Newsom’s Book Sales Look Suspicious
Campaign filings show Gavin Newsom's PAC spent more than $1.5 million buying copies of his memoir, raising new questions about how a bestseller can be built when the buyer is also the campaign.
Democrats Double Down on Firebrands
Victor Nieves said Democrats keep rewarding harder-line candidates, and a New Jersey special election just gave that argument a fresh round of oxygen.
Dispatch Audio Released After Fairfax Deaths
Police dispatch audio from the Fairfax home was released after reports said former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife died in a shooting. Court records cited in coverage also point to a recent custody ruling and earlier public allegations.
Fairfax Dispatch Audio Surfaces After Tragedy
Police dispatch audio was released after the deaths of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife. Court records and earlier allegations have also renewed attention on a long and painful public history.
Raskin Floats New Trump Removal Push
House Democrats are again testing the 25th Amendment idea, even though the math in Congress makes the plan look more symbolic than serious.
Macron’s Palace Blocks Police Search
French police were blocked from the Élysée Palace during a corruption probe tied to Panthéon memorial contracts, adding another neat little chapter to France’s love of procedure and secrecy.
California Bill Targets Citizen Journalists
A California committee moved AB 2624 forward, and critics say it could make filming alleged fraud far riskier for citizen journalists.
Hunter Biden Teases Trump Cage Match
Hunter Biden says he would step into a cage match with Don Jr. and Eric Trump if a live tour can make it happen.
Peru’s Early Count Flips Expectations
With 25% of Peru's ballots counted, Rafael López Aliaga leads Keiko Fujimori in the first results. The early numbers point to a right-leaning race, but plenty of votes are still out.
Talarico’s Faith Gambit Raises Questions
Texas Democrats are trying to sell James Talarico as a faith-minded bridge to church voters. In a state that has not elected a Democrat statewide since 1994, the pitch is bold, and a little too polished for comfort.