Former Florida Rep. David Rivera received a 10 year federal prison sentence after his conviction over an undisclosed Venezuelan lobbying campaign involving a $50 million contract, money laundering conspiracy, and violations of foreign agent registration law.
Super PACs are pouring millions into Gov. Kathy Hochul’s reelection effort, seeking a decisive victory over Bruce Blakeman that could protect downballot Democrats and strengthen Hochul against the party’s increasingly influential radical wing.
An Arizona appeals court upheld Gabriel Horcasitas’ manslaughter conviction but ordered resentencing after finding that an AI depiction of victim Christopher Pelkey was unreliable, prejudicial and crossed the line during the original sentencing.
Newly released footage shows officers questioning Luigi Mangione, searching his backpack and discovering a wrapped gun magazine before recognizing him as the man sought following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
The Senate blocked a bill requiring states to consider protections against shifting major data center infrastructure costs onto ordinary electricity customers, despite the same Ratepayer Protection Act previously passing the House by an overwhelming 417 to 3 vote.
Vance said he and Trump examined a Senate floor strategy in detail, but concluded several Republicans would join Democrats to defeat it. He argued replacing those senators is the practical path toward passing the election integrity measure.
Democratic Socialist candidate Nixon equated DeSantis’s campaign against woke policies with targeting Black people, accused opponents of trying to kill marginalized groups, and condemned lawmakers who supported efforts to honor Charlie Kirk.
Hillary Clinton accused Trump of threatening press freedom, but her criticism collided with restrictions imposed during the Obama administration and her own campaign’s decision to deny a designated pool reporter access to events.