The House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena for Anthony Bernal, former assistant to the president and senior adviser to former first lady Jill Biden, on Thursday. The committee said Bernal refused to appear before the committee to testify in its investigation of the use of the autopen during the Biden administration and former President Joe Biden’s “mental […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) gave $17.5 million to House Republicans for the second quarter, his largest quarterly transfer to the conference as speaker as he works to defend a razor-thin majority in the 2026 midterm elections. Of the $17.5 million, $6.5 million will go toward incumbents included in the speaker’s “Grow the Majority Committee,” with […]
(The Center Square) – Illinois state Sen. Andrew Chesney is voicing sharp criticism of the city of Evanston’s reparations program, calling it “outrageous” and “offensive to everyone.” Chesney’s remarks come on the heels of a new federal civil rights lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch to shut down the race-based initiative, which gives $25,000 in taxpayer […]
(The Center Square) – One of the bills Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law is already facing legal challenges. Abbott signed SB 10 into law on June 22, which requires every public-school classroom in Texas to post a copy of the Ten Commandments beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Since then, five Protestant pastors, […]
Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) expressed pride in the young military members involved in the strikes against Iran. Following Saturday’s Operation Midnight Hammer, which the White House said destroyed three of Iran’s nuclear sites, the Middle Eastern country retaliated against a U.S. base in Qatar. It was later revealed that there were only 44 service members, […]
The Supreme Court handed anti-abortion activists a victory on Thursday by rejecting Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s decision to remove it from the state Medicaid program. The high court ruled 6-3 that Planned Parenthood and a patient were not able to sue the state to enforce the any-qualified-provider provision of Medicaid law. The lawsuit began when […]
President Donald Trump has indicated he already has names in mind to replace Jerome Powell as the Federal Reserve chairman, far ahead of his exit. “I know within three or four people who all I’m going to pick,” Trump said Wednesday at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, without naming specific candidates. “He goes […]
News Nation host Chris Cuomo defended his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after he lost the New York City mayoral primary race to socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani, suggesting the Democratic Party is “dead” and has become “socialistic.” He accused the party of supporting “extreme Islamism” and entering “MAGA mode.” “The Democratic Party is […]
A pair of pollsters argued that surveys they conducted show that President Donald Trump hit a “home run” against Iran, contrary to another sampling this week that showed decreasing support for the commander in chief. The latest polls, released by InsiderAdvantage, show that 58% of respondents approve of Trump’s strikes against Iran, and 59.5% in […]
Ecuador‘s most wanted fugitive, a gang leader and drug-lord known as Fito, was captured after hiding out in a bunker underneath a house. Fito, whose real name is Adolfo Macías Villamar, is the leader of Los Choneros, a criminal gang known for its cocaine trafficking throughout South America. Fito escaped from prison in January 2024 […]