Новости за 13.04.2026

California governor Gavin Newsom made a bold pledge as he campaigned for his first term in 2017: He would release his tax returns to the public every year he serves in office, a move the Democrat described as the "moral duty" of "leaders seeking the highest offices." Now, with less than a year remaining in his second term and a looming 2028 presidential campaign on the horizon, Newsom's last five tax returns are nowhere to be seen.

Lawsuits seeking to hold the nation’s biggest oil companies accountable for global warming and extreme climate events—and academics looking to influence how judges rule on those cases—are bankrolled by a common donor, the real estate developer and environmental activist Dan A. Emmett.

NORTH HAMPTON, N.H.—The race for New Hampshire's open Senate seat has yet to attract the sort of national media attention as the contests in Maine, Michigan, and Texas, where left-wing Democratic candidates have driven national headlines by donning Nazi tattoos, refusing to celebrate the death of the ayatollah, and calling God nonbinary. But the Republican frontrunner in the Granite State, John Sununu, doesn't seem to mind flying under the radar—at least for now.

The left-wing candidate in the Maine Democratic Senate primary, Graham Platner, said he would "be willing to work" with Kentucky Republicans "Ron Paul" and Thomas Massie if elected to the upper chamber.