House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is back for another government shutdown-focused press conference at 10 a.m. as the funding lapse reaches is 27th day. USDA CONFIRMS NO SNAP BENEFITS WILL GO OUT NOV. 1 In the fourth week of the government shutdown, head of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler will join the congressional Republicans […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that he plans to present the short list of finalists for the Federal Reserve chairman to President Donald Trump in the coming weeks. “We’re going to do a second round, and we hope to present a good slate to the president right after Thanksgiving. It’ll ultimately be his […]
Egypt launched an effort over the weekend to help locate the bodies of Israeli and U.S. hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The terrorist group has already located and returned 15 of the hostages’ remains under the terms of the Gaza ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, which President Donald Trump brokered earlier this month. However, […]
President Donald Trump has started his weeklong trip to Asia, where he will work to secure a major trade deal with China and possibly meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. The three-country Asia tour began over the weekend, with the United States securing trade agreements with Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia. Trump’s first stop was […]
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani’s insurgent mayoral campaign has ignited a fierce debate inside New York City’s Jewish community, with mainstream organizations and veteran Democrats warning that his rhetoric on Israel is dangerous, and others defending him as a principled progressive challenging the status quo. The 34-year-old socialist, a self-described anti-Zionist and the son of Ugandan […]
President Donald Trump had strong words for Russian President Vladimir Putin while traveling to Japan on Monday after reports of Russia’s recent tests of a nuclear-powered cruise missile. The Russian president touted the weapon’s capabilities on Sunday, declaring it “invincible” to air defenses. “We need to determine the possible ways of using it and start […]
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a pair of key gun rights cases in the coming months, and other Second Amendment cases could make their way on the docket as the justices consider additional petitions for this term. The high court issued a mix of rulings during its previous term, upholding Biden-era regulations on […]
The Justice Department has drawn a bright red line for Democrats in state and local governments who are threatening to arrest federal immigration officials for enforcing federal law in Democrat-run areas. Prominent Democratic officials, from former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL), have threatened to pursue legal action over what they […]
A global antifa organization has helped bail out arrested associates around the world, even getting their criminal charges dropped. Antifa International, a transnational network working to set up antifa cells worldwide, provides material support to hundreds of antifa militants by way of its bail fund. The International Anti-Fascist Defense Fund, which acts as Antifa International’s […]
President Donald Trump blasted the Democratic gubernatorial candidates of New Jersey and Virginia on Monday morning. He questioned why anyone would vote for Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate in New Jersey, and Abigail Spanberger, the candidate in Virginia. The president made the remarks on his Truth Social account before Monday’s scheduled visit to Tokyo, Japan. […]
