Rapper Nicki Minaj is the latest celebrity to speak out against transgender medical procedures for children. Minaj said on Tuesday she “personally” doesn’t have an issue with “the trans part” of the LGBT community. She added that she is “the biggest advocate” for adults being allowed to do “whatever the heck they want to do.” […]
Utah Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging a state judge’s selected redistricting map that would give Democrats a greater chance of winning a U.S. House seat in November. The lawsuit, filed on Monday in a federal court, challenges Utah judge Diana M. Gibson’s decision to reject the Republican legislature-drawn map in favor of a map drawn […]
The Trump administration will pull 700 federal immigration officers from Minnesota as a result of cooperation from Democratic officials in turning over criminal illegal immigrants in jails, according to White House border czar Tom Homan. Homan announced on Wednesday morning that he and senior homeland security officials have made “significant progress” in discussions with Gov. […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is testifying in front of the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The congressional panel is holding a public hearing on the annual report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. The annual report’s release is required under the Dodd-Frank Act. THE TWO KEVINS: WHY TRUMP MAY HAVE PICKED […]
Former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, who testified before the House select committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 riot in 2021, launched his second run for Congress on Wednesday. Dunn is seeking to replace retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), who represents Maryland’s 5th Congressional District. He’ll be facing state Del. Adrian Boafo (D-MD), […]
An Oregon judge temporarily barred federal officers from firing “chemical or projectile munitions” at anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters in Portland on Tuesday. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Michael Simon, applies to tear gas, pepper spray, less-lethal shotguns, rubber ball grenades, and various other weapons. Officers have often used such munitions to maintain […]
President Donald Trump has renewed his focus on election integrity — including calling for what he described as the “nationalization of voting” — even as many Republicans on Capitol Hill show little appetite to embrace his push. The firestorm erupted on Monday when Trump appeared for an interview with his former FBI Deputy Director Dan […]
A pair of Democratic senators is touting tens of millions of dollars in federal funding they “secured” for local projects in their home state despite voting against the legislation. Opposing a White House-brokered funding deal that cleared Congress on Tuesday and was signed into law by President Donald Trump didn’t stop Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) […]
The NFL announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement will not be one of the federal law enforcement agencies present at Super Bowl 60 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday. Security for the sporting event will remain consistent with law enforcement operations at previous Super Bowls, which have not included ICE, the NFL […]
Hurricane Helene’s stalled recovery is quickly emerging as one of the most politically volatile issues in North Carolina’s marquee Senate race, with both Republican front-runner Michael Whatley and former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper facing sustained attacks over how relief efforts have unfolded. The disaster has created a rare opening in which both parties believe they […]
