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Thune pivots to federal worker pay as latest shutdown trial balloon

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), navigating the fourth week of a government shutdown, is not out of play calls yet as he dares Democrats to oppose a bill paying certain federal workers later this week. The legislation, expected to receive a vote on Wednesday or Thursday, amounts to a trial balloon meant to test […]

Stay the course: Nation backs Trump’s manufacturing agenda despite turbulence, GOP poll finds

EXCLUSIVE — A new poll has found that President Donald Trump’s manufacturing agenda and incentives are popular with the public despite the economic uncertainty it has created before next year’s midterm elections. The poll by Tony Fabrizo for the Restoring American Dominance Coalition found that programs, namely Duty Drawback, are popular with the public almost […]

Independent Senate hopeful Dan Osborn cashes in on Democratic donors

Dan Osborn, the independent candidate running a repeat bid for a Nebraska Senate seat, is leaning on Democrats to pad his campaign coffers in a challenge against Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE). Osborn raised thousands of dollars in recent months from current and former Democratic lawmakers, in addition to hundreds of thousands of dollars through a […]

Top teachers union invites pro-violence activists to shape public school curricula 

Teaching resources authored by Hamas sympathizers, praise for violent left-wing activists, and activities where students roleplay as “queer liberation” activists fighting against the “Religious Right” represent just a small sample of the material produced by the Zinn Education Project and its parent organization, Rethinking Schools. The nearly three-million-strong National Education Association has gone to great […]

Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right. Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic Party’s disastrous […]

Who is antifa’s leader?

For years, antifa’s command structure has eluded law enforcement detection by carefully maintaining an image of being a leaderless, decentralized movement, with no sole figurehead overseeing its forces. But one well-connected antifa operative may be the kingpin of this shadowy organization, its sought-after ringleader who federal authorities are looking to unmask. According to court documents, […]

Treasury Department orders employees not to share pictures of White House construction

The Treasury Department ordered its employees not to share pictures of the construction on the White House’s East Wing. Photos circulated online of the demolition efforts transforming the East Wing into a new White House ballroom. The directive was issued after the pictures of “dismantling the facade of the building went viral online,” the Wall […]

‘No Kings’ protester calls for ICE officers to ‘get shot and wiped out’

The Department of Homeland Security posted a video on its social media on Monday that showed a participant at a “No Kings” rally calling for the shooting of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. The unidentified man was at the rally in Chicago, Illinois, according to the DHS social media posts.  “You gotta grab a gun, […]

Trump to set conditions on Venezuela’s Maduro to ‘take him down,’ Graham says

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said President Donald Trump would set the conditions regarding Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to “take him down.” Tensions with Venezuela have reached new heights over the past several weeks, with the United States conducting lethal strikes on boats the U.S. says were trafficking drugs from Venezuela in the Carribbean and rhetoric […]

Thune urges Trump to drop nominee who allegedly made racist remarks in leaked chat

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) urged President Donald Trump to drop his nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel after inflammatory remarks he allegedly made in a group chat were leaked to the press. Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, Paul Ingrassia, was accused of making several provocative remarks in […]
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