Louisiana Democrats pick rural farmer to challenge GOP in uphill Senate bid

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jamie Davis, a farmer and former parish official from rural northeast Louisiana, is the Democratic Party’s Senate nominee in reliably red Louisiana. Davis defeated Gary Crockett, a business owner in New Orleans, in Saturday’s Democratic Senate runoff election, the Associated Press reported, in the race to succeed … Read more

Pence’s former chief of staff warns Iran war threatens farmer vote for GOP

A new op-ed in the Washington Post suggests the war in Iran and President Trump’s trade policy risk Republicans losing the support of a key coalition: farmers. Republican strategist Marc Short, who wrote the piece, and Democratic strategist Mo Elleithee join with analysis. Source link

A broad approach to suicide prevention helped a farmer in need. Here’s how it went beyond crisis hotlines.

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Someone in America dies by suicide every 11 minutes. It’s that common. But not normal. Humans have evolved over centuries to survive. So when people try to kill themselves, something … Read more

Why a Maine farmer is beating Schumer-backed candidate in Democratic Senate primary polls

Why a Maine farmer is beating Schumer-backed candidate in Democratic Senate primary polls – CBS News Watch CBS News Bloomberg’s Mario Parker and Axios’ Alex Isenstadt join “The Takeout” to discuss the midterms, Melania Trump and more. Source link