Senate GOP campaign chair Tim Scott aims to “expand the map” in the 2026 midterm elections, unveiling a new vice chair program to strengthen the team effort to defend and grow the Senate majority. The five vice chairs, including prominent senators like Marsha Blackburn and Jim Banks, will assist in raising resources, protecting incumbents, and recruiting top-tier talent. Their focus is on modernizing and streamlining the National Republican Senatorial Committee’s operations for success in the upcoming elections.
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Trans people, local governments and educators face rising anti-LGBTQ hate, GLAAD report finds
SummaryA report by GLAAD reveals 932 anti-LGBTQ incidents in the U.S. from May 2024 to May 2025, with over half targeting transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals, marking a 20% decrease from the previous year. Notably, incidents against drag performers dropped significantly, while attacks on local governments and educators increased, reflecting shifting extremist focuses. GLAAD emphasizes that these tracked incidents are just a fraction of the actual anti-LGBTQ hate experienced, especially during Pride Month, highlighting the resilience...
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