As Vice President JD Vance was giving a motivational speech to the Marine Corps Base at Quantico Wednesday afternoon, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was simultaneously pushing back against fallout from key leaders sharing military attack plans with a journalist. While Leavitt fielded multiple questions about The Atlantic‘s Jeffrey Goldberg being inadvertently added to a […]
A billboard accusing Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) of cutting Medicaid and giving tax breaks to billionaires has finally come down after House Republicans‘ campaign arm threatened legal action, the latest step in the collapse of a Democratic super PAC’s messaging campaign. The Washington Examiner exclusively reported last week that four of six billboards launched by […]
President Donald Trump is exploring the possibility of providing reparations to people who were charged or arrested for their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots. On Tuesday night, Trump shared on Newsmax that there is “talk” of compensating his supporters. “There’s a lot of talk about that,” Trump said about compensating the protesters. […]
President Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on the auto industry Wednesday evening. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declined to preview the new barrier taxes during her Wednesday media briefing but said that the president would elaborate on the announcement during a “press conference” at 4:00 p.m. in the Oval Office. Trump has implemented […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) pushed back against “BS” claims that California is losing residents to other states in a mass exodus, though he acknowledged the state does need to address the housing crisis. Newsom argued that 18% of the world’s research and development production takes place in his state, trailing only Germany and China. The […]
A bipartisan group of senators reignited a longtime endeavor on Thursday to place cameras in the Supreme Court, an institution few Americans witness firsthand. The Cameras in the Courtroom Act, led in the Senate by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and ranking member Dick Durbin (D-IL), would require the nation’s top court to allow […]
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s efforts to shut down Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a federally funded news organization that broadcasts in 27 languages to 23 countries across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. Judge Royce Lamberth of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted RFE/RL a […]
Former first lady Michelle Obama said a presidential run is “never gonna happen” and insisted she is not interested in a future that requires a move back to the White House. “When people ask me would I ever run, the answer is no,” Obama told Kylie Kelce, wife of retired NFL star Jason Kelce, on a […]
(The Center Square) − The Louisiana Public Service Commission postponed a vote on a proposal that would have halted the state’s energy efficiency program, a policy requiring utility companies to help customers reduce electricity usage. Commissioners voted to defer action until May, leaving the current program intact for now. The decision comes as debate intensifies […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin taxpayers receive some of the best return on investment for the tax dollars compared to the rest of the nation. A new report from WalletHub, a personal finance company, ranks the Badger State sixth in the country for taxpayer ROI, taking into account things like education, health, safety, economy, infrastructure […]