DENVER — John Fabbricatore enforced federal immigration laws in his position as an ICE field office director until two years ago, and now he hopes to help secure America’s borders as a congressman.

The Republican candidate in Colorado’s 6th Congressional District is drawing on his career with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as he...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams, who was indicted on federal corruption charges last month and is facing low approval ratings, raked in about $190,000 for his reelection campaign in the past three months — the lowest fundraising quarter he has seen since taking office.

The haul between July 12 and Oct. 7, confirmed by Adams campaign lawyer Vito...Read more

WASHINGTON — Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II, ranking member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, says the policy response to hurricanes Helene and Milton should be as wide-ranging and impactful as the storms that hit the Southeast.

“I think we’ve got to be bold,” the Missouri Democrat said in an interview with...Read more

Ever since he was chosen as Donald Trump’s running mate back in July, U.S. Sen. JD Vance, a Republican from Ohio, has come under a level of scrutiny typical for a vice presidential candidate, including for some of his eyebrow-raising public statements made in the past or during the campaign.

One line of critique has persisted ...Read more

Though crime and criminal justice policy are central issues in many elections, that’s not true in 2024. Surveys show that relatively few American voters rank crime as their most important concern.

Yet both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris say they take those problems seriously. Trump and the Republicans...Read more

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance infamously said in 2021 that the Democratic Party is run by “a bunch of childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives and the choices they’ve made” – and do not have a “direct stake” in the future of the United States.

Three years later, after Vance’s selection ...Read more

Voters are understandably perplexed by Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic agenda, on which her campaign has offered little substance and little more than a string of vague promises.

But when you follow the policy breadcrumbs, the vice president’s intentions become clear: She plans a continuation of the same economic policies we’ve ...Read more

Relentless TV commercials tell Floridians to vote for or against Amendment 4, making all kinds of confusing claims about a possible change to the state’s abortion law.

When Florida voters go to the polls in November, they likely will be even more puzzled by the financial impact statement on the ballot next to Amendment 4, asserting that ...Read more

Amid Democratic anxiety about the tightness of the presidential race and slippage in support among key voting blocs, Vice President Kamala Harris is increasingly and aggressively painting former President Donald Trump as unprepared and dangerous.

"Donald Trump is increasingly unstable and unhinged, and he is out for unchecked power," Harris ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — A conservative organization dropped legal challenges it had filed attempting to force four Nevada counties to address its claims that voter rolls in those counties may have included thousands who had moved out of the area.

Citizen Outreach Foundation filed lawsuits last month in Carson City, Clark, Storey and Washoe counties ...Read more

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The city of St. Cloud has sent a second invoice to the Trump campaign after it missed the Oct. 10 deadline to pay for about $209,000 in city services incurred at a July rally.

The invoice, dated Sept. 10, breaks down the costs borne by the city that went above and beyond typical services: about $63,000 for police costs, $62...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A Las Vegas man was arrested with guns and fake IDs about a quarter mile from former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Coachella Valley, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said Sunday.

But while the sheriff called the arrest for a thwarted assassination attempt, the man, Vem Miller, told a reporter he is a Trump ...Read more

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — U.S. Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Elissa Slotkin returned to the debate stage Monday for their second and final debate, tangling early on over their positions on guns, electric vehicle regulations, Iran, abortion and the Southern border.

The one-hour debate was hosted by WXYZ-TV in Southfield and moderated by the ABC ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The suspect arrested with two loaded guns outside a Donald Trump rally in Coachella over the weekend said he planned to sue Riverside County after the sheriff claimed his deputies stopped the man from attempting to assassinate the former president.

Vem Miller, 49, of Los Angeles told the Los Angeles Times in a phone interview ...Read more

Amid Democratic anxiety about the tightness of the presidential race and slippage in support among key voting blocs, Vice President Kamala Harris is increasingly and aggressively painting former President Donald Trump as unprepared and unhinged.

Harris noted that Trump refuses to debate her again, hasn’t disclosed his medical records as she ...Read more

Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory remembers the doubts he had when the 2016 election results showed he had lost his reelection to Roy Cooper.

Cooper, a Democrat, won by just over 10,000 votes out of the more than 4.6 million cast that election cycle.

At the time, McCrory called for a recount and voiced “serious concerns about potential ...Read more