Politics

“The right-wing political party set up by U.K. Brexiteer Nigel Farage has apologized after publicly firing one of its election candidates for being ‘inactive’ — when the candidate had in fact died,” Politico reports. “Reform UK admitted it didn’t realize that Tommy Cawkwell, its election candidate

“The two-party system that we got in place doesn’t work, hasn’t been working, hasn’t been working really since JFK was in office, and we need somebody who’s willing to lay it on the line. That’s what I love about Bobby. Think about it. They killed his uncle. They killed his dad. We know the CIA was

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Thursday that Democrats will not help GOP leaders with a procedural vote to advance legislation extending the government’s surveillance powers, The Hill reports. Nineteen conservative Republicans joined forces with all House Democrats on Wednesday

Colorado state Rep. Don Wilson (R) “left a loaded, semiautomatic handgun in a bathroom at the Colorado Capitol on Tuesday night, an incident that comes as Democrats are trying to ban firearm possession in the building — and the GOP is fighting them,” the Colorado Sun reports. “The Colorado State

A new Global Strategy Group poll shows Ravi Bhalla (D) with a five-point lead over incumbent Rep. Robert J. Menendez (D-NJ), 33% to 28% with 32% of Democratic primary voters still undecided. A third candidate, Kyle Jasey (D), is at 7%.