Top Republican Demands Apology For Assault On Reporter

The top Republican in the US Congress demanded an apology Thursday from the party’s candidate in a high-stakes election in Montana, who stands accused of assaulting a reporter on the eve of the vote. Greg Gianforte, a wealthy businessman who until recent weeks had been expected to comfortably win Thursday’s contest, faces up to six … Read more

In Montana, Cowboy Democrat Looks For Anti-Trump Election Win

Can a guitar-strumming cowboy poet strike the first blow at the polls against President Donald Trump? Democrat Rob Quist reckons he can do just that, in Thursday’s closely-watched special congressional election in Montana. Quist croons at campaign rallies and writes poems for supporters. And as a first-time candidate for public office, the 69-year-old is running … Read more