Raman edges ahead of Pratt in Los Angeles mayoral race
UPDATE: Pratt notes margin is a fraction of a percentage point; Raman says she's encouraged
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As America approaches its 250th anniversary, The Federalist remains an indispensable guide to understanding the constitutional system and the nation’s enduring independence
(EAST LANSING, MICH.) More people are talking about the Declaration of Independence now than they likely have for decades, largely because of the festivities, exhibits, historical commemorations and other public events associated with the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence.
But even as they discuss the historical meaning, purpose and
As a philosopher, I’m convinced that Trump isn’t lying − he’s doing something worse
(NASHVILLE) For much of his political career, dishonesty has been without cost for Donald Trump. He entered into national politics with the birther lie, claiming that Barack Obama was not born in the U.S., and that did not prevent Trump from winning the 2016 GOP nomination.
His persistent false
1776’s Declaration of Independence inspired Washington’s troops to fight against the odds – and also helped bring in powerful allies
(KNOXVILLE, TN) A crowd gathered along the waterfront in New York City in the summer of 1776. The scene they witnessed was terrifying.
The largest expeditionary force in British history sailed into the American harbor. Over 300 ships brought 32,000 professional soldiers and Hessian mercenaries to crush a rebellion.
Montana Senate race takes shape as Bankhead emerges from Democratic primary
HELENA — With music bumping in a backroom at the Rialto Bar, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alani Bankhead was pacing, in a little bit of a shock following her Tuesday night victory in the party’s primary.
Bankhead, seemingly out of nowhere, won by almost 12,000 votes over Reilly
Nine candidates run in Las Vegas congressional district
(The Center Square) - Nevada’s 1st Congressional district sees a total of nine candidates vying for Tuesday's Democratic and Republican primaries, but only two have captured the majority of endorsements and financial backing.
Those are incumbent U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Las Vegas, and state Sen. Carrie
Expert: GOP success this week doesn't mean Nov. 3 victories
(The Center Square) – Republicans appear to have done well in this week's California primary, despite Democrats redrawing congressional districts in their favor.
But an expert observing Tuesday's election say things may be a different story after the Nov. 3 general election. That is not only for