President Donald Trump is struggling to rewrite the public narrative regarding affordability, underscored by this week’s closer-than-expected special election in Tennessee. Trump has dismissed concerns about affordability as a Democratic hoax after Democrats emphasized the issue last month before off-year elections in New Jersey and Virginia. However, his rhetoric has apparently not placated the public, […]
Republicans are claiming victory in Tennessee’s special election, the final contest of the year, but analysts say it is the latest indication that the GOP faces a rough road ahead to maintain its razor-thin majority in the House during 2026. The GOP is already at a disadvantage heading into next year’s midterm elections, strategists say, […]
1-in-5 immigration judges have left their posts since President Donald Trump retook office in January, largely the result of firings by the executive branch. This past week, the Trump administration fired eight immigration judges in New York, one of whom are suing for alleged discrimination. Roughly 700 judges sat on the bench at the start of 2025, […]
Consumers in the United States spent a record amount of money online this Thanksgiving holiday, culminating in a massive spending spree on Cyber Monday. After previously setting e-commerce spending records on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, U.S. spenders set another record on Cyber Monday, spending a reported $14.25 billion, according to Adobe Analytics. This was an […]
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday to scold Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) regarding the case of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who was sentenced to nine years in prison in 2024 for charges of giving unauthorized individuals access to the county’s election systems. Trump lambasted Polis as a “sleazebag” for denying […]
President Donald Trump issued a “full and unconditional” pardon for a business executive whom his own Department of Justice charged with a felony in July. Trump issued the pardon of Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke without a public statement. It’s unclear why he pardoned Leiweke, though he is represented by Trump ally and former […]
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell filed paperwork Wednesday to run for Minnesota governor. While the paperwork doesn’t certainly mean he is running, Lindell said he is 98% sure he is. The CEO filed with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Disclosure Board to run as a Republican against Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). He told Minnesota Public Radio […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said Tuesday he doesn’t understand why the media isn’t reporting on the successes of the Republican Party. Concha discussed Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn’s comment that she “hated Nashville,” located in Tennessee’s 7th District, which she sought to represent in Tuesday’s special election. While Behn lost this election to Republican candidate […]
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) will introduce articles of impeachment against War Secretary Pete Hegseth over the follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. Thanedar will unveil the articles of impeachment during a press conference on Thursday morning at Union Station. Hegseth, according to a Washington Post report, ordered personnel to “kill everybody” […]
Attorneys for Ghislaine Maxwell warned Wednesday that the Justice Department’s effort to unseal grand jury testimony in her criminal sex trafficking case could severely damage her efforts to secure a retrial, according to a new court filing on Wednesday. In a one-page filing to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, […]
