Darline Graham Secures GOP Nomination for US Senate Seat

Darline Graham won the Republican nomination for the US Senate on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in a special primary runoff election held in Columbia. She will now appear on South Carolina’s general election ballot to replace her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham. This victory marks another success for former President Donald Trump, who endorsed Ms. […]
President Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade Dispute

President Donald Trump signed an executive order today, August 28, 2026, to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This action is part of an escalating trade dispute between the United States and Canada. The order was signed in the Oval Office, with President Trump stating it was effective immediately. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded […]
Graham edges Norman in SC Senate primary runoff

South Carolina Republicans resolved a statewide fight over their United States Senate nomination on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, when a special primary runoff gave Senator Darline Graham a narrow lead over Representative Ralph Norman in unofficial returns posted by the State Election Commission, and the State Board of Canvassers is scheduled to meet on Friday, […]
Darline Graham Wins South Carolina GOP Senate Primary Runoff

Senator Darline Graham secured a victory in South Carolina’s Republican Senate primary runoff on August 25, 2026, defeating Representative Ralph Norman. This outcome marks a significant endorsement win for President Donald Trump, who actively supported Graham’s campaign. Graham’s win follows a concerted effort by Trump, who recruited, endorsed, and campaigned for her after her brother, […]
Darline Graham wins SC GOP Senate runoff

Darline Graham, a political newcomer, secured a victory in the special Republican primary runoff on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, to replace her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, on the South Carolina ballot. The Associated Press projected her win, which followed a special Senate primary earlier this month. Graham, who received an endorsement from President Donald […]
Supreme Court Allows Trump Mail Voting Order to Proceed

The Supreme Court on Monday, August 24, cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting to move forward, though the extent of its implementation before the upcoming midterm elections remains uncertain. This decision may still allow for further legal challenges that could delay the order’s full effect. The U.S. Postal Service […]
SCOTUS allows Trump mail-in voting order to proceed

The Supreme Court on Monday afternoon, August 24, cleared the way for the Trump administration to begin implementing an executive order that imposes restrictions on mail-in voting. The court paused an injunction issued by a federal judge in Boston, which had previously prevented the federal government from applying provisions of the executive order in the […]
SC Republicans Vote in Senate Primary Runoff

South Carolina Republicans are heading to the polls today, August 25, for a special U.S. Senate primary runoff election. This marks the fourth time since June that Republicans in the state have voted to select a candidate for the fall general election ballot. The runoff will determine who replaces the late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, […]
Election Deniers Seek Key Offices Across US

As the November 2026 general election approaches, a notable number of Republican candidates who have questioned or denied the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election are vying for significant statewide offices across the country. These candidates are running for governor and secretary of state positions in several swing states, roles that hold considerable influence […]
Jeffries’ Private Meeting with Kushner Draws Criticism

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, former senior West Wing adviser and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, in recent weeks. This meeting has drawn criticism from some Democrats as the November midterm elections approach. The discussion between Jeffries and Kushner reportedly focused on potential areas of common ground, including housing, immigration, and […]