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Biden to set new U.S. guidelines on reproductive rights, 100 days after Roe v Wade
Biden to set new U.S. guidelines on reproductive rights, 100 days after Roe v Wade

U.S. President Joe Biden will announce new guidelines and grants to protect reproductive rights on Tuesday, and describe how abortion rights have been...

Exclusive: Democrat Fetterman hangs onto 6-point lead over GOP
Exclusive: Democrat Fetterman hangs onto 6-point lead over GOP's Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

A new poll shows Democrat John Fetterman is hanging on to a six percentage-point lead over Republican Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race.

America
America's government is older than ever, so we made this 'Dungeons & Dragons'-inspired tabletop role-playing game to show you why the system favors gerontocracy

Can you survive the perils of Congress and win your elections in "Dungeons & Democracy"?

What Trump Hates the Most About Mitch McConnell
What Trump Hates the Most About Mitch McConnell

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyTrump can hold a grudge, Daily Beast reporter Corbin Bolies tells Andy Levy on this episode of The New Abnormal...

Dems Have Big, Totally Unspecified Plans if They Win
Dems Have Big, Totally Unspecified Plans if They Win

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyAsk 10 Democratic lawmakers what their top legislative priority should be if they control Congress next year, and ...

Biden wants to use Medicaid to address abortion
Biden wants to use Medicaid to address abortion 'crisis.' States aren't biting.

In the two months since President Joe Biden signed an executive order encouraging states to use the health insurance program to expand abortion access, no...

George Conway says Trump
George Conway says Trump's piling legal issues have turned him into a 'cornered animal' that will eventually turn on the GOP

"The party is finally going to realize that Trump will take them down with him," Conway said of the GOP. "It is going to be very ugly all around."

Puerto Rico hurricane survivors remain hopeful and skeptical after Biden
Puerto Rico hurricane survivors remain hopeful and skeptical after Biden's visit

In Puerto Rico, President Joe Biden's visit to pledge help after Hurricane Fiona was seenas important but residents wondered if it will have an impact on...

Trump defamation suit accuses CNN of escalating slander against him over
Trump defamation suit accuses CNN of escalating slander against him over 'fears' he will run in 2024

Former President Donald Trump sued CNN for defamation, accusing the cable news network of taking persistent actions aimed at "defeating him politically."

Biden tells Al Sharpton he will run for president again in 2024
Biden tells Al Sharpton he will run for president again in 2024

President Joe Biden told Rev. Al Sharpton in a private conversation at the White House last month that he will seek a second term.

Fact check: Archives agency transferred 30 million unclassified Obama records to Chicago
Fact check: Archives agency transferred 30 million unclassified Obama records to Chicago

Barack Obama had no direct involvement in the custody of presidential records from his time in office, contrary to a claim by Donald Trump.

January 6 defendants are asking to be sent to Guantanamo Bay rather than continue enduring
January 6 defendants are asking to be sent to Guantanamo Bay rather than continue enduring 'diabolical' DC jail conditions

The group of 34 inmates in a Friday letter complained about inadequate meals, limited attorney access, and guards sporting "Democrat" attire.

U.S. falls 80% short of 2022 refugee admissions target
U.S. falls 80% short of 2022 refugee admissions target

The U.S. resettled roughly 25,400 refugees in fiscal year 2022, using only 20% of the 125,000 refugee spots President Biden allocated, data obtained by CBS...

Democrats
Democrats' Troubles in Nevada Are a Microcosm of Nationwide Headwinds

LAS VEGAS - The Culinary Workers Union members who are knocking on doors to get out the vote are on the cursed-at front lines of the Democratic Party's...

Tillerson testifies he was unaware of Trump ally Barrack
Tillerson testifies he was unaware of Trump ally Barrack's role in foreign policy

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson testified on Monday in the criminal trial of a onetime fundraiser for Donald Trump that he...

Far-Right Militia Boss Thinks He Can Woo the Jury in Capitol Riot Case
Far-Right Militia Boss Thinks He Can Woo the Jury in Capitol Riot Case

Photo by Aaron C. Davis/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesAs hundreds of MAGA rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol last January, prosecutors say five members...

Brazilian left celebrates election wins for trans and Indigenous candidates
Brazilian left celebrates election wins for trans and Indigenous candidates

Successes in congress as progressive standard bearer Lula is favourite to defeat Bolsonaro in second round of presidential vote

Tillerson to testify at corruption trial of Trump adviser
Tillerson to testify at corruption trial of Trump adviser

Rex Tillerson, who served a turbulent term as secretary of state under former President Donald Trump, is set to testify against the ex-chair of Trump's...

Biden visiting Puerto Rico because
Biden visiting Puerto Rico because 'they haven't been taken very good care of'

"They're trying like hell to catch up from the last hurricane. I want to see the state of affairs today and make sure we push everything we can," Biden said.

Biden to visit Puerto Rico to survey Hurricane Fiona
Biden to visit Puerto Rico to survey Hurricane Fiona's damage

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit Puerto Rico on Monday to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona, the White House said.

How Rep. Matt Cartwright, A Progressive Democrat, Survives In Trump Country
How Rep. Matt Cartwright, A Progressive Democrat, Survives In Trump Country

A laser focus on local needs has helped Cartwright defy the odds. But can he hold on in what could be a Republican wave year?

Former Rep. Max Rose Ties GOP Opponent To Deaths Of Pregnant Women
Former Rep. Max Rose Ties GOP Opponent To Deaths Of Pregnant Women

In a new TV ad, the New York Democrat makes an emotional case against Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.

They Legitimized the Myth of a Stolen Election -- and Reaped the Rewards
They Legitimized the Myth of a Stolen Election -- and Reaped the Rewards

Five days after the attack on the Capitol last year, House Republicans braced for a backlash. Two-thirds of them - 139 in all - had been voting on Jan. 6...

Column: Republican Dahle is likable, level-headed and highly respected. But he won
Column: Republican Dahle is likable, level-headed and highly respected. But he won't win California governor

Unlike other GOP gubernatorial finalists in the last quarter century, Sen. Brian Dahle of Bieber has held elective offices, columnist George Skelton writes.

As TV doctor, Mehmet Oz provided platform for questionable products and views
As TV doctor, Mehmet Oz provided platform for questionable products and views

Mehmet Oz looked directly into the camera and introduced his daytime television viewers to a "controversial" weight loss approach: taking a hormone that...

Biden to announce $60 million in aid to Puerto Rico after hurricane
Biden to announce $60 million in aid to Puerto Rico after hurricane

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden plans to announce more than $60 million in aid to help Puerto Rico during a visit on Monday to survey damage as the...

Biden to announce $60M to bolster flood protections in Puerto Rico
Biden to announce $60M to bolster flood protections in Puerto Rico

The funds will come from the recently enacted infrastructure law.

'We owe Puerto Rico a hell of a lot': Biden will visit to assess Fiona recovery efforts

Puerto Rico deserves more help than it's received, President Joe Biden said before visiting the island to assess Hurricane Fiona recovery efforts.

Weak rural turnout could hurt GOP in November
Weak rural turnout could hurt GOP in November

A POLITICO analysis of turnout in this year's special elections suggests that since Dobbs, rural voters are less motivated to cast ballots than others.

Democrats stake their House majority on abortion
Democrats stake their House majority on abortion

Abortion policy has been featured in one-third of the party's broadcast TV ads to keep the House.

Why Biden world isn't overly worried about House GOP investigations

The White House thinks a rise of overreaching MAGA Republicans in Congress could turn voters off.

Glenn Youngkin
Glenn Youngkin's MAGA-Lite Image Isn't Going to Win Over the GOP

Anna Moneymaker/GettyVirginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is less than a year into his governorship, but he's already making moves to be the GOP's next presidential ...

In the span of a week, Marco Rubio voted against hurricane relief, asked for additional hurricane relief, and praised the Biden administration
In the span of a week, Marco Rubio voted against hurricane relief, asked for additional hurricane relief, and praised the Biden administration's hurricane relief

The Florida senator this week demonstrated a now-familiar Republican routine around taking federal money for hurricane relief.

Sen. Marco Rubio says he
Sen. Marco Rubio says he'll oppose Hurricane Ian relief bills that include 'pork'

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he will not "support things that are not emergency relief" in Hurricane Ian funding requests.

Trump staffers not returning White House records, National Archives says
Trump staffers not returning White House records, National Archives says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump's administration has not turned over all presidential records and the National Archives will consult with...

Florida Senators Request More Federal Aid Despite Not Voting For Hurricane Relief
Florida Senators Request More Federal Aid Despite Not Voting For Hurricane Relief

GOP Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott refused to vote for the spending bill that includes disaster relief to help Florida recover from Hurricane Ian.

'The View' co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former White House aide, calls Trump's remarks against Elaine Chao 'despicable': 'He's not even trying to hide the racism at this point'

"This isn't some crazy person on the internet, this is the GOP front-runner for President if the Party doesn't wake up & demand better," she said.

Transcript: Sen. Rick Scott on "Face the Nation," Oct. 2, 2022
Transcript: Sen. Rick Scott on "Face the Nation," Oct. 2, 2022

The following is a transcript of an interview with Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida that aired on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022.

The Racial Divide Herschel Walker Couldn
The Racial Divide Herschel Walker Couldn't Outrun

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. - The race for a critical Senate seat was in full motion by midsummer, but there were just a few Herschel Walker campaign signs sprinkled around his hometown. They were planted in front of big homes with big yards, in a downtown storefront window, near the sidewalk by the Dairy Queen. There were two on the corner by the Johnson County Courthouse, near a Confederate memorial. The support appeared randomly scattered. But people in Wrightsville saw a dot-to-dot drawing of a racial

Nevada Democrats see signs of nightmare scenario: Latino voters staying home
Nevada Democrats see signs of nightmare scenario: Latino voters staying home

Nevada Democrats have held up their state as a national testing ground for how to win Latino voters in 2024.

Trump turns up heat on Mitch McConnell criticism, says senator has a
Trump turns up heat on Mitch McConnell criticism, says senator has a 'death wish'

The former president has been highly critical of the Kentucky Republican and his wife for months, but McConnell has stayed quiet.

Republicans abandon Obamacare repeal
Republicans abandon Obamacare repeal

Republicans are abandoning their long crusade to repeal the Affordable Care Act, making the 2022 election the first in more than a decade that won't be...

Republican tepid on Trump in Nevada gubernatorial debate
Republican tepid on Trump in Nevada gubernatorial debate

Nevada's Republican gubernatorial candidate, Joe Lombardo, sought in a debate on Sunday to distance himself from former President Donald Trump over his lies ...

Biden to visit Florida and Puerto Rico to view Hurricane Ian devastation
Biden to visit Florida and Puerto Rico to view Hurricane Ian devastation

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Florida and Puerto Rico to view devastated areas next week, the White House announced late...

'These people had our backs': US veterans lobby to rescue allies trapped in Afghanistan

The Afghan Adjustment Act would offer permanent resident status to Afghans who fled the Taliban but Congress has not taken action

Who will go first in the 2024 primary election? Democrats are debating the order
Who will go first in the 2024 primary election? Democrats are debating the order

Democrats worry their primary schedule does not set candidates up for success in key battleground states or appropriately emphasize voters of color.

Trump - who ran his own airline into the ground - used his big rally finale to bash the industry in a bizarre rant:
Trump - who ran his own airline into the ground - used his big rally finale to bash the industry in a bizarre rant: 'They don't know what the hell they're doing'

Former President Donald Trump criticized the airline industry at a campaign rally for Republican candidates in Michigan.

Mary Trump believes her uncle will
Mary Trump believes her uncle will 'take revenge' on DeSantis if he ever returns to the Oval Office

Recent reports suggest former President Donald Trump may be looking to stifle Gov. Ron DeSantis' potential 2024 presidential run.

President Biden to travel to Puerto Rico and Florida in aftermath of Fiona, Ian
President Biden to travel to Puerto Rico and Florida in aftermath of Fiona, Ian

President Biden approved major disaster declarations for Florida and Puerto Rico, which has freed up federal funding to assist in recovery efforts for both.

Man Behind Sketchy
Man Behind Sketchy 'Audit' of Pennsylvania's Voting Machines Has Ties to Failed Arizona Recount

Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/GettyPennsylvania counties are still mired in dubious election "audits" two years after Joe Biden's...

Exclusive: Democrat John Fetterman Wants to Ban 'Ownership' of Rifles

Pennsylvania Senate Democrat candidate John Fetterman stated twice in 2022 he supports banning the "ownership" of rifles.

Morris: Investigation Reveals New York Times Curated Distorted Hit Piece Targeting Hasidic Jews, Leading to Yeshiva Regulation

Breitbart News has learned that the Times omitted relevant information, shunned sources directly involved with the schools, and declined to publish pertinent on-the-record statements, in pursuing the story.

'You Share His Stench': Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Blasts Kyrie Irving for Sharing Alex Jones Video

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar took a hammer to Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving Sunday after the younger NBA player posted a video featuring Alex Jones.

Report: 'Election Integrity' Project Worked with Feds to Censor News Sites in 2020

A coalition of globalist nonprofits, academic institutions, and one private company reportedly worked with arms of the federal government and Democrat activist organizations to censor news websites in the runup to the 2020 election, and plans to do so again in 2022.

John Fetterman Wants to End Filibuster to Push Gun Ban Through

Senate candidate John Fetterman (D-PA) wants to end the filibuster so Democrats can push through a gun ban for "assault weapons."

Kanye West Wears 'White Lives Matter' Sweater at His YZY Fashion Show in Paris

Grammy-winning recording artist and billionaire fashion mogul Kanye West was seen wearing a sweatshirt with the words "White Lives Matter" written on the back of it.

NewsGuard Hopes JCPA Media Cartel Will Use Its Blacklist to Exclude Publishers

The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), which would create a media cartel in the U.S. empowered to collectively bargain with Big Tech for special treatment, has the support of NewsGuard, an organization that has repeatedly attempted to discredit and delegitimize conservative and independent media. NewsGuard says it would be "understandable" if the media cartel and Big Tech companies used its anti-conservative criteria to exclude publishers.

U.S. Border Arrests of Migrants with Criminal Histories Up 350% Since 2020

Although the criminal arrests constitute a minority, their numbers have increased nearly 350 percent between 2020 and 2022.

Gas Tax Holiday in Effect in Florida; Average Much Lower than National Price

Florida's month-long gas tax holiday went into effect over the weekend in Florida, as some residents are noticing gas prices falling.

Breitbart Business Digest: Good News Is Bad News

Every piece of good news about economic growth will be interpreted by the Federal Reserve as a sign that financial conditions are not tight enough to bring down inflation.

Report: Grocery Store Discounts Becoming Less Frequent as Inflation Soars

As food prices soar to historic highs, consumers are not getting relief from grocery stores as discounts become less frequent.

Nolte: Planned Parenthood to Park Mobile Abortion Clinic at Red State Borders

Planned Parenthood, which was founded by Margaret Sanger, a racist eugenicist who wanted to exterminate the black race, plans to open its first mobile abortion clinic.

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 230: Hurricane Equity—Could Ian Be Racist? Guest: Ken Klukowski Previews SCOTUS 2022-23 Term

Breitbart Senior Legal Contributor Ken Klukowski previews the cases that will be heard during Supreme Court’s 2022-2023 term which begins today.

Supreme Court to Consider Electoral Argument Targeted by DOJ, January 6 Committee as 'Insurrection'

The Supreme Court will hear Moore v. Harper, which considers a legitimate legal argument for which Trump supporters have been persecuted.

Report: Power Restored for over 2 Million in Gov. DeSantis's Florida

Linemen have reportedly restored power for roughly two million customers in Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R) Florida.

Gas Price Hits Record High $6.466 in Los Angeles; Soars Past June High

Gas prices hit a record high in Los Angeles County of $6.466 per gallon on Monday morning, soaring past the previous record set in June.

White House Fears Hunter Could Doom Joe's Potential 2024 Campaign

Aides in the Biden administration fear Hunter and Joe Biden's shady business activities could doom the president's potential campaign in 2024.

Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American Actress Who Refused Oscar for Marlon Brando, Dies at 75

Activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who stood on the Academy Awards stage on behalf of Marlon Brando to refuse his Oscar, has died.

Brazil: Bolsonaro Vastly Beats Polls to Clinch 2nd Round in Presidential Race

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face each other in a runoff race.

Planned Parenthood Blasts Netflix' Marilyn Monroe Movie for 'Stigmatizing' Abortion

Netflix's Marilyn Monroe movie "Blond" is taking criticism from the abortion profiteers at Planned Parenthood. | Entertainment

Trump Urges Brazilians to Re-Elect Jair Bolsonaro

Former President Donald Trump has called on Brazilian voters to re-elect President Jair Bolsonaro.

MSNBC's Katyal: Trump Will Be Indicted in Winter 2023

MSNBC legal analyst Neal Katyal said on this week's broadcast on MSNBC's "The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart" that former President Donald Trump will be indicted for mishandling documents in Winter 2023. | Clips

Exclusive: Darren Bailey Within ‘Striking Distance’ as Illinois Governor's Race Tightens

“Voters are ready for change” after Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker’s “catastrophic impact,” according to Republican nominee Darren Bailey.

Rick Scott: Republicans Will 'Absolutely' Get At Least 52 Senate Seats in Midterms

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that Republicans will "absolutely" win control of the Senate in November's midterm elections. | Clips

German Govt Warns Gas May Run Out over the Winter Months

German Federal Economy Minister Robert Habeck expressed concern over the looming energy crisis this winter.

Marco Rubio: Putin May Strike Poland Causing a NATO Response

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that he was concerned Russian President Vladimir Putin would attack a NATO country. | Clips

SNL Season Premiere Barely Mentions Biden's 'Where's Jackie?' Brain Freeze

"Saturday Night Live" (SNL) has launched its latest season with barely a mention of President Joe Biden or Vice President Kamala Harris and their gaffe-strewn week.

21 Shot Friday into Saturday Night in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Chicago

Twenty-one people were shot, four of them fatally, Friday into Saturday night in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's (D) Chicago.

California Decriminalizes Jaywalking Due to Alleged Racial Bias

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a law Friday that will decriminalize jaywalking across California, citing racial bias.

Gavin Newsom Signs Law to Limit Use of Rap Lyrics as Evidence in Criminal Trials

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), flanked by rappers and producers, signed a bill to limit the use of rap lyrics as evidence in trials.

Gavin Newsom Allows Refineries to Produce Winter Blend as Gas Prices Soar

California Gov. Gavin Newsom allowed local refineries to produce their "winter blend" of gasoline a month early in a bid to reduce gas prices.

Karamo: MAGA Movement ‘Will Unite Americans' Across Demographics

Kristina Karamo joined Trump on stage and spoke about how the MAGA movement “will unite Americans across all different demographics.”

Judge Rules Against Abrams-backed Group, Upholds 2018 GA Voting Law

A federal judge ruled against the remaining claims in Fair Fight's lawsuit filed in 2018 after Democrat Stacey Abrams lost to Brian Kemp.

Cajun Navy Deploys Florida to Assist with Hurricane Ian Rescue Efforts

The United Cajun Navy has set foot in southwestern Florida to assist with rescue efforts following the devastation of Hurricane Ian.

Democrat Calls for 'New Leaders' in Party After Stock Trade Ban Vote Delayed

Abigail Spanberger called for new leadership among House Democrats after a vote to ban lawmakers from trading stocks was delayed.

WATCH LIVE: Former President Donald Trump Holding 'Save America' Rally in Warren, Michigan

Former President Donald Trump will hold a "Save America" rally in Warren, Michigan, on Saturday, October 1.

Majority of Republicans Choose Trump in 2024, 1/3 Dems Support Biden

Former President Donald Trump enjoys significantly more support from his Republican base than President Biden sees from Democrats.

Biden Thanks Coast Guard Member Due to Be Discharged for Rescue

Biden thanked a Coast Guard member who is facing discharge over Biden's vaccine mandate for saving people's lives during Hurricane Ian.

VIDEO - Hurricane Ian Lays Waste to Fort Myers: '90 Percent Gone'

The area of Fort Myers, Florida, received the brunt of Hurricane Ian, leaving citizens in shock amid the destruction.

Carville Predicts Trump, Biden Not on 2024 Ticket; Says Biden Will Pardon Trump, Liz Cheney for Speaker in 2023

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Long-time Democratic political consultant James Carville says some wild things could be coming over the next two years in American politics. | Politics

Gov. DeSantis Warns Would-Be Looters: 'We're a 2nd Amendment State'

On Friday Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) warned would-be looters trying to enter the homes of Ian victims: "We're a Second Amendment state."

'Don't Listen to Putin' – Biden Denies West Sabotaged Russian Pipelines

Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of sabotaging Russia-built natural gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea to Germany

Exclusive-- Japanese Commentator Yoko Ishii: Biden 'More Worried About the Midterms' than China

Joe Biden skipping the funeral of Abe Shinzo signaled to Japan that "he's more worried about the midterms" than China.

Report: Afghan Refugee Charged with Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old Boy

An Afghan national has been charged with violently attacking and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Kamala Harris Promises Equity in Hurricane Recovery Resources: 'Not Everybody Starts Out at the Same Place'

Vice President Kamala Harris promised that she and President Joe Biden would focus on principles of equity and environmental justice.

Kamala Harris: 'Assault Weapons' Designed 'to Kill a Lot of Human Beings Quickly'

At the DNC Women's Leadership Forum, Vice President Kamala Harris said assault weapons are "designed to kill a lot of human beings quickly."

Joe Biden: Mass Immigration Is Making America 'So Much Better'

President Joe Biden celebrated mass immigration to the U.S. at the White House on Friday, saying America is being made "so much better."

Beto O'Rourke Refuses to Say if He Plans to Confiscate Texans' AR-15s

During Friday night's Texas gubernatorial debate, Beto O'Rourke refused to say whether he plans on confiscating Texans' AR-15 rifles.

TX Border Sheriff: We've Gotten 'No Help from the President' -- 'There's No Control' and 'The Borders Are Open'

While speaking with Fox News in an interview released on Friday, Maverick County, TX Sheriff Tom Schmerber said he has received "no help" from President | Clips

Jordan: Key Element of Hunter Biden Investigations Will Be ‘What Happened in 2020’

Rep. Jim Jordan previewed during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily what next year's investigations into Hunter Biden could look like.

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