Republicans who embraced the ‘big lie’ aren’t leaving the public stage, but instead have continued to peddle conspiracies from safer political ground.
Author: Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY
Wisconsin Supreme Court election: What liberal win means for abortion, legislative maps and 2024
Janet Protasiewicz won a Wisconsin Supreme Court judicial election Tuesday, which will likely result in a more liberal tilt for the court.
Elián González, known in US for international custody fight, now an elected official in Cuba
Elián González was a poster child of U.S.-Cuba diplomatic conflict in 1999. Now he wants to improve the two countries relationship as a top official.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried indicted over alleged $40M bribe to Chinese officials
The cryptocurrency entrepreneur’s latest indictment alleges conspiracy to violate the anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
This week in politics: DeSantis stands up to Trump; Fed raies rates; TikTok is becoming a free-speech issue
Ron DeSantis standing up to Donald Trump’s taunts, Biden’s first veto and free-speech advocates opposing the TikTok ban framed this week in politics.
These ‘off-year’ elections present Dems, GOP with opportunities and lessons ahead of 2024
Statewide races in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi will be a blueprint for both parties as to what voters are thinking ahead of the 2024 contests.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized after fall, spokesman says
The Kentucky Republican, 81, “tripped at a local hotel during a private dinner,” Mitch McConnell’s spokesman, David Popp, told USA TODAY.
This week in politics: Trump v. DeSantis warms up; Santos investigation starts; SCOTUS takes on Biden’s student loan debt
This week underscored how much the 2024 presidential race is warming up with former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The number of Black state-level House speakers just hit a record. Here’s why that matters.
After midterm elections a record number of Black statehouse speakers are ‘changing the face of leadership’ for the Democratic Party, officials say.
Former Mexican cabinet member convicted in U.S. for taking drug cartel bribes
García Luna, who led Mexico’s federal police, was convicted of receiving millions in cash to help some of the most violent drug cartels.