HELSINKI, Finland — Finland joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization just over three years ago, expecting to walk into an efficient and well-funded defensive alliance capable of warding off their belligerent Russian neighbors. Finnish government leaders are not afraid to admit that they found NATO to be much more disorganized and underfunded than they hoped […]
Before President Donald Trump left Washington for Beijing this week, he made stark comments about the economic woes facing the public. The “financial situation” of voters was not a priority, Trump said, as he seeks to end the Iran war. “The only thing that matters, when I’m talking about Iran: They can’t have a nuclear […]
With Georgia’s Republican Senate primary days from voting, the party’s once-promising bid to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) is descending into a bitter blame game. Republicans are openly question whether a drawn-out and expensive intraparty fight has weakened one of the GOP’s top pickup opportunities of 2026. Instead of coalescing around a single heavyweight […]
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their summit on Thursday, with delegations from each country meeting in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People. The meeting commenced after Xi greeted Trump and the U.S. delegation with a festive welcome ceremony outside the building earlier in the day. After both exchanged platitudes in the […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping greeted President Donald Trump on Thursday with a welcome ceremony featuring the usual pomp and circumstance for a diplomatic visit by an important world leader. Upon his arrival at China’s Great Hall of the People near Tiananmen Square, the president was met with Chinese children waving flowers and flags of both […]
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) issued an ultimatum to the CIA on Wednesday, saying it has 24 hours to return documents related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy and its MKUltra program that were reportedly taken from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard‘s office. The situation was exacerbated when James Erdman, a career CIA […]
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) on Wednesday said she didn’t extend Rep. Thomas Massie‘s (R-KY) ex-girlfriend’s employment in her office because of “concerning conduct.” Massie’s former girlfriend, Cynthia West, came out with allegations against the Kentucky congressman, claiming he offered her $5,000 to drop a wrongful termination complaint against his close friend and ally, Spartz. In […]
The Department of Justice on Wednesday said it filed a complaint against Washington’s attorney disciplinary system for allegedly unfairly targeting federal lawyers and improperly intruding into sensitive executive branch decision-making. The complaint, filed in federal court, targets the District of Columbia’s Bar disciplinary authorities, which oversee ethics investigations involving attorneys licensed in the nation’s capital. […]
Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Wednesday brushed aside President Donald Trump‘s declaration that the “financial situation” of Americans was not a motivation for ending the Iran war. Both the vice president and House speaker faced questions about the president’s comment during two separate press events. “I don’t know the […]
Political organizer Denise Powell defeated state Sen. John Cavanaugh on Tuesday night in Nebraska‘s high-profile Democratic primary in the race to replace retiring Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE). With roughly 90% of votes counted, Powell narrowly bested Cavanaugh with about 40% of the vote to Cavanaugh’s roughly 38%, according to the Associated Press. Powell is now […]
