As Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign on July 21, her campaign experienced an unprecedented flood of donations. On Friday, her campaign confirmed exactly how much was raised during the month of July. In a monthly report prepared by the Harris campaign, she garnered $310 million in July, claiming the month as “the […]
President Joe Biden is calling for broad reform of the U.S. Supreme Court, including term limits for justices, a binding code of ethics, and a constitutional amendment to limit the high court’s recent presidential immunity ruling. Biden’s Supreme Court reform proposals In an op-ed published Monday morning, President Biden outlined the three-pronged proposal that he […]
Feeling her “Freedom,” Kamala Harris receives an official nod from Beyoncé. The energetic anthem from Beyoncé’s 2016 “Lemonade” album welcomed the presumed Democratic presidential candidate to her campaign headquarters on Monday night (July 22). CNN subsequently revealed that Harris had obtained the singer’s express consent to use the song on the campaign trail just a […]
JACKSON COUNTY — Indiana State Rep. Jim Lucas (R) was arrested Wednesday morning by Indiana State Police in Jackson County. Lucas, 58, was booked in the Jackson County jail on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage. According to jail records, Lucas was booked […]
CARMEL— Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence’s Indiana Home last week, according to his attorney. “The additional records appear to be a small number of documents bearing classified markings that were inadvertently boxed and transported to the personal home of the former Vice President at the end of the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Senator Mike Braun has formally announced he’s running for governor of Indiana in 2024. On Monday, he made the announcement at Prime 47 in downtown Indy. “I’m a Main Street businessman, not a politician, and I want every Hoosier to have a chance at the American dream that I built here in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Voter turnout has historically been low in Indiana, especially in local elections. But Ashley Thompson, senior director of community impact and organizing at RISE Indy, is one of the people trying to make 2022 a little different. “A lot of people aren’t even aware of the upcoming election. Even if they’re a registered […]
INDIANA — In a conversation with reporters Tuesday, Republican U.S. Senator Mike Braun said he would be okay with leaving the question of interracial marriage to the states, then later walked back those comments. Dan Carden with the Times of Northwest Indiana asked if the Supreme Court strikes down Roe vs Wade, would Braun consider […]
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings – the widow of late congressman Elijah Cummings took to Instagram to thank everyone for the outpouring of love following a successful double mastectomy. On the same day, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings announced her run to fill out the remainder of her late husband/ Maryland Congressman Elijah E. Cummings’ term in Congress. Cummings announced she […]
I’ve never voted for a Republican a single day in my life, but as an American, I found what the Republican Party pulled last week to be deeply embarrassing. For the past 8 years they based their entire identity on opposing and repealing and replacing Obamacare. They held over 60 different nearly unanimous votes over […]
3/8/17- Roland Martin talks to Congressman Danny Davis (IL) and GK Butterfield (NC) about the new Republican healthcare bill that will undoubtedly effect all Americans. “This is their approach to make sure America isn’t taken care of. We now have no choice but to fight it. Maybe they will realize that it’s not the approach or […]
Tom Perez, the former Secretary of Labor, hugged his supporters after being elected as the new Chair of the Democratic National Committee. Now the hard part begins. Perez takes over a Democratic Party in turmoil and he is facing many challenges in the months ahead. Democrats are still reeling from an embarrassing loss after President […]