Vice President JD Vance touched on the Republican Party’s redistricting efforts on Sunday, saying the GOP should aggressively redraw congressional maps because California has “way more” House seats due to the state’s counting of illegal immigrants for apportioning representatives. “Even though illegal aliens theoretically are not supposed to vote — we know they sometimes do […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the homeless population in Washington, D.C., must “move out immediately” while teeing up a Monday press conference in which the White House is expected to lay out a plan to “stop violent crime” in the nation’s capital. “I’m going to make our Capital safer and more beautiful than it […]
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) said it is wrong for people to be “demonizing” Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, suggesting “a balance” should be found in the deportation efforts. Gonzales, the Republican Congressional Hispanic Conference chairman, appeared on CBS’s Face the Nation on Sunday after Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), who said the Biden administration’s handling of […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Sunday said “land swaps” will likely need to be negotiated in order to end the Russia-Ukraine war, a position that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky doesn’t support. Graham echoed President Donald Trump’s recent comments about land exchanges, referring to territorial concessions that Ukraine could offer to stop Russia’s three-year war. Trump […]
Two years after being taken over by the state, zero Houston Independent School District schools have received an F-rating by the state. The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings grade schools (A-F) according to a number of factors. A large number of HISD schools have historically failed receiving D and F ratings for year. Students not […]
(The Center Square) – Though the economy and immigration were issues that helped President Donald Trump secure the White House, some economists have said that too steep a decline in immigration will prove harmful to the economy. The Trump administration touted a statistic Monday reported by CNN the day before: The U.S. may see negative net […]
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) avoided questions about his state’s congressional maps Sunday by calling out Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) for “licking the boots of his leader, Donald Trump,” by redistricting. Illinois is the most gerrymandered state, with 82% of its 17 House seats occupied by Democrats. Democrats won 55% of the presidential vote in 2024, […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said former Vice President Kamala Harris lost the 2024 election because “she had too many billionaires telling her not to speak up for the working class.” Sanders first made the case on Friday in Wheeling, West Virginia, where he spoke at a rally as part of his monthslong “Fighting Oligarchy” tour. […]
Former Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz alleged that his past congressional delegation to Israel included a visit from a representative of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in his hotel room. Gaetz went on several trips to Israel while he was still a representative for the state of Florida. He referred to these trips as […]
Over 400 people were arrested in London on Saturday for protesting the United Kingdom‘s decision to ban a pro-Palestinian group under an anti-terrorism law, according to British authorities. At least 466 people were arrested for backing the U.K.-based Palestine Action, the Metropolitan Police said in an updated statement Saturday night. The previous number of arrests […]
