What Is James O’Keefe Charged With? Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced two felony counts against both men. One count is identity theft, and the other is unlawful voting under Minnesota’s Election Day Act. Prosecutors say the two visited four Minneapolis precincts and used the names of four real, registered voters. They allege this happened … Read more
What Happened to Mary Peltola’s Campaign This Week The Alaska Senate race just got a lot stranger. The New York Times reported that people tied to Peltola’s campaign, her lawyers, and Democratic Senate committee aides helped push a Republican named Dan J. Sullivan to run. That puts a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot, besides … Read more
Who Won the 2020 Presidential Election? The Short Answer Joe Biden won. He defeated Donald Trump by 306 electoral votes to 232, and Congress certified the result in January 2021. Biden received about 81.3 million popular votes to Trump’s roughly 74.2 million. That is a gap of around 7 million. Those numbers come from the … Read more
Who Is Joshua Groban? Joshua Groban is an associate justice of the California Supreme Court. Gov. Jerry Brown appointed him in November 2018, and he took his seat on January 3, 2019. He grew up in Del Mar, then studied at Stanford and Harvard Law. He worked at big law firms before joining Brown’s team … Read more
Who Won the Israel Election? It Depends on What You Mean Search results are full of the same question, and the honest answer is “not yet.” Exit polls from Channels 11, 12, and 13 show a deadlock. The word “win” has three meanings here. One is the biggest party, another is the bigger bloc, and … Read more
Cassidy Hutchinson Today: What Happened in Court A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., refused to approve charges against Hutchinson on Tuesday. The news came from sources, since grand jury work is secret. A Justice Department lawyer told Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui that the grand jury had not agreed on a proposed indictment. He did … Read more
Why Cindy Hyde-Smith Is Suddenly in the Spotlight Mississippi is one of the last places most people expect a Senate fight. Trump won it by about 23 points in 2024. Yet Democrats are now spending real money there. Senate Majority PAC announced a $1.2 million ad campaign on October 20, calling it the reddest state … Read more
What Just Happened in the James Comey Case Judge Trevor McFadden unsealed a new case against Comey in federal court in Washington. Prosecutors had filed it in secret on October 5. According to NBC News, the charges accuse him of sharing national defense information with someone not entitled to it. They also include conspiracy to … Read more
Who Is Beatrice Keul? Beatrice Keul is a Swiss woman who competed in beauty pageants in the early 1990s. She was a Miss Switzerland runner-up and a Miss Europe contestant in 1992, according to her own earlier interviews. In 1993, she was working in finance and modeling. She attended a Trump-linked pageant in November of … Read more
The Dolly Parton Tennessee Vote That Moved Faster Than Anyone Expected Most naming fights drag on for years. This one took just over two weeks to reach its first official vote. Parton died at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, surrounded by loved ones. Within days, the state’s leaders were already talking about how to … Read more