Turning Point Action endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate primary on Monday. Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA’s funding arm endorsed the conservative firebrand over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX). Both the influx of campaign funds and the prestige of backing from the assassinated Kirk’s creation are sure to give Paxton an […]
House Republican leaders are trying to extend a prohibition on votes in the House that would overturn tariffs from President Donald Trump. The rules committee advanced legislation on Monday night that would block votes to overturn the tariffs on countries such as Canada, China, and Mexico, among others, through July 31. The previous ban, which […]
Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff endorsed Rep. Eric Swalwell’s bid to become the next governor of California, one day after a poll showed the House Democrat surging into second place. Schiff said that Swalwell had the “vision and strength to take on” California’s biggest challenge, including “protecting our democracy from Donald Trump.” “Congressman Swalwell and I […]
Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) said on Monday that the Department of Justice redacted the names of six men “likely incriminated” in the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein, despite pledging to make all of the Epstein files public. The duo ventured to the DOJ to review the un-redacted Epstein files made available to […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he isn’t going anywhere, but bookies claim his time is already up. The prime minister, facing calls to resign from inside and outside his party over his appointment of now-disgraced ambassador Lord Peter Mandelson, told his closest allies on Monday evening that he will not step down. “After having […]
A federal judge in California blocked enforcement of a new state law on Monday that would have barred Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from wearing face coverings, handing the Trump administration a court victory amid escalating clashes over immigration enforcement. U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder ruled in a 30-page decision that California’s mask ban unlawfully […]
The House voted to pass a bipartisan housing bill that would enact new policies designed to boost housing supply and ease the affordability crisis that has plagued the nation. The highly anticipated housing legislation, the Housing for the 21st Century Act, passed the House in an overwhelming 390-9 vote on Monday. The bill would ease some federal regulations that pertain to housing […]
The judge overseeing the social media addiction case in California told the jury to continue to use the platforms at the center of the trial that began in Los Angeles on Monday. The first-of-its-kind trial accusing social media companies Meta, which operates Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube of making their platforms harmfully addictive began with […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-TX) unconventional Senate campaign has left many Democrats baffled, as the progressive Democrat has heavily neglected fundraising and political ads. Since launching her Senate run in December, the progressive firebrand has distinguished herself with an unconventional campaign, eschewing traditional advice regarding key tenets of campaigning, such as fundraising and advertising output. Crockett’s […]
The Federal Communications Commission is probing ABC Network’s The View after a recent interview it conducted with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, according to Fox News. Talarico, a Texas state representative, appeared on The View on Feb. 2, where he spoke about his primary race against Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and his desire to continue […]
