Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett will stand by her consequential vote to overturn Roe v. Wade in her upcoming memoir, “Listening to the Law,” set to be released on Sept. 9. Barrett, who originally scored a $2 million advance for the book, writes that the 1973 Supreme Court decision, which enshrined a constitutional right […]
Paige Cognetti, the mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania, announced her campaign for the House Tuesday in a bid to unseat Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA). In her launch video, she questioned Bresnahan’s stock trading and his murky financial record since entering Congress earlier this year. “Rob ran for Congress on a promise to ban stock trades. This […]
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL), and several public university systems, challenging state laws that offer in-state tuition and financial aid to illegal immigrants despite similar benefits not being equally available to U.S. citizens from other states. In the complaint, filed in the Southern District of Illinois, DOJ officials argue that the laws […]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) has decided not to run for a third term in the U.S. Senate, ending more than a decade in Washington and setting off a scramble for her seat in 2026. In a video announcement, Ernst called serving Iowans “the privilege of a lifetime,” citing her upbringing on a farm in southwestern […]
President Donald Trump is making an announcement related to the Department of Defense from the Oval Office at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Trump is reportedly expected to announce the move of the U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama. THE BATTLE OVER COLORADO’S SPACE COMMAND ISN’T OVER, BUT IT MAY BE ENDING SOON Moving […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spent Labor Day giving a platform to Graham Platner, a Democratic challenger to Sen. Susan Collins (D-ME). Platner joined Sanders in Portland, Maine, on Monday for a Fight the Oligarchy rally. Sanders endorsed Platner over the weekend. “Together with the labor movement of Maine, together with @BernieSanders,” Platner wrote on X. […]
The Democratic National Committee is flexing results from their “Organizing Summer” as Congress reconvenes Tuesday. The DNC announced its “Organizing Summer” programming during the congressional August recess. During that time, Democratic organizers said they gained 15,000 new volunteers and contacted 1.6 million voters during 150 events across 47 states. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the middle of a trip to China, where he has met with several world leaders, but not the one President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on him to have a face-to-face with: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Russian leader arrived Sunday in the northern city of Tianjin, which was […]
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Tuesday that he was discharged from the hospital. Giuliani’s vehicle “was struck from behind at full speed” Saturday night, leading to his hospitalization. Ted Goodman, a business associate of Giuliani, confirmed to the Washington Examiner that the former mayor is “recovering well” from the accident. “He has […]
(The Center Square) – What Mayor Muriel Bowser and the 13-member Council of the District of Columbia will not do, says a Florida congressman, “the federal government has a responsibility” it must provide. U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., says his legislation – Make D.C. Safe Again, or House Resolution 4922 – is not a political […]
