The 29-year-old man suspected in the shooting of two National Guard members, one of them fatally, near the White House on Wednesday, is an Afghan national who came to the United States four years ago due to his work with the CIA. Rahmanullah Lakanwal allegedly drove across the country from Bellingham, Washington, to the nation’s […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) dismissed President Donald Trump, who called the Minnesota Democrat “retarded” for questioning his mental fitness. “Release the MRI results,” Walz wrote on X shortly after midnight on Friday morning. Walz’s post was a reference to Trump’s recent annual physical exam. Walz was responding to a Thanksgiving post from Trump in which […]
President Donald Trump said that the United States will “permanently pause” all immigration from “third-world countries” and pursue a policy of “reverse migration” in response to the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. Trump’s social media post on immigration followed his announcement of the death of Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two […]
Just weeks into John E. Sununu‘s bid to reclaim his New Hampshire Senate seat from nearly two decades ago, there are early warning signs for the GOP front-runner despite an early lead over primary rival Scott Brown. Sununu’s net favorability among Republican voters and lead in recent polling have declined since entering the contest last […]
A coast-to-coast redistricting arms race ignited by President Donald Trump has plunged states into a frenzied, mid-cycle scramble that will help determine whether Republicans can maintain their narrow House majority in 2026. As the elections approach and filing deadlines close in, the few states still weighing partisan map changes are scrambling to act, but there’s no guarantee […]
Venezuela is not the only global hot spot where President Donald Trump is considering launching U.S. military strikes. In early November, Trump said he ordered armed forces leaders to prepare for action in Nigeria to tackle Islamist militant groups, accusing the government of failing to protect Christians. This followed vocal pleas from religious leaders, members […]
Despite record highs in the stock and crypto markets, economic uncertainty has pushed the precious metals market up considerably. Gold and silver have hit record levels this year: the value of gold has doubled from $2,798 in January to over $4,000 this fall — surpassing its prior highs. Silver hit $54.10 in October, breaking a […]
Congress had questions in November for the National Basketball Association following gambling-related indictments secured by the Justice Department. And a few Democratic congressmen believe that these scandals should make their legislation a slam dunk. Scandals and indictments A DOJ investigation netted 31 defendants, many in New York, for allegedly rigging illegal poker games. Those charged […]
President Donald Trump, following the GOP’s November off-year election shellacking and a minor but sustained dip in his approval ratings, has been quick to reprioritize the cost-of-living conundrum. It’s a matter that originally delivered him a second term, after former President Joe Biden‘s four years in office. “The Biden administration started the affordability crisis,” Trump […]
Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) has blown through tens of thousands of dollars given to him by donors to fund stays at beachfront resorts, casino trips, limousines, and flights on private jets. The reelection campaign for Mills, who faces myriad allegations ranging from domestic abuse to soliciting prostitutes, spent nearly $80,000 on fine dining, luxury lodging, […]
