IT IS REALLY TIGHT. AND FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1980, A REPUBLICAN HAS FLIPPED A SEAT IN THE STATE SENATE IN A GENERAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. HERE IN CALIFORNIA, DEMOCRATIC STATE SENATOR JOSH ...

On average, the trunk of an African elephant can reach up to 7 feet. Asian elephant’s trunks can reach lengths of up to 6 feet. Elephants can lift 4.5% of their weight using their trunk. For a male ...

on these babies. Blah! This little Dracula-shaped garlic crusher (appropriately named “Gracula”) is just random enough as a white elephant gift that people will no doubt fight over it.

So, while you're perusing the myriad of Cyber Monday deals today, why not pick up a white elephant gift, too? Below is a list of gifts, from classic card games to an Oprah-approved jewelry box ...

If he has a three-seat majority, he could afford to lose one Republican on some votes. The outcome may spell trouble for the GOP's ability to act on the mandate that Republicans have claimed since ...

With nationwide abortion access off the table thanks to Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Republican Party is setting its sights on a new civil rights target: recriminalizing gay ...

NBC News reported: Democrat Derek Tran has defeated Republican incumbent Michelle Steel for a House seat representing California’s Orange County and Los Angeles, NBC News projects.

Donald Trump’s next term will benefit from a Republican trifecta at the upper echelons of government—but the party’s inner divisions and its tiny, two-seat majority in the House might stand ...

But don’t worry, they’re not real pachyderms. These are wooden elephants, part of The Great Elephant Migration, an art installation sharing a message about conservation and human-wildlife ...

House Republicans are heading into the new Congress with a lofty set of tax reform goals, an ambitious agenda made more difficult by a razor-thin majority. Republicans are on track to have a ...

A couple got a little too excited about an unusual public art installation in Miami Beach early last week. A view of The Great Elephant Migration, a striking installation featuring life-sized ...

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