Click:Doshisha Rep. Ralph Abraham (R) said Thursday he will challenge Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) next year, giving Republicans a new hope after their most prominent candidate dropped out of the race earlier this week. Edwards beat then-Sen. David VitterDavid Bruce VitterBottom line Bottom line The biggest political upsets of the decade MORE (R)…

November 10, 2012 at Decorah, Iowa Brackets/Results at TrackWrestling.com Elite – 125 1st: Gilberto Camacho (Wartburg) won by decision over David Demo (Minnesota State Mankato) (Dec 5-3) 3rd: Chris Paulus (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Trevor Pruett (Wisconsin-Whitewater) (Dec 13-8) 5th: Tanner Schmidt (Upper Iowa) won by medical forfeit over Sean Ambrocio (Concordia-Wisconsin) (MFF)…

As Pope Francis called on global financial leaders to help keep dirty energy in the ground, the United Nations chief said Tuesday that fossil fuel subsidies amount to “using taxpayers’ money… to destroy the world.” “Climate disruption is upon us, and it is progressing faster than our efforts to address it,” said U.N. Secretary-General António…

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Saturday unveiled the public education plan for his 2020 presidential campaign, calling for “a transformative investment in our children, our teachers, and our schools, and a fundamental re-thinking of the unjust and inequitable funding of our public education system.” The senator’s “Thurgood Marshall Plan for Public Education” is named for the…

A bipartisan pair of senators announced late Sunday their plan to introduce a privileged resolution Monday in hopes of using congressional oversight to block U.S. arms sales and other “security” assistance to Saudi Arabia—which, along with the United Arab Emirates, is leading the coalition waging war on Yemen. “The consequences are clear: the more weapons…

After President Donald Trump on Thursday ominously warned that Iran made a “very big mistake” by downing a U.S. drone and told reporters they will “soon find out” whether the administration plans to take military action, advocacy groups warned that any strike against Iran “could spark a major war” and urged Congress to act to…

Maybe Scott Gottleib thought he could avoid scrutiny by making the move to the board of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer just over two months after leaving his position as President Donald Trump’s commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration—but if so, he didn’t count on Sen. Elizabeth Warren. “Philosophically, [Gottleib is] returning to the ecosystem…

Nuclear experts and peace advocates on Friday shared their heightened concerns about a new arms race as the Trump administration officially withdrew from a landmark treaty with Russia that was signed by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1987. “By walking away from the INF Treaty, Donald Trump and Vladimir…

A House race in California that was previously called in favor of Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.) has been called into question, with Democrat T.J. Cox pulling ahead Monday in the vote count. The Associated Press on Monday said it was retracting its call in the race after previously declaring that Valadao had been reelected.  ADVERTISEMENT “No new call…

Outgoing Rep. Beto O’RourkeBeto O’RourkeBiden will help close out Texas Democrats’ virtual convention: report O’Rourke on Texas reopening: ‘Dangerous, dumb and weak’ Parties gear up for battle over Texas state House MORE (D-Texas) narrowly leads former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after…