A group of prominent Democratic women, including several members of Congress and former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, is blasting EMILY’s List for endorsing Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in the state’s open U.S. Senate race, accusing the group of caving to “money and influence” from Gov. JB Pritzker’s (D-IL) political machine. In a letter obtained […]
Each day on Capitol Hill for the last 16 days is the same: a press conference (or five), lawmaker demonstrations, partisan fights, rinse, repeat. And the phrase “same s***, different day” is becoming a reality as staffers and lawmakers don’t see an end to the government shutdown in sight. Both House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Minority […]
The U.S. Marine Corps refuted Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) claims of freeway closures during Saturday’s amphibious assault demonstration celebration honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton, near San Diego. Newsome fretted about the Marine Corps firing weapons from ships in the Pacific Ocean during Saturday’s “Sea to Shore – A […]
The federal government shutdown is holding up rulings in some of the nation’s most significant policy disputes between Democratic-led states like California and the Trump administration. Just days before the Justice Department was supposed to file its response to a lawsuit by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 14 other states challenging the government’s restrictions on […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) defended the supporters of President Donald Trump on Wednesday night while speaking at the NewsNation Town Hall at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. It was the latest comment from the Democratic senator that runs counter to the messaging of other elected officials in his party. After years of Trump and […]
The Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that it will withhold more than $40 million in funding from California after it found that the state did not comply with language proficiency standards for commercial truck drivers. President Donald Trump‘s administration insisted that states enforce its English language standards for truckers earlier this year or face consequences. […]
The bodies of two more hostages were returned to Israel on Wednesday after the country said that a body returned the day prior was not a hostage. The terms of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas called for all Israeli hostages and bodies of hostages to be released. All living hostages have been released, but […]
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani refused to credit President Donald Trump for the recent Gaza ceasefire, saying he believes it’s “too early” to do so. Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral candidate, released a statement on the day of the ceasefire that did not mention Trump and called for an enduring peace. The socialist sat […]
A Pennsylvania judge upheld Bucks County Sheriff Fred Harran’s authority to cooperate with federal immigration authorities on Wednesday, dismissing an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit that sought to block his participation in a federal enforcement program. Judge Jeffrey Trauger of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County ruled that the ACLU’s plaintiffs lacked standing […]
(The Center Square) – Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, while citing the economic potential of carbon capture and sequestration, on Wednesday ordered a moratorium on approvals of new Class VI injection wells and mandated that state agencies and departments work together to develop procedures and processes to advance the industry. Landry said he has heard the […]