After spending 22 years in the military, earning three master’s degrees, and raising four children, Marine veteran Chris Burnett told the Washington Examiner he was ready to “just comfortably exist.” But frustrations about the decline of the middle class in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, which he said has been spurred by a “series of millionaires… […]
The Make America Healthy Again movement has emerged as one of the Trump administration’s clearest political assets ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The movement spearheaded by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drawn in parents, wellness advocates, and health-focused voters who say Washington is finally addressing issues they have raised […]
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) got a glimpse of the White House this week as speculation continues to grow he is eyeing a 2028 presidential campaign. Alongside fellow possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD), Shapiro was at the White House on Friday to help President Donald Trump’s administration put pressure on PJM Interconnection, […]
When Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) flipped the Virginia governor’s mansion red for the first time since 2009 in 2021, he was immediately catapulted into the political stratosphere and heavily favored as a possible GOP presidential candidate. But five years later, Youngkin seemingly put an end to rumors he could run in 2028 by endorsing Vice […]
In an effort to shape how their industry is regulated, cryptocurrency interests have spent millions of dollars supporting key lawmakers and on lobbying efforts linked to legislation that has since stalled on Capitol Hill. One of the most recent developments in the monthslong battle over crypto legislation came on Wednesday, when Senate Banking Committee Chairman […]
In a major reversal, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen said he “felt compelled and coerced” by New York Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to testify against President Donald Trump. In a post on his Substack, Cohen clarified that his purpose wasn’t to defend Trump, but rather to criticize the way […]
A judge limited the crowd-control tactics of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers against protesters in the Twin Cities. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez ruled Friday evening that ICE officers couldn’t arrest or pepper-spray protesters if they weren’t directly engaging in violence. She also ruled that the stalking of ICE vehicles and agents couldn’t warrant a response, […]
The Department of Justice subpoenaed Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as part of a criminal investigation. The two Minnesota officials are being accused of impeding federal law enforcement’s ability to do its job in the state, sources told several outlets, likely referring to the duo’s hostility toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Walz and Frey […]
Iranian state TV issued an assassination threat against President Donald Trump, broadcasting footage of the July 13, 2024, Butler shooting. Several accounts on X posted a clip from Iranian state TV, with the camera focusing on a sign held by a pro-government protester. The poster featured an image of Trump at Butler just after the […]
Utah County prosecutors blamed the legal team for the accused Charlie Kirk killer Tyler Robinson on Friday of launching an “ambush” maneuver aimed at delaying the case and forcing local prosecutors off the high-profile murder prosecution. Robinson, 22, is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at […]