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Jill Biden on 48 years of marriage to Joe Biden: ‘Love makes a family whole’

Former first lady Jill Biden wished former President Joe Biden a happy anniversary Tuesday as the couple marked 48 years of marriage. Jill Biden shared a photo on Instagram of her in her wedding dress alongside Hunter Biden and the late Beau Biden, the former president’s sons from a previous marriage that ended when his […]

Texas Republicans move to close state primaries

The Texas Republican Party is looking to close its primaries, setting up a legal battle in court. Texas has open primaries, allowing any voters to vote in party primaries, including voters who align with the opposing party. The practice favors centrist candidates, who can rely on independent and Democratic centrists to support them over more […]

Trump announces 11 am flag raising as world awaits possible US military action in Iran

President Donald Trump is putting up new flag poles around the White House grounds as the world awaits any U.S. military action in the Iran-Israel conflict. Trump said he will raise the flags at 11 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday. “It is my Great Honor to announce that I will be putting up two beautiful Flag […]

Newsom joins Substack to ‘cut through the right-wing disinformation’

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) took to Substack on Monday in an effort to further “cut through the right-wing disinformation.” The California governor already has a podcast, This is Gavin Newsom, which he launched in February as a way to have “honest discussions with people that agree and disagree with us.” Newsom also launched the podcast Politickin’ with […]

‘Sobering’ security briefing after Minnesota murders could usher in billion-dollar Capitol Police budget

In the wake of the assassination of a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband, concern is mounting among elected officials in Washington over how to ensure the safety of the more than 500 federal lawmakers and their families amid rising political hostility and limited security resources. In the wake of the shootings, senators received a […]

DNC election for David Hogg’s successor heads to runoff vote

The Democratic National Committee‘s election to fill a second vice chair position after David Hogg decided not to run again for the position is headed to a runoff vote. DNC members previously reelected Malcolm Kenyatta as vice chairman after the organization voted to redo the elections, in the aftermath of a challenge from an unsuccessful candidate in […]

US Embassy in Jerusalem to close until Friday as Israel-Iran conflict rages

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem will be closed for the next few days as the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, the embassy said in a release. The embassy has also directed all U.S. government employees and their family members to continue sheltering in place. “Given the security situation and in compliance with Israel Home Front Command guidance, […]

Judge blocks Trump transgender passport policy

A federal judge barred the State Department from enforcing President Donald Trump‘s executive order aimed at placing two genders on U.S. passports. U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick issued a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration in favor of several people who sued against the policy, which prevents citizens from placing a gender designation other than […]

Trump to sign another executive order stalling TikTok ban

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week once again delaying a ban on TikTok‘s operations on U.S. soil. Former President Joe Biden signed a bill into law last year that gave TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, until Jan. 19 of this year to divest to a U.S. ownership or cease operating in the […]

Appeals court panel skeptical of California bid to block Trump’s National Guard deployment

A federal appeals court panel Tuesday sharply questioned Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) lawsuit aimed at barring President Donald Trump from federalizing the California National Guard and deploying it to Los Angeles. Newsom and California officials filed a lawsuit against Trump last week, with U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer issuing a temporary restraining order ruling that […]
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