House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) offered praise for Zohran Mamdani after his victory in the Democratic primary on Wednesday, highlighting the New York City mayoral candidate’s focus on affordability while avoiding direct engagement with his socialist platform. Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Jeffries commended Mamdani’s campaign for effectively tapping into economic anxiety across the […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joined members of the Trump administration in firmly rebuffing reports that Iran’s nuclear sites were not completely destroyed, citing information from the two countries involved in the conflict. The administration has been adamant that a report that the recent strikes against Iran only set the nuclear program back a […]
Curtis Sliwa, the GOP nominee for New York City mayor, blasted Democrat Andrew Cuomo’s failed primary campaign on WMAL’s O’Connor & Company, accusing the former governor of laziness and arrogance in the face of rising support for socialist Zohran Mamdani. “Andrew Cuomo mailed it in. He didn’t campaign. He felt he was entitled to a […]
Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) underscored the danger that the United States faces after its recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear forces, a growing sentiment among congressional lawmakers. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) called for “greater visibility” on the status of the country’s homeland security, saying briefings should not be postponed until Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth returns from […]
An illegal immigrant from Egypt accused of injuring 12 people in a Molotov cocktail attack on a Jewish group was indicted Wednesday on federal hate crime charges. Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, attacked Run for Their Lives, a Jewish group looking to raise awareness for hostages held by Hamas, on June 1 in Boulder, Colorado. He […]
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) in a fight with the state’s Republican legislature, resulting in a decision that restricts the governor’s veto powers. The court’s justices unanimously struck down Evers’s partial veto of a GOP bill that details $50 million in spending on reading literacy programs for K-12 […]
The House unanimously passed a resolution condemning the violence against Minnesota state lawmakers last week, after two lawmakers and their spouses were targeted and shot in what Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) called a “politically motivated” attack. The chamber adopted the resolution, with 424 members voting “yes,” on Wednesday evening. The resolution, led by Rep. Kelly Morrison (D-MN), […]
New York state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani achieved a surprise victory over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo during New York City‘s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday through a disciplined campaign that embraced a progressive push to move on from the party’s old guard. The socialist shocked pundits by emerging as the leading contender in the millennial-versus-baby boomer race, as he defeated Cuomo, the more […]
President Donald Trump weighed in on the result of the New York City Democratic primary for mayor, calling likely winner and socialist Zohran Mamdani “a 100% Communist Lunatic.” Trump said Democrats “crossed the line” by voting to make him the nominee on Tuesday night. The final ranked choice result in the race won’t be available […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least eight Kenyans died and more than 80 others were receiving specialized treatment Wednesday, with some sustaining gunshot wounds, during countrywide protests against police brutality and poor governance, human rights groups said. The state-funded Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reported monitoring countrywide demonstrations, leading to over 400 injuries and […]
