Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) was the top pick of attendees at a progressive convention in Washington, D.C., to be Democrats’ standard-bearer in the 2028 presidential election. Of the 990 poll respondents at Crooked Con, hosted by Crooked Media, 38.4% of attendees selected Ossoff as their first choice for the 2028 Democratic nominee. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez […]
Alice Cooper is a rock ’n’ roll oddity. If you’re at all familiar with his macabre onstage persona, the notion that he’s not normal even by the standards of rock stars seems obvious enough. What’s not so obvious is the way his cultural influence has been felt. What makes him a true oddity is that […]
The Justice Department is weathering the Trump administration’s first wave of post-midterm departures, with three senior officials announcing their exits in the days following Democrats’ sweeping victories on Tuesday. U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quinones and Assistant Attorney General John Eisenberg, the department’s top national security official, resigned on Friday. Their departure followed Civil Rights Division […]
The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in two days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The second round will go out on Nov. 18 to those born between […]
Sen.-elect Annie Andrews (D-SC) has a long track record of supporting gun control and treating firearms deaths, especially among minors, as a public health issue, a break from tradition in a state that has historically strongly backed Second Amendment rights. Andrews, the Senate’s first female physician and first pediatrician, credits her stance on gun control […]
EXCLUSIVE — Ukraine’s Western-backed anti-corruption authorities are being weaponized to weaken President Volodymyr Zelensky and sabotage President Donald Trump’s peace efforts to Russia’s benefit, the country’s former top prosecutor alleges. Ruslan Kravchenko, a former prosecutor general of Ukraine who resigned in September 2026, accused the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s […]
Dana White, the CEO of the UFC and a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, responded to a question on Saturday night about the president saying he should serve as his next White House press secretary. While taking questions from reporters at a boxing event in London, White said he is flying to Washington, D.C., […]
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) expressed openness toward the idea of abolishing the Electoral College following the Democratic Party’s decisive victory this week in the 2026 midterm elections. While speaking at the Crooked Con event in Washington, D.C., Shapiro was asked by Pod Save America host Jon Favreau about the possibility of a Democrat-led Congress leading […]
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Democrats should focus on enacting their legislative agenda when the new Congress takes power in January following the party’s decisive victories in this week’s midterm elections. While speaking on the limited podcast series High Stakes alongside co-host and technology journalist Kara Swisher, the former presidential candidate weighed in […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump’s decision to initiate the conflict in Iran at an event on Friday night. While speaking at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, Rubio offered his post-midterm-election assessment of the conflict a few days after Vice President JD Vance issued a lengthy statement following the Republican […]