The United States decried the growing unrest in Bolivia as an attempted “coup,” after left-wing strikers and militias allied with former left-wing President Evo Morales paralyzed the country. A crisis in Bolivia has grown to critical proportions over the past week, just six months into the right-of-center Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz’s term, who took over […]
Sen. Jim Justice’s (R-WV) English bulldog, Babydog, recovered from surgery and went back to the Capitol on Tuesday. She underwent surgery to remove a cyst. Babydog, whose fame has captured the hearts of many supporters and colleagues on Capitol Hill — even starring in political ads for Justice — is seen in a video on […]
Conservative political commentator Nick Fuentes blasted Republicans’ support of Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-KY) primary defeat, declaring that the political party’s current infrastructure “needs to be shut down.” Fuentes accused a wide array of Republican-aligned figures, including major donors, media executives, and conservative pundits, of controlling the GOP and betraying the party’s original political movement. “These […]
A bloc of GOP House members, many aligned with the House Freedom Caucus, broke with President Donald Trump and Republican leadership on Wednesday by voting against a bipartisan housing bill, a move following primary elections that proved the president’s dominance over the party. The House approved an amended version of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD […]
A Tennessee man was awarded a sweeping settlement after he was targeted for posting a controversial meme following conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination last year. Larry Bushart was jailed for 37 days, and his bail was set at $2 million before authorities dropped a felony charge against him in October, over a month after he […]
The race to succeed Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) won’t be settled for another month after Republicans failed to coalesce around a candidate in Tuesday’s Senate primary in Alabama. Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL), backed by President Donald Trump, and ex-Navy SEAL Jared Hudson will advance to a June 16 runoff after failing to clinch an outright […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a settlement with a grocery store chain to ban synthetic pesticides from being sprayed on organic produce. Paxton touted the victory as a win for the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement, spearheaded by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., which strongly opposes pesticides […]
Senate Republicans are shrugging off President Donald Trump’s demands to fire the chamber’s parliamentarian, a nonpartisan official refereeing which provisions of the GOP’s $70 billion immigration enforcement bill violate Senate rules. Trump made his latest case against Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, accusing her of a liberal bias on Wednesday. The criticism comes as MacDonough has […]
Former Cuban President Raul Castro was indicted in the United States on Wednesday in a dramatic escalation of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Cuba’s communist government. Prior to the indictment’s formal unsealing, a request by the Justice Department emerged on the federal court docket asking for an indictment against Castro and five others to […]
President Donald Trump slammed Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico during a press gaggle on Wednesday, falsely accusing him of being vegan. “He’s a vegan in Texas. You can’t get elected as a vegan in Texas,” Trump said. The comments come a day after the president endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for the […]
