• Ohio Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno Slams Sherrod Brown for Calling Mayorkas Trial a 'Distraction'

    Trump-backed Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno criticized his opponent Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) for describing the impeachment of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as a "distraction."

  • Undergraduate Senate candidates with dreams and drive

    Opinions editor Seamus Allen '25, who doubled as a debate moderator, endorses Mandla Msipa, Ivy Chen, and David Sengthay for the ASSU Undergraduate Senate as the candidates with the clearest vision of why they are running and how to make their policies a reality.

  • Senate Democrats kill all impeachment charges against Mayorkas

    Washington, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The impeachment trial against the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, died today in the Senate after a block vote by Democrats (51-49) to put an end to this impeachment attempt. The post Senate Democrats kill all impeachment charges against Mayorkas first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Watch: Senate Democrats dismiss impeachment of Mayorkas

    Watch as Senate Democrats voted to end the Republican House of Representatives' impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday, 17 April.

  • Undergraduate Senate Candidate Debate at 7 p.m.

    Undergraduate senator candidates Ivy Chen '26, Arvind Asokan '27, David Sengthay '26, Gordon Allen '26, Lizbeth Hernandez Rios '25, Mandla Msipa '26, and Ethan Alfonso '27 will meet at the Stanford Daily Building (456 Panama Mall) today to discuss the undergraduate community’s most pressing issues. All Stanford students, staff, and faculty are welcome. Doors open at 7pm.

  • Democratic Minnesota state senator arrested on suspicion of burglary

    A Democratic state senator in Minnesota was arrested early Monday after a homeowner reported a burglary in progress, authorities said. Sen. Nicole Mitchell, 49, was booked into the Becker County Jail on Monday for a suspected first-degree burglary offense, according to online jail records. A homeowner on the 700 block of Granger Road in Detroit Lakes reported an active burglary to 911 around 4:45 a.m., Detroit Lakes Police Chief Steve Todd told FOX9 Minneapolis. During a search of the home, the...

  • AIPAC-endorsed Democrat calls for Israeli leadership change

    Vulnerable California Rep. Mike Levin said "new leaders" are needed.

  • Senate Republicans Call for Investigation of Chinese 'Temu' App

    On Monday, Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote letters to the Biden administration expressing concern over the Chinese-controlled online shopping app Temu,

  • On a Democratic Senate incumbent's election struggle in a purple state

    NBC news reported under the headline "Tammy Baldwin fights to maintain appeal in rural Wisconsin amid Democratic slide." The subhead is "The senator has outrun other members of her party in rural areas before. This November, she'll have to manage being on a ballot with Donald Trump."  Here's the gist of the story:  Baldwin is bracing for a tough re-election race against likely Republican nominee Eric Hovde, a multimillionaire and bank owner who loaned $8 million of his own money to his campaign...

  • Democrats Shut Down Senate Trial for Mayorkas Impeachment Charges

    Senate Democrats voted unanimously to shut down the Senate trial of Biden's impeached homeland security chief Alejandro Mayorkas.

  • RFK Jr. anxiety rises among Senate Democrats

    Senators in both parties are warning that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may end up tipping the presidential election to either former President Trump or President Biden, but Democrats are expressing more worries he could be a spoiler candidate than Republicans. Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), one of President Biden’s most outspoken defenders on Capitol Hill, said

  • GOP senator calls for US retaliatory strikes on Iran

    Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called for retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran launched drone and cruise missile attacks against Israel on Saturday. “Iran has begun launching drone strikes on Israel,” Blackburn said Saturday on social media platform X. “@POTUS — we must move quickly and launch aggressive retaliatory strikes on Iran.” Blackburn's post gives