Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) vetoed legislation that would have stripped several powers from incoming North Carolina elected Democratic officials, as the GOP is slated to lose its supermajority next year. The legislation included relief for parts of the Tar Heel State that are still recovering from Hurricane Helene, but it also included several provisions that […]
A new homeless shelter has opened in Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C., and it is facing backlash from property owners and residents in the area. The Aston is the first shelter in the district to take in couples and adult families regardless of their gender. All other shelters in the city would separate families according […]
A senior Harris campaign adviser confirmed that Vice President Kamala Harris was loyal to President Joe Biden and didn’t want to distance herself from his policies on the campaign trail. “She wasn’t willing to, you know, change that precedent for whoever the future president-vice presidential partnership would be because it would mean a whole, you […]
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is solidifying his standing as a pro-Israel politician with the New York City mayoral race just months away. Cuomo joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s legal team, which is fighting war crime charges from the International Criminal Court, and recently called out the New York Times for its coverage […]
President-elect Donald Trump has announced an agreement with the Biden administration that will allow his transition team to begin coordinating with federal agencies two months before he enters office. “Trump is entering the next phase of his administration’s transition by executing a memorandum of understanding with President Joe Biden’s White House,” Susie Wiles, the incoming […]
An appellate court on Tuesday granted special counsel Jack Smith‘s request to terminate his appeal against Donald Trump related to classified documents, bringing to a close the second of the Justice Department‘s two criminal prosecutions against the president-elect. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit issued the brief decision one day after Smith’s […]
The Washington Examiner’s Kaylee McGhee White argued that the biggest problem the Democratic Party faces after the 2024 election is addressing its reputation, suggesting the party no longer represents the working class. Following Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss to President-elect Donald Trump in the election, Harris is contemplating her next steps in her political career, […]
The Federal Election Commission has taken a step called for by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to crack down on possibly fraudulent contributions to donor groups such as ActBlue, the massive Democratic fundraising operation. In a notice, the FEC said it would take public comments on Paxton’s request to create new rules that tighten the […]
MSNBC executives said the network was “unaware” that Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign gave $500,000 to a nonprofit organization owned by the Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the network’s hosts, when he interviewed her before the election. Weeks before Harris sat down with the MSNBC host for a friendly interview on Oct. 20, her campaign […]
Republicans will have almost the same razor-thin majority in the House when the new Congress is sworn in on Jan. 3, but the composition will look quite different in many ways. Due to flipped seats and a wave of retirements, there will be more than 60 new House lawmakers walking the halls of Congress come […]