President Donald Trump has grown weary of Democrats’ efforts to prolong the government shutdown. He has called on Republican senators to use the “nuclear option” to end it. In two posts to his Truth Social account late Thursday night, the president urged Republicans to end the filibuster in order to end the shutdown. In his […]
Money has shaped the justice system for centuries through common law tort principles that balance financial restitution with moral accountability. But over several decades, that balance has collapsed. Wall Street and other big investors are now allying themselves with trial attorneys to take stakes in litigation outcomes. They have entered the courtroom through third-party litigation […]
With off-year election states hitting the voting booths on Tuesday, Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey have been hammering home a platform based on affordability messaging in the final stretch. Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin emphasized Thursday how the two Democratic gubernatorial candidates running in 2025, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Rep. Mikie Sherrill […]
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump held a Halloween event Thursday evening, handing out chocolate bars to trick-or-treaters at the White House. The event on the South Lawn featured music from the Air Force Strolling Strings band, apples grown in Washington and New York states, and candy from the National Confectioners Association. The […]
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) hit the campaign trail with former Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the final days of the gubernatorial race against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to urge Latino voters to back Spanberger at the ballot. At a “Latinos for Spanberger” event on Thursday afternoon, hosted at Los Tios Grill, Gallego, a rising star […]
The Department of Justice is conducting an investigation into Black Lives Matter, probing how the organization handled millions of dollars in donations amid the 2020 protests following the murder of George Floyd, according to multiple reports. Federal investigators have issued subpoenas and executed a search warrant in their investigation into the anti-racism organization and whether […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said Thursday he was secretly targeted in a Biden-era Justice Department investigation tied to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, calling the effort a “witch hunt” aimed at undermining Republicans in Congress and President Donald Trump. Scott said he learned of the subpoena only this week from Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), who […]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) has introduced another piece of legislation on Thursday, attempting to pawn off vacant government buildings to the private sector, giving a spooky-themed Senate floor speech. Ernst introduced the DISPOSAL Act, short for Disposing of Inactive Structures and Properties by Offering for Sale and Lease Act, on Thursday. The proposed bill is […]
King Charles III has stripped his younger brother Prince Andrew of his royal titles and evicted him from the Royal Lodge in Windsor. Now to be called Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the ex-royal family member fell from grace due to sexual assault allegations against him and over his connections to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. After […]
HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA – Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears returned to the campaign trail Thursday in Harrisonburg after being pulled back to Richmond for a surprise redistricting session she said was orchestrated by Democrats to sideline her in the final stretch before Election Day. “The Democrats wanted that. You know why? Because they’re trying to get at […]
