New Trump Poll Reveals Shift As Midterms Near New Trump Poll Reveals Shift As Midterms Near
New Trump Poll Reveals Shift As Midterms Near President Donald Trump’s latest poll numbers are in, and they bring a fresh warning sign for his second term. A New York Times/Siena national survey of registered voters released Monday, May 18, found Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 37 percent, according to the Siena Research Institute. The poll also found that 59 percent of voters disapprove of Trump’s job performance. The result marks a second-term low for Trump in New York Times/Siena polling, according to The New York Times. Voters gave Trump poor marks across several major issues. The Siena Research Institute said majorities di…
Trump Demands DOJ Probe After Maryland Election Error Impacts 500K+ Mail-In Ballots Trump Demands DOJ Probe After Maryland Election Error Impacts 500K+ Mail-In Ballots
Trump Demands DOJ Probe After Maryland Election Error Impacts 500K+ Mail-In Ballots More than 500,000 Maryland voters are now being sent replacement mail-in ballots after a major printing error triggered confusion across the state and sparked a political firestorm involving President Donald Trump, Gov. Wes Moore, and the Department of Justice. The Maryland State Board of Elections confirmed that a coding mistake by its mail-in ballot vendor resulted in some voters receiving ballots for the wrong political party ahead of the June 23 gubernatorial primary election. Because officials could not determine which voters received the wrong ballots and which received the correct on…
Former UFO Official Accused Of Racist Remarks Faces Primary For Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Former UFO Official Accused Of Racist Remarks Faces Primary For Pennsylvania Lt. Governor
Former UFO Official Accused Of Racist Remarks Faces Primary For Pennsylvania Lt. Governor A former Pennsylvania UFO organization leader accused of making racist remarks on social media years ago is facing voters Tuesday in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary for lieutenant governor. John Ventre, 69, of Hempfield, is one of two Republicans seeking the nomination to run alongside Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity in the November general election. In Pennsylvania, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor run separately in the primary before forming a joint ticket for the general election. Ventre is facing Allegheny County Republican Committee Chairman Jason Richey, a 54-ye…
SCOTUS Crushes Virginia Democrats’ Congressional Map Push In Stunning One-Sentence Order SCOTUS Crushes Virginia Democrats’ Congressional Map Push In Stunning One-Sentence Order
SCOTUS Crushes Virginia Democrats’ Congressional Map Push In Stunning One-Sentence Order Virginia Democrats’ bid to salvage congressional maps they hoped could reshape the House battlefield ahead of the midterms came crashing down on Friday in a brutally short order from the US Supreme Court. “The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is denied.” That was the entire ruling. One sentence from the nation’s highest court ended weeks of escalating legal warfare over Virginia’s controversial redistricting overhaul — and triggered an immediate political firestorm from Democratic leaders who accused the courts of erasing the will of mill…
Cuba Near Collapse: Fuel Runs Out, Blackouts Spreading, Leader Raúl Castro Faces US Indictment Cuba Near Collapse: Fuel Runs Out, Blackouts Spreading, Leader Raúl Castro Faces US Indictment
Cuba Near Collapse: Fuel Runs Out, Blackouts Spreading, Leader Raúl Castro Faces US Indictment Cuba’s deepening crisis has entered a new and volatile phase. The island has run out of diesel and fuel oil, Energy and Mines Minister Vicente de la O Levy said this week, as Havana faced blackouts lasting 20 to 22 hours a day, according to Spanish news outlet El País. The country’s power grid is now in a critical state. Crowds protested across Havana, blocking roads, banging pots, and demanding electricity. Cuban officials have blamed the outages on US sanctions after President Donald Trump warned in January of tariffs on countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba. The pressure is a…
Marco Rubio Or JD Vance? New Poll Reveals Pick For 2028 Republican Presidential Race Marco Rubio Or JD Vance? New Poll Reveals Pick For 2028 Republican Presidential Race
Marco Rubio Or JD Vance? New Poll Reveals Pick For 2028 Republican Presidential Race A possible future GOP presidential primary race is a couple of years away, but one new poll is already stirring the early conversation. AtlasIntel released a national poll on Tuesday, May 12, asking Republican respondents who they would prefer as the party's 2028 presidential nominee. The survey was conducted from Monday, May 4, through Thursday, May 7, among 2,069 American adults. AtlasIntel listed a margin of error of 2 percentage points. Secretary of State Marco Rubio led the field with 45.4 percent support among Republican respondents. Vice President JD Vance finished second with 29.6…
Trump Mobile Says Golden Phones Will Be Shipped After Long Delays, Criticism Trump Mobile Says Golden Phones Will Be Shipped After Long Delays, Criticism
Trump Mobile Says Golden Phones Will Be Shipped After Long Delays, Criticism Trump Mobile claims that its long-delayed gold smartphones will finally be shipped to customers who paid deposits nearly a year ago. The brand owned by The Trump Organization posted an update on Facebook about the phones on Wednesday, May 13. Trump Mobile was unveiled on Monday, June 16, 2025, to coincide with the 10th anniversary of President Donald Trump's first campaign launch. The Trump-branded gold smartphones were initially promoted with an August 2025 release date, but customers have yet to receive them. "The T1 Phone has arrived!!" Trump Mobile wrote. "Thos…
New Poll Reveals How Many Americans Think Trump Assassination Attempts Were 'Staged' New Poll Reveals How Many Americans Think Trump Assassination Attempts Were 'Staged'
New Poll Reveals How Many Americans Think Trump Assassination Attempts Were 'Staged' Most Americans have expressed doubt about whether the assassination attempts against President Donald Trump were staged, a new poll said. More than half (54%) of Americans either believed the incidents were faked or said they were unsure, according to a NewsGuard/YouGov survey released on Monday, May 11. The poll of 1,000 US adults found that 30% of respondents believed at least one of the three incidents involving Trump was staged, while just 38% said all three attempts were authentic. The poll asked people about April's attempted attack at the White House Correspo…
Virginia AG Rushes To SCOTUS After State Court Blows Up Congressional Maps Virginia AG Rushes To SCOTUS After State Court Blows Up Congressional Maps
Virginia AG Rushes To SCOTUS After State Court Blows Up Congressional Maps Virginia’s congressional map war is now barreling toward the US Supreme Court just months before the 2026 midterms. Attorney General Jay Jones and top Democratic lawmakers filed an emergency appeal Monday, May 11, asking the nation’s highest court to revive Virginia’s voter-approved redistricting referendum after the Virginia Supreme Court struck it down in a bombshell ruling days earlier. The emergency filing came after the state’s high court declared the April 21 referendum “null and void” in a sharply divided 4-3 decision that instantly froze the new congressional maps and triggered a po…
Trump Nominates Doug Mastriano For US Ambassador To Slovak Republic Trump Nominates Doug Mastriano For US Ambassador To Slovak Republic
Trump Nominates Doug Mastriano For US Ambassador To Slovak Republic Pennsylvania State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Republican lawmaker from Franklin County who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2022, has been nominated to serve as the next US Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, the White House announced on Monday, May 11. Mastriano, who represents Pennsylvania’s 33rd Senatorial District covering Franklin and Adams counties, said he was “deeply honored and humbled” by President Donald Trump’s nomination in a statement shared on X.  “Upon Senate confirmation, I look forward to representing our nation abroad, strengthening the friendship between our two coun…
Percentage Of Americans Who Say They Avoid News About Trump May Come As Surprise Percentage Of Americans Who Say They Avoid News About Trump May Come As Surprise
Percentage Of Americans Who Say They Avoid News About Trump May Come As Surprise A growing divide in how Americans engage with political news is coming into sharper focus. A new Media Insight Project poll found that roughly six in 10 Americans say they avoid news about President Donald Trump at least some of the time. Thirty-one percent of respondents said they frequently steer clear of Trump-related coverage, while 32 percent said they sometimes avoid it. Related story: Poll Reveals Trump's Brand-New Numbers On Prices, Economy, Iran War Far fewer said they consistently engage with news about the president. Eighteen percent reported that they rarely skip Trump-rel…
Virginia Supreme Court Kills Redistricting Referendum, Igniting Political Firestorm (UPDATED) Virginia Supreme Court Kills Redistricting Referendum, Igniting Political Firestorm (UPDATED)
Virginia Supreme Court Kills Redistricting Referendum, Igniting Political Firestorm (Updated) A Virginia Supreme Court ruling that wiped out a voter-approved congressional redistricting referendum on Friday sparked an all-out political firestorm across the country, with Democrats accusing the court of “silencing” millions of voters while Republicans celebrated the decision as a death blow to what they called an unconstitutional power grab. The 4-3 ruling by the Supreme Court of Virginia invalidated the April 21 referendum that would have redrawn the Commonwealth’s congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms, keeping the current districts in place and preserving a map Democrats hoped…