The airline industry is among the first to show signs of strain as a result of the government shutdown, just one week after funding lapsed on Oct. 1. Flight delays, an air traffic controller shortage, and long security lines have been reported this week across the United States — problems that President Donald Trump dubbed […]
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump during his Monday monologue, declaring that he is now “more popular than the president of the United States” after a new YouGov poll showed him with a slightly higher favorability rating. The poll found that 44% of respondents viewed Kimmel favorably compared to 41% for […]
The Virginia Republican who revealed Jay Jones, a Democratic Virginia attorney general candidate, wished death upon a former state House speaker made another similar accusation against the embattled Democrat. In an interview with the Virginia Scope, Virginia Del. Carrie Coyner said Jones suggested in a 2020 phone call about qualified immunity for police officers that […]
European Union officials are planning to clamp down on Russian diplomats’ ability to move freely within the region, angering the Kremlin. A working European External Action Service document outlining sanctions would require Russian diplomatic personnel to register their travel in the Schengen Area. The document reportedly justifies this decision due to the fact that the […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris dropped a series of f-bombs two days in a row during public appearances, one of which took place while promoting her new book 107 Days. Harris took a dig at the Trump administration while in San Francisco on Sunday. “Part of this moment requires us to also debunk some of […]
Donald Trump Jr. said Monday that he no longer watches Fox News. His announcement comes after his father, President Donald Trump, criticized the network for airing an interview with Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ). According to the president, the interview allowed the Democratic senator, who voted against funding the government, to “talk about, totally unabated or […]
The White House announced a plan to use incoming revenue from President Donald Trump‘s tariffs to keep the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children operational during the government shutdown. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the “creative solution” on Tuesday afternoon in a post to X in response to an Axios […]
Many family members of the Israeli hostages still held in Gaza and a handful of those who have been released expressed optimism at the current push for a ceasefire agreement on Tuesday, the second anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack. The Hostage Families Forum hosted an event at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., […]
FBI Director Kash Patel announced the firing of agents who “weaponized law enforcement” against U.S. citizens after revelations from an investigation. Patel announced the terminations one day after it was revealed that bureau surveillance efforts after the Jan. 6 riots had extended to tracking the movements of some Republican senators. Among the purges was the […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) was “absolutely right” after she signaled support for extending Obamacare tax credits. Greene supported extending Obamacare subsidies in a post on X on Tuesday morning, bucking her own party’s position that the debate should not be a part of shutdown negotiations. Schumer praised […]
