The National League defeated the American League in Major League Baseball’s 95th All-Star Game at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday night, doing so in historic fashion. Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies won the exhibition game’s first-ever home run derby swing-off. The game was tied 6-6 after the end of nine innings. The […]
Pima County Supervisor Adelita Grijalva secured the Democratic nomination on Tuesday for the special election in Arizona for her late father’s seat, giving her a clear path to victory in the deep blue district. Adelita Grijalva had 62% of the special primary vote, besting her closest competitor, Democratic influencer Deja Foxx, who had 21% of the vote, with about two-thirds […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) suggested that “little red states” are national freeloaders, contributing nothing while blue states prop them up. Speaking at a hearing, Crockett mocked Republican-run states, claiming they were on “life support” from Democrat-run states. “It seems like blue states are constantly putting red states on life support, yet we got these little […]
Trayon White won his special election, sending him back to his District of Columbia Council seat after being expelled over an indictment for corruption charges. White defeated Salim Adofo, an Advisory Neighborhood Commission chairman in Congress Heights; attorney Mike Austin, also a former ANC chairman; and Sheila Bunn, who worked for former Washington, D.C., Mayor […]
Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) filed a discharge petition to bypass their leadership and force a vote to push the Department of Justice to release the “complete” so-called Epstein files. The Republican Party has been riled by rare divisions under President Donald Trump after the president’s DOJ published a memo concluding that […]
Republicans moved one step closer to clawing back billions in foreign aid on Tuesday after Vice President JD Vance cast his latest tiebreaking vote to bring the package of DOGE-inspired cuts to the Senate floor. In a 51-50 vote, the Senate discharged the funding clawback, known as a rescissions request, out of the Appropriations Committee […]
America First Legal, a conservative legal group, filed a brief Tuesday backing the Department of Justice‘s decision to cut nearly $1 billion in grants to left-wing groups as it faces a lawsuit over the cancellations. In May, a coalition of left-leaning groups filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department, which had canceled $820 million in […]
Republican lawmakers on Tuesday accused university leaders of enabling antisemitism through weak enforcement, ideological bias, and foreign funding, charges educators forcefully rejected in a heated House hearing that exposed deep divisions over campus speech and Jewish student safety. The hearing featured tense exchanges with leaders from Georgetown University, the City University of New York (CUNY), […]
Evangelical pastor John MacArthur, known for his fiery sermons and dedication to preaching the Bible, died at 86. The California pastor’s death was announced in a statement on X Monday night through MacArthur’s nonprofit organization, Grace to You. MacArthur served as the head pastor at Grace Community Church for 56 years, where he would preach […]
Vance Boelter was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the murder of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, and the critical wounding of two others. The indictment includes murder, stalking, and firearms charges, which stem from his elaborate plot that involved showing up at prominent Democratic Minnesota politicians’ doors disguised […]
