Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) scoffed at the concept of balancing the federal budget before the 2026 elections. The Department of Government Efficiency has cut millions from various government departments, spurring conversation about balancing the federal budget. While fellow Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) has called for a balanced budget as soon as this year, Marshall was […]
PORT ORANGE, Florida — GOP state Sen. Randy Fine is seeking to calm Republican preelection jitters in what has become an unusually competitive special election for a solidly red seat in central Florida. Fine is facing Josh Weil, a Democratic schoolteacher. While Fine is still favored to win the race to replace former Rep. Michael […]
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) positioned himself as the best person to oppose President Donald Trump should he be elected mayor of New York City later this year. Cuomo’s comments came as he received an endorsement from Queens County Democratic Party Rep. Gregory Meeks. At an event at the party’s headquarters in Forest Hills, Meeks […]
United States and Lithuanian authorities have recovered the bodies of three of the soldiers who went missing last week near the town of Pabradė, while one remains missing. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced on Monday morning the “loss of three brave Soldiers from the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division,” saying, “We will not rest until […]
Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA) officially stepped down as chair of the Georgia Democratic Party on Monday, after a rule change made the move easier. On Saturday, Georgia Democrats voted to make the chair position a full-time, paid job. The move was assumed to make it easier for Williams to step down. “As the first Black […]
President Donald Trump said he was not excited about his meeting with comedian Bill Maher and that he was doing it out of obligation to his friend, musician Kid Rock. Trump said on Truth Social that the musician asked him to meet with Maher in the White House, which he agreed to, even though he said, […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha praised President Donald Trump for deciding to host “the reasonable voice” of the Democratic Party, Bill Maher, at the White House. Trump invited the late-night talk show host to dinner at the presidential residence for an undisclosed date long after Maher’s stark criticisms of the president began. Maher publicly […]
A longtime Democratic Federal Election Commission member fired by President Donald Trump is seeking payback by joining a partisan suit to block one of the new president’s executive orders. Ellen Weintraub, who had sharply criticized Trump in past statements and online postings, joined the Democratic Party’s bid to block enforcement of an executive order the […]
Stocks in Japan, Germany, and other foreign nations dropped in value ahead of President Donald Trump’s expected additional round of tariffs, set to go into effect this week. Trump is set to enact his reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which he is referring to as “Liberation Day,” causing concern among some economists. Last week, Trump announced […]
The headquarters of the New Mexico Republican Party in Albuquerque was the target of vandalism and arson on Sunday. The party said no injuries were reported after a fire burned through the building’s entryway Sunday morning. Albuquerque Fire Rescue said it was able to extinguish the fire within five minutes of its arrival. In addition, […]