House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) claimed that a slew of bomb threats made against congressional Democrats on Thanksgiving Day were “signed with ‘MAGA.'” In the statement from his office, Jeffries demanded the “maximum protection” for members of Congress, saying that the threats were “unacceptable, unconscionable and have no place in a civilized society.” Almost […]
Pam Bondi, a longtime loyalist to President-elect Donald Trump and his pick for attorney general, is headed to Capitol Hill next week to start meetings with key Republicans in Congress, paving the way for a smooth confirmation. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced Friday that he would meet with Bondi on Monday morning. TRUMP CABINET PICKS: […]
Canada is seriously considering imposing its own tax on the United States if the incoming Trump administration slaps tariffs on exports from north of the border. The northern neighbor is weighing retaliatory action against the U.S. should President-elect Donald Trump follow through with his campaign promise to impose a significant tax on foreign goods entering […]
The Supreme Court will be abuzz next week as the justices are poised to hear four oral arguments on matters ranging from vaping to transgender medical procedures. The high court has been out of session for over two weeks and is scheduled to come back on Monday for the December session. But what exactly will […]
President Joe Biden has just weeks until the clock runs out on his only term in office, but before he departs 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, some are calling for him to pardon his family and prosecutors, among others, before it’s too late. Biden will leave the White House on Jan. 20, 2025, and he has […]
Coming off the high of a successful 2024 election for Republicans, Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) wants to build off that momentum in the anticipated next big showdowns in gubernatorial races. Kemp, chairman of the Republican Governors Association, is looking at how to win governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia in 2025. This challenge shows […]
With Republicans holding a “trifecta,” the Democratic Party has a lot of ground to make up going into 2026, particularly as Vice President Kamala Harris saw massive losses in major urban cities compared to party gains from the 2020 presidential election. New data analyses of turnout from this year’s election now reveal how much worse […]
British lawmakers gave initial approval Friday to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales. After an impassioned debate, members of Parliament approved the so-called assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275. TRUMP CABINET PICKS: WHO’S BEEN TAPPED TO SERVE IN THE PRESIDENT-ELECT’S ADMINISTRATION The vote signals lawmakers’ […]
Insurgents breached Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, after blowing up two car bombs Friday and were clashing with government forces on the city’s western edge, according to a Syria war monitor and fighters. It was the first time the city had been attacked by opposition forces since 2016, when they were ousted from Aleppo’s eastern neighborhoods […]
Black Friday may not be the only day with major deals this year as retailers have indicated shoppers could see massive sales ahead of tariffs expected to be implemented on goods from Canada and Mexico by the incoming Trump administration. This week, President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose a 25% duty on all products coming […]