George Caldwell

Pardon czar Ed Martin leaves White House for election role

Pardon attorney Ed Martin is leaving the administration to focus on election-related cases, President Trump announced Friday.

August 21, 2026

Michigan Republicans try to counter Democrats’ data center attacks

In purple Michigan, Republicans are seeking to contrast themselves with Democrats on every issue except one -- data centers.

August 21, 2026

Democratic candidates’ discreet plea to allies: Please stop talking about Trump

Democrats running the toughest races in the nation are discreetly asking outside groups for a favor: Don't ruin their chances with swing voters by trashing President Trump.

August 21, 2026

Rogers tries to form a never-El-Sayed movement of Democrats in Michigan Senate race

Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate candidate in Michigan, is trying to assemble a coalition of Democrats unwilling to support the Democratic nominee, Abdul El-Sayed.

August 20, 2026

Alaska primary voters set stage for races down the stretch

Alaska primary voters on Tuesday advanced Sen. Dan Sullivan and his Democratic foe Mary Peltola to the general election in a race that could decide the balance of power in Washington.

August 19, 2026

Reps. Wasserman Schultz and Moskowitz fend off rivals in Florida Democratic primaries

In Florida's Tuesday night primaries, Democratic congressional incumbents secured wins despite a redrawn map, though scandal-plagued Republican Rep. Cory Mills was not so fortunate.

August 18, 2026

Darline Graham lands rich backing in South Carolina’s GOP runoff election

Several deep-pocketed groups are running ads in South Carolina to help Sen. Darline Graham's bid to fill her late brother's seat for a full six-year term.

August 18, 2026

Seeing double? Candidates with the same name face off in Alaska Senate race

Democrats could benefit from a GOP wild card in Alaska's U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday.

August 17, 2026

Gun show: Rep. Nancy Mace unveils tattoos and new YouTube career

Rep. Nancy Mace is sporting an inky new look as she faces the end of her time in Congress.

August 17, 2026

New GOP campaign ad hits Democratic Senate hopefuls for trying to raise taxes on seniors

Republicans are accusing Democrats of wanting to raise senior citizens' taxes in a new ad campaign targeting the most important Senate races in the midterm elections.

August 17, 2026

Incumbents forced to fend off challengers as Florida’s hard-fought primaries near

Florida will be the site of multiple contentious congressional primary battles on Tuesday, with several incumbents forced to fend off challengers or try their luck in new districts.

August 14, 2026

Darline Graham picks up key endorsement in bid for full Senate term

Rep. Russell Fry, a South Carolina Republican who ran unsuccessfully for Senate, is urging voters to back Sen. Darline Graham for a full six-year term as she heads into a contentious primary runoff.

August 14, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries calls for Supreme Court overhaul if Dems capture midterms

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who could become speaker if Democrats win the majority in November, is pushing a bold agenda to alter American institutions.

August 13, 2026

Maine Senate candidate Jackson pushed girlfriend, smacked man in ‘88, say police

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson punched a man and shoved his girlfriend in 1988, police records show.

August 13, 2026

Hasan Piker says he’s part of why Hong lost for Wisconsin governor

Hard-left streamer Hasan Piker conceded Wednesday that Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong's unexpected loss in the Democratic primary was partly due to his being her "biggest surrogate."

August 12, 2026

Trump-endorsed Graham advances, will face Norman for brother’s Senate seat

Sen. Darline Graham, the sister of the late Lindsey Graham, placed first in the Republican primary to fill his seat for a six-year term after the powerful senator's unexpected death.

August 11, 2026

El-Sayed has history of criticizing fireworks, football, right to bear arms

Resurfaced online posts and a podcast reveal that Abdul El-Sayed, the Michigan Democratic Senate nominee, criticized Fourth of July fireworks and the right to bear arms, plus linked football to the slave trade.

August 11, 2026

South Carolina awaits major change after Graham’s death

South Carolina awaits a major change in its legislative representation after the death of Lindsey Graham, a powerful senator known for his zealous advocacy of military intervention, as every Republican candidate promises to bring a more domestic focus to the job.

August 8, 2026

Hillary to hard left: Let’s make up

Hillary Clinton is urging Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed's supporters to make peace with establishment Democrats "that they were vilifying online."

August 8, 2026

Former NBA pros declare they’re transgender, ready for WNBA

Retired basketball player Royce White says he is coming out as transgender in a bid to compete in the WNBA.

August 8, 2026