A Virginia college student was arrested by the FBI this week for allegedly plotting a terrorist attack on the Israeli Consulate in New York City. Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, an Egyptian national and 18-year-old student at George Mason University in Virginia, was taken into custody on Tuesday by the FBI Washington Field Office’s Joint […]
Right-wing media personality Nick Fuentes says a triple-murder suspect tried to kill him at his Chicago-area home, a claim that appears to be backed up by video and police details. Fuentes posted a thread on Thursday describing alleged events that occurred the night before. “Last night an armed killer made an attempt on my life […]
A Democratic National Committee official has blasted speculation that Vice President Kamala Harris will run for president again or to be the next governor of California. Lidy Li, the DNC’s Mid-Atlantic Regional chairwoman and a 2024 campaign surrogate for Harris, has been harshly critical of Democrats since they lost the presidency and Senate in the […]
Republicans have given Democrats an opportunity to start repairing their relationship with voters following President-elect Donald Trump‘s win as they scramble to avoid a partial government shutdown Friday at midnight. House Republican leaders have unsuccessfully been able to gather enough support from their conference for two separate continuing resolutions, with the second version of the […]
Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) slammed the speaker’s gavel so hard in an attempt to quiet the House chamber that he appeared to damage it. Molinaro, who was presiding over the House of Representatives, tried to quiet Democrats during Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s (R-FL) remarks in favor of the stopgap funding bill. A C-SPAN video showed […]
The House overwhelmingly rejected a stopgap spending bill to extend government funding into next year, sending lawmakers back to the drawing board just one day before federal funding is scheduled to lapse for a slew of government agencies. Lawmakers voted 174-235 against the funding package, failing to reach the two-thirds majority vote needed to pass […]
Tech billionaire Elon Musk‘s online pressure campaign over the federal government’s operations faced some blowback from lawmakers this week after a continuing resolution to fund the government was scrapped. Musk, an influential ally of President-elect Donald Trump, took to social media to repeatedly denounce the funding bill, helping to convince House GOP leadership to pull […]
CNN is wrapping up 2024 with its smallest audience in its history, despite the historic political year it ended up being. From Dec. 26, 2023, through Dec. 15, 2024, CNN only garnered 93,000 viewers in the key age demographic of 25 to 54-year-olds. Across all viewers, the network netted 488,000 viewers, trailing rival network Fox […]
Michigan’s Democratic House speaker ordered the chamber’s sergeants to seek out dozens of protesting state House Republicans who are waiting to take control next year. State Rep. Joe Tate issued a “call of the House” on Thursday, ordering House sergeants to bar the doors to the chamber and search for missing members in response to […]
In a reversal, the new version of the short-term spending bill to extend government funding into next year does not include a one-year extension of a government agency accused of “censorship” against conservatives. Following pressure from conservative Republicans in Congress, businessmen Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, as well as President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect […]
