The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Judge denies 2nd motion for mistrial

Merchan slammed defense attorney Necheles for not objecting to inquiry that adds credibility to Daniels' testimony

Salon · May 9, 2024

Trump’s other criminal trials keep getting delayed

In the past 48 hours, courts have granted significant delays in two of the former president’s other pending criminal cases

The Guardian - US · May 9, 2024

Stormy Daniels stays consistent: Trump trial key takeaways, day 14

Trump attorneys sought to cast doubt on adult star’s account of alleged tryst – but she refused to concede any inconsistencies

The Guardian - US · May 9, 2024

After Special Election Win, Molly Cook Gears Up for Senate Seat Runoff

The ER nurse and community organizer wants to bring “the Capitol to the people and the people to the Capitol.”

Texas Observer · May 9, 2024

An electoral battle in the corridors of power that is set to go down to the wire

Intense electoral battle in Vijayawada Central with YSRCP and TDP candidates vying for victory amidst key community influences.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

Texas voters elect first LGBTQ+ state senator — Who is Molly Cook?

Cook is a 32-year-old ER nurse born and raised in the Houston area

Latin Times · May 9, 2024

Bipartisan rescue: On the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. politics

To a significant extent, the House has become the testing ground for factional supremacy within the ranks of the Republican Party

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

Trump loyalists follow him from Mar-a-Lago to Manhattan during hush money trial

His allies began to show up the same week as the first member of Trump's inner circle took the stand.

Axios · May 9, 2024

Miami's new voting map poised to reshape Latino neighborhood demographics

From Coconut Grove to Edgewater and Allapattah, P5, as Miami's proposed voting map is known, would make some minor changes to the city's districts

Latin Times · May 9, 2024

Two political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case

The Laredo Democrat faces federal charges of bribery, money laundering and working on behalf of a foreign government.

The Texas Tribune · May 9, 2024