The White House Correspondents’ Association will hold its rescheduled annual dinner Friday night under significantly tighter security, moving the event from the cavernous Washington Hilton ballroom to the Waldorf Astoria Washington, D.C., where a sharply reduced crowd is expected to gather following April’s shooting. About 2,600 people attended the original April dinner, which was cut […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in the congresswoman’s tight Senate primary in Michigan against former public health official Abdul el Sayed. Stevens and el Sayed are locked in a neck-and-neck primary to see who will vie to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) in the general election, with Stevens representing the […]
House GOP leadership has woven the SAVE America Act into the fabric of the House‘s legislative agenda after attaching portions of the election integrity bill to three important pieces of legislation this week in an attempt to force the Senate’s hand. The moves underpin the great lengths House Republicans are going to in order to […]
Raging forest fires across Europe have forced at least 200,000 people to flee for safety. Spain has declared the wildfires a national emergency, with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calling the disaster “a very difficult night” for thousands in a post on X. The uncontained forest fires are concentrated in France and Spain, with some fires […]
Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow and a Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota, suggested he would give amnesty to illegal immigrants during an interview with the Washington Examiner on Tuesday. Lindell’s plan includes a “six-month moratorium” where illegal immigrants could apply for a visa that would let them stay in the United States indefinitely, […]
President Donald Trump cited LeBron James’s controversial past statements as he picked Michael Jordan when asked who the NBA’s greatest of all time is. “Well, Michael Jordan is a guy that’s a friend of mine,” Trump told reporters Friday at the White House on the day it was announced James had signed with the Philadelphia […]
New Hampshire Democrats are defying the Democratic National Committee‘s plans for South Carolina and vowing to hold the party’s first 2028 presidential primaries in accordance with their state’s law. The DNC held a vote on Friday and anointed South Carolina as the state where the party will hold its first presidential primaries of the 2028 […]
President Donald Trump defended his efforts to pressure Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, but said he’d be “willing” to personally call Senate Republican holdouts to secure their votes. Trump‘s comments came after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Thursday that the president’s patience was running thin with Senate Majority Leader John […]
The American Right is up in arms over My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell’s proposed immigration amnesty plan, a policy that he revealed to the Washington Examiner in a Tuesday interview. The Trump-endorsed Minnesota gubernatorial candidate wants to give illegal immigrants a one-time, six-month “moratorium” where they could apply for a conditional work visa that would […]
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) sent another letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding answers for the cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‘s Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network, which ended the program’s monitoring of cyclospora. Ossoff initially sent a letter to Kennedy on July 16, requesting additional information […]