Longtime Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) is under pressure to step aside after nearly 35 years in office, with party insiders and activists arguing it is time for fresh leadership to carry the city’s fight for full representation in Congress. Former Democratic National Committee interim chairwoman and veteran strategist Donna Brazile added to those calls […]
President Donald Trump announced that the Republican Party would hold a convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Trump first hinted at the unusual move late last month. His Tuesday announcement gave no further details on the planned gathering but said it would be “very exciting!” “The Republicans are going to do a Midterm Convention […]
A Utah man who falsely confessed to shooting Charlie Kirk during last week’s campus attack was also arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse materials after telling police he wanted to be a “martyr” and had hoped to distract officers from the real gunman. Authorities say George Zinn, 71, approached a police officer immediately after the shooting […]
An Indiana man may soon face a federal charge for sending an online threat that caused mass confusion and led to an hourslong lockdown at the U.S. Naval Academy last week. Jackson Fleming, a 23-year-old resident of Chesterton, Indiana, is accused of transmitting a threat in interstate communication, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District […]
President Donald Trump voiced his frustration over Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s inability to sit in a room together. After a renewed flurry of hope that peace could be achieved between Russia and Ukraine in July, talks have once again stalled over Moscow and Kyiv’s mutually exclusive war goals. Trump has […]
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said Tuesday the FBI’s investigation into President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election was broader than previously revealed. The so-called Arctic Frost investigation into Trump also looked at Republican groups, including Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA organization and the Republican Attorneys General Association, according to records released by Grassley and […]
Washington, D.C.’s funding has been restored in a new draft of Congress’s continuing resolution legislation, averting the potential of millions in lost money. The last continuing resolution did not include a provision allowing the district to spend its local budget. House Republicans are trying to keep the government open through Nov. 21 and avoid a […]
Former President Joe Biden is having a difficult time securing speaking engagements in the year following his presidency, according to a report. The newest reported speaking arrangement woes continue to minimize the scope of Biden’s post-presidency financial windfall compared to what is typically expected after a president leaves the Oval Office. It follows a book […]
Charlie Kirk‘s suspected shooter, Tyler Robinson, is set to appear in court on Tuesday afternoon around 5 p.m. ET. CHARLIE KIRK SHOOTING SUSPECT FACES SEVEN CHARGES, PROSECUTORS SEEK DEATH PENALTY Robinson is accused of shooting Kirk while he was speaking to students at Utah Valley University last week. Kirk’s death caused an outcry, and many […]
Actress Robin Wright said Tuesday that politics was not the main reason behind her move to the United Kingdom, clarifying earlier remarks that drew headlines. During an appearance on The View to promote her new Amazon Prime thriller, The Girlfriend, Wright explained that she began spending time in the U.K. primarily for work. “Well, living because […]