White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press briefing at 1:00 pm. The briefing comes after President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders at the White House on Monday. TRUMP’S RUSSIA SANCTION DEADLINE COMES AND GOES WITH A WHIMPER Trump is pushing for a swift end to […]
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu was announced on Monday as the next CEO and president of Airlines for America, a U.S. airline lobbying firm representing top aviation companies such as American Airlines, Delta, and United. The five-term New Hampshire governor will pilot the Washington D.C.-based trade association effective Sept. 9. “I am honored to […]
A New Jersey man was sentenced to federal prison Monday after he was convicted for his role in smuggling military equipment to Russia. Vadim Yermolenko, 43, pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy to commit bank fraud for his role in exporting dual-use electronics to Russia to help the country’s military and intelligence services. He was […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) was met with protesters at an event meant to honor a late county clerk. Stefanik attempted to approach the podium in Plattsburgh, New York, twice to address the crowd but met opposition from protesters. Where protesters were present, they held signs reading “Stefanik suppresses District 21,” “Elise just go away,” and […]
President Donald Trump appeared to rule out sending American troops to Ukraine just one day after he discussed a peacekeeping force with European allies as part of a deal to end the war with Russia. During a Tuesday morning appearance on Fox & Friends, Trump was asked about what assurances he had, during and after […]
The race for governor in Virginia and other top positions in Richmond has tightened significantly over the summer, but Democrats continue to lead in the off-year election set for November 4. The new Roanoke College Poll out Tuesday morning showed former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger leading Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears by seven points, 46% […]
The entirety of Indiana’s Republican congressional delegation has backed a mid-decade redistricting push from the White House despite many state Republican lawmakers disapproving of the plan. Vice President JD Vance traveled to Indiana earlier this month to push Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN), Republican House Speaker Todd Huston, and Republican Senate President Rod Bray to redraw […]
A Texas House Democrat will remain in the chamber building until the legislative body reconvenes on Wednesday after she refused to sign off on a mandatory escort by law enforcement. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, a Republican, has required that Democrats who broke quorum earlier this month be escorted by state troopers to leave the […]
TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada said Tuesday it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement with the union for 10,000 flight attendants to end a strike. The union first announced the agreement early Tuesday after Air Canada and the union resumed talks late Monday for the first time since the strike began over the weekend. The strike is […]
Democrats are trying to convince the public that the economy, including persistent inflation, is no longer President Joe Biden’s but that of President Donald Trump. But that messaging is complicated by the perception that Republicans are better at managing the economy than Democrats, and a lack of trust voters currently have in the Democratic Party […]
