PM North Korean assistance to Russia in its war against Ukraine shouldn’t be written off but will probably not alter the conflict dramatically, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told reporters Saturday. United

Atlantic storm Lee lashes New England and Canada September 16, 2023 10:30 PM Atlantic storm Lee slammed into Nova Scotia on Saturday, bringing high winds and heavy rains to much of New England and Canada’s Maritime provinces. The storm, which had been classified as a hurricane as late as Saturday morning, toppled trees and knocked

Pence says Trump ‘walked away from American leadership’ while likening several of his policies to Biden September 16, 2023 09:41 PM Former Vice President Mike Pence offered his latest criticism toward his former running mate over the weekend, accusing former President Donald Trump of having “walked away from American leadership” — even going so far

Tim Scott addresses girlfriend rumors: ‘I’m dating a lovely Christian girl’ September 16, 2023 08:47 PM As Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) took the stage at the annual Faith and Freedom Coalition’s fall banquet, the South Carolina senator and presidential hopeful was first faced with a personal question: Does he have a special lady in his

DeSantis backs Tuberville halt on military promotions, vowing to eliminate Pentagon abortion policy if elected September 16, 2023 08:39 PM Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) defended Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) hold on military promotions and confirmations in protest of the Pentagon’s abortion policy, vowing to eliminate those rules if elected president. “What the Defense Department is

Armed man impersonating bodyguard at RFK Jr.’s LA event identified and charged September 16, 2023 08:33 PM The man was who arrested at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign event Friday night in Los Angeles, California, was identified Saturday. Adrian Paul Aispuro, 44, has been charged with a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Aispuro

California sues oil and gas companies over climate destruction September 16, 2023 08:25 PM California on Saturday filed a sweeping lawsuit against some of the world’s largest oil and natural gas companies, blaming them for climate change-related destruction and demanding compensation. The civil suit, filed in the state Superior Court in San Francisco, accuses the

September 16, 2023 8:50 PM ET A video emerged showing a suspect using his car to drag a State Trooper along a busy street while allegedly attempting to escape a traffic stop Wednesday in southeastern Massachusetts. Two Massachusetts State Troopers appeared to be questioning Derek Lobo, 31, during the traffic stop at about 6 p.m.