Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) is escalating an informal inquiry into Jared Kushner just days after House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) privately met with President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, putting Democrats’ conflicting approaches to Trump’s inner circle on display. Raskin sent Kushner a letter Tuesday renewing a demand for documents related to Kushner’s dual roles as […]
President Donald Trump is honoring the life of country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton by ordering federal buildings across the country to lower flags to half-staff for a week. “Very sad to report that Dolly Parton, one of the greatest Country singers, and far beyond, EVER, has just passed away,” Trump wrote on Truth […]
The National Park Service celebrated its 110th birthday on Tuesday as guests came in to visit the memorials and tour the historic battlegrounds at Gettysburg National Military Park. The Department of the Interior announced the beginning of National Park Week on X Saturday. Parks that require entry fees are free for the agency’s birthday. The National […]
Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa released a new advertisement attacking Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) over the number of Flock cameras in Texas as she challenges him to be the next governor of the Lone Star State. Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for the gubernatorial ticket in Texas, has hit Abbott hard on divisive cross-party issues such […]
Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) criticism of his party has won him more GOP admirers in Pennsylvania than his Republican colleague in the state, Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA). Fetterman is viewed favorably by almost three-quarters of likely GOP voters, according to a Siena poll commissioned by the New York Times and Philadelphia Inquirer, compared to 63% […]
An Ohio man was arrested and charged with threatening to behead Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL), set the congressman’s home on fire, and murder his family while they’re sleeping. Alex Justin Miller, a 26-year-old Columbus resident, faces one count of interstate transmission of threat to injure, according to the five-page criminal complaint. The Department of Justice […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher on Monday praised Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who appears to be the new face of economic pressure placed on Iran. “Bessent is indeed the best-equipped person to handle this. Not only because, in my estimation, Bessent is the most consequential treasury secretary in some time, probably the single […]
Beloved country star Dolly Parton died Tuesday at age 80. Her death was announced on her social media by her nephew, Bryan Seaver, who served as the family representative. “I’m representing the Parton and Owens family today, announcing the passing of my aunt, Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean, Sister, Sis, and Granny to one generation and […]
Former Miss North Carolina Brittany Boltinhouse is suing Miss USA for defamation, accusing the pageant organization of weaponizing social media against her after she was dethroned over alleged “homophobic views.” The lawsuit names the Miss USA organization, its Chairman Thom Brodeur, and the operators of the North Carolina pageant as defendants. The case does not […]
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Monday suggested the Republican Party could embrace a directional shift after President Donald Trump leaves office, a transition that promises to leave a gaping hole in the GOP. Cruz is known as a critical ally of Trump’s in the Senate, but he has also represented a more traditional brand of […]
