Geothermal’s Purple Promise Runs Into Washington’s Permit Bottleneck
Geothermal energy could broaden America’s power mix, but slow federal permitting is limiting its expansion despite bipartisan appeal.
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Democrats Score Pennsylvania Gain as Harvie Is Projected to Unseat Fitzpatrick
Bob Harvie is projected to defeat Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, giving Democrats a notable House pickup in Pennsylvania.
Haley Stevens Defends Backing Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate Fight
Rep. Haley Stevens explains why she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s contested Senate race.
Dingell Says Stevens’s CNN Defense of Rogers Endorsement Was “Painful” to Watch
Debbie Dingell criticized Haley Stevens’s CNN interview defending her endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race.
Clyburn Adviser Says Stevens Remains Invited to Detroit Unity Event
An adviser to Rep. Jim Clyburn said Abdul El-Sayed cannot withdraw Haley Stevens’s invitation to a Detroit unity event.
Federal Judge Curbs DOJ Threats Against Election Officials in Noncitizen Voting Push
A California federal judge temporarily barred the DOJ from threatening election officials with prosecution over noncitizen voting claims.
Hochul Rebukes Nicki Minaj as Trump Rallies Enter New York’s Political Conversation
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Trump rallies were “poisoning” Nicki Minaj’s mind after the rapper’s post drew questions.
Trump and Talarico sharpen rival messages in Texas rallies
Trump and Democrat James Talarico staged competing Texas rallies one week before the midterm elections, underscoring the state’s political stakes.
Trump Unveils $250 Million-Plus Push to Strengthen Nursing Home Staffing
Trump announces a $250M-plus federal-state initiative to recruit and retain nurses in U.S. nursing homes.
Access Dispute at Florida GOP Rally Puts Focus on Party Event Control
James Fishback says he and his wife were denied entry to a Republican voter rally in Clearwater hosted by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna.