INSANE: 18 - The Real Truth

Ted Cruz Calls Texas Senate Race a $200 Million 'Real Fight' but Predicts GOP Victory

Sen. Ted Cruz predicts a $200 million battle to hold Texas's U.S. Senate seat as GOP nominee Ken Paxton faces Democratic Representative James Talarico in a race shifted to a toss-up.

Latin Times · Aug 25

MyPillow’s Mike Lindell vowed to challenge his election loss - but missed the deadline to demand a recount

Mike Lindell, endorsed by Donald Trump, lost the Minnesota gubernatorial GOP primary to Lisa Demuth by about 45,000 votes

The Independent UK · Aug 25

GOP Lawmaker Dismisses Climate Change Because It's Not in the Bible: 'If You Read the Good Book You Know How It Ends'

A Republican lawmaker's comments questioning climate change based on biblical references have sparked debate over the intersection of religious beliefs and scientific evidence in environmental policy discussions.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Mike Johnson gives himself a promotion and claims White House refers to him as ‘co-president’

Throughout his time as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson has been caught between a rebellious caucus and an unpredictable president, a bind that only grows more complicated as midterms approach

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Florida GOP Governor Nominee Backs End of Haitian TPS, Claims Country Is Regaining Control From Gangs

Byron Donalds made the comments days after winning Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary and as the consequences of ending Haitian TPS begin to take effect

Latin Times · Aug 24

Trump Camp Braces for GOP House Defeat After Jared Kushner's Secret Meeting With Hakeem Jeffries

Jared Kushner's secret meeting with Hakeem Jeffries raises fresh questions about a possible Democratic House takeover and what it could mean for Trump's presidency.

International Business Times UK · Aug 24

The name Trump didn’t utter while stumping for Darline Graham

Ralph Norman. Those were two words President Donald Trump notably did not speak Friday night despite being on stage in Myrtle Beach, S.C., for about 80 minutes. The rally was meant to boost Sen. Darline Graham in a South Carolina GOP primary runoff, slated for Tuesday. By not mentioning her…

Roll Call · Aug 24

A Texas Austerity Crisis Is Playing Out City by City, School by School

Texas' local governments are facing growing fiscal pain. What’s that mean for the 2026 elections—and the 2027 session?

Texas Observer · Aug 24

Hegseth's path to 2028 is no joke

The defense secretary's tough-guy persona may be exactly what wins over white evangelical voters

Salon · Aug 24

Texas GOP cornered by Big Bend backlash

Most of the state’s GOP leaders have hedged on the White House's plans for the region

Salon · Aug 24