The Republican National Committee asked the Supreme Court to hear a case over Pennsylvania’s law requiring mail ballots to be dated by the voter, warning that an appeals court ruling that struck down the law continues a dangerous precedent of courts intervening in election rulemaking. The RNC will be before the high court next month, […]
Rapper Nicki Minaj is asking her fanbase to call their legislators on Thursday to urge them to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. The SAVE America Act passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday, but it is unlikely to pass the Senate, where Republicans only have a three-seat majority — nowhere near the 60 […]
The Senate failed to advance a House-passed spending measure Thursday for the Department of Homeland Security, all but ensuring funding will lapse on Saturday and cause a partial government shutdown. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are bracing for a prolonged shuttering of the department that oversees Immigration and Customs Enforcement without a deal […]
The Trump administration has reversed a landmark environmental finding that greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to public health, resulting in weakened standards on vehicle emissions. The effort is the most aggressive action yet to undo rules imposed by Democratic presidents that environmentalists argue are key to curbing climate change but that Republicans say have […]
Sports broadcaster Stephen A. Smith warned Democrats to stop trying to impeach President Donald Trump and focus on “bigger issues.” “I’m sick of this,” Smith said on his SiriusXM show, Straight Shooter, on Thursday. “To hell with impeaching Donald Trump. Just let him go away … what does [impeachment] do for the country.” Smith’s comments […]
The Justice Department’s top antitrust official, Gail Slater, announced Thursday that she is resigning from her post, less than a year after she was appointed by President Donald Trump. Slater, who has served as assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Antitrust Division since March, said in a post on X that she would be leaving […]
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is headed to the Big Apple to meet with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, bucking an invitation to appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s oversight hearing Thursday morning. The two Democratic mayors are meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss public safety and protection of immigrants within each […]
First lady Melania Trump announced on Thursday that she helped reunite Russian and Ukrainian children with their families. This marks the third time she has helped reunite children with their families since the war between Russia and Ukraine began. “I appreciate that Russia and Ukraine are dedicated to bringing back the children who have been […]
Washington Examiner Executive Editor Bob Cusack said on Sunday that the Republican Party is off to “a very bad start” for the November midterm elections after President Donald Trump generated new controversy over the weekend. Trump posted and took down a video on Truth Social depicting him as the king of the jungle and former […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ripped the International Olympic Committee for disqualifying Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed since the beginning of the war. The IOC announced Thursday morning that it was disqualifying Heraskevych for his refusal to comply with the committee’s guidelines on “athlete expression.” Zelensky said sports “shouldn’t […]
