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Trump sees ‘very strong’ NATO and says US is with them ‘all the way’

President Donald Trump stressed his commitment to NATO in his comments before meeting with NATO leaders at the alliance’s summit on Wednesday at The Hague, Netherlands. When Trump was asked about the commitment of the U.S. to NATO’s Article 5, he replied that he was supportive of the alliance. “We are with them all the […]

House to vote on MTG bill to publish data on ‘special interest’ illegal immigrants arrests at border

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s (R-GA) legislation to force the federal government to make public the number of illegal immigrants from “special interest” countries arrested at U.S. borders will be voted on Wednesday evening in the House. The bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to release statistics monthly on the number of illegal immigrants from certain […]

Legislative gridlock causes senators to flee Capitol Hill and run for governor

A record number of senators are ready to flee Capitol Hill and run for governor in the 2026 election cycle, the most since 1797. The trend of senators transitioning to governors is due to frustration with Congress’s ineffectiveness, according to Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of public administration and political science at the University […]

Democrats push ahead with war powers vote amid fragile ceasefire

Senate Democrats are moving ahead with efforts to rein in President Donald Trump’s authority to launch military action against Iran, seeking to build momentum behind a war powers resolution that could come to a vote this week, despite an increasingly fragile ceasefire. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is leading an effort to restrict Trump’s ability to […]

Rand Paul introduces the Collegiate Sports Integrity Act in Senate

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced legislation in the Senate on Tuesday that could redefine collegiate athletics, especially regarding student-athletes compensation. Paul’s “Collegiate Sports Integrity Act” would exempt “athletic conferences, associations, and participating schools” at the college level from the nation’s current antitrust laws, according to a press release. The senator claimed his bill would “restore […]

Trump announces appointments to the Homeland Security Advisory Council

As global tensions continue to rise, particularly due to military conflicts between Israel and Iran, and Russia and Ukraine, President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced new appointments to the Homeland Security Advisory Council on Tuesday.  The Trump administration touted the additions as “new-look” and “America First” in a press release issued […]

Weiner’s political comeback falls flat in New York City Council primary defeat

Democratic New York City Council candidate and former Rep. Anthony Weiner failed on Tuesday in his bid to return to the political scene after a career plagued by scandal. Weiner was running against a menagerie of opponents in New York’s 2nd City Council district Democratic primary, including state Assemblyman Harvey Epstein, Sarah Batchu, Andrea Gordillo, […]

Trump says media teamed up to ‘demean’ US strike on Iranian nuclear sites after intel leak

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the media collaborated to “demean” the U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend following a leaked damage assessment of the attack. Earlier in the day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the leaked damage report, which alleged the strikes merely set the Iranian nuclear program back by months, […]

Cuomo concedes NYC mayoral primary to Mamdani in goliath upset for socialist over ex-governor

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded to socialist state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani in the New York City Democratic primary for mayor on Tuesday night after the first round of voting showed Mamdani ahead by several points. The final ranked choice voting result will be tabulated next week, as no candidate crossed 50% of the vote. Cuomo […]

Manhattan DA Bragg wins Democratic primary handily against ex-prosecutor

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who gained notoriety in his prosecution of President Donald Trump during his hush money case, won his Democratic primary on Thursday, 76%-24%, against former Bronx prosecutor Patrick Timmins. Bragg was expected to win the primary and will likely win reelection in November in heavily-blue New York County. Unlike other races, […]
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