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Maine Democrat Jordan Wood ends Senate bid to pursue House run

Democrat Jordan Wood announced his entry into a battleground House race in Maine on Wednesday after incumbent Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) revealed he will not run for reelection. Wood was running in Maine’s Democratic Senate primary, a heated race involving progressive oysterman Graham Platner and Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME), prior to his announcement. However, he […]

WATCH LIVE: Adelita Grijalva sworn into House after seven-week delay Democrats say was meant to put off Epstein vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) to the House at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, seven weeks after she won her election. Grijalva won a special election in Arizona‘s 7th Congressional District after her predecessor and father, Raul Grijalva, died from cancer in March. OVERSIGHT DEMOCRATS RELEASE EPSTEIN EMAILS MENTIONING TRUMP HOURS […]

DOJ eyes hate crime charges for UC Berkeley protests amid civil rights investigation

The Justice Department is weighing conspiracy and civil rights charges after violent protests erupted Monday at the University of California, Berkeley, during a Turning Point USA event, as federal investigators are also scrutinizing whether university and police officials failed to protect attendees. The Civil Rights Division of the DOJ directed UC Berkeley Police Chief Yogananda […]

Byron York predicts Trump can ‘will’ Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords

Washington Examiner Chief Political Correspondent Byron York said he “would not bet against” President Donald Trump’s ability to convince Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords. York appeared on Fox News’s Special Report with Bret Baier Tuesday before the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the District of Columbia. Trump expressed confidence that […]

NYPD oversight board head resigns, citing union pressure

(The Center Square) — The head of a New York City civilian board that investigates complaints against NYPD cops has resigned after a long feud with the city’s top police union.  In a letter to Mayor Eric Adams announcing his resignation, Dr. Mohammad Khalid, chair of the Civilian Complaint Review Board, cited “relentless” pressure from New […]

Cruz, Cornyn file bill to hold Mexico accountable for water failures

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, Republicans from Texas, have filed a bill to hold Mexico accountable for failing to provide water to south Texas in accordance with a 1944-era treaty.  The Ensuring Predictable and Reliable Water Deliveries Act of 2025 would strengthen enforcement of the 1944 Treaty of Utilization […]

Arizona ranks 17th in unfunded pension liabilities: Report

(The Center Square) – Arizona ranked 17th in the nation in unfunded pension liabilities, according to a new report from the Reason Foundation. Arizona had a total of $27.3 billion in pension debt, according to the report. The foundation based its numbers on fiscal year 2024. Arizona added approximately $10 billion in unfunded pension debt liabilities […]

Scott Bessent to oversee final circulation of penny

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will visit the Philadelphia Mint Wednesday to commemorate the last production of the penny in the United States. Treasurer Brandon Beach nine months after President Donald Trump called to halt production on the one-cent coin. Trump explained that the decision was part of an effort to “rip the waste out of […]

WATCH LIVE: Jeffries holds press conference as Johnson eyes final House vote ending shutdown

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is holding a press conference on Wednesday afternoon after his party agreed to bring the longest government shutdown in U.S. history to a close. Jeffries and other House Democrats will address the media at 2 p.m. in Washington, D.C. SENATE PASSES BILL TO END GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, TEEING UP FINAL […]

Top Ukrainian officials removed from office over $100 million corruption scandal

The Ukrainian government ousted its ministers of justice and energy from their positions after an investigation revealed a $100 million corruption scandal among current and former top government officials. Ukraine‘s National Anti-Corruption Bureau announced that a “high-level criminal organization,” comprising government officials and businessmen, infiltrated the public nuclear energy company Energoatom to launder money and […]
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