The Maryland House of Delegates voted Friday to consider a resolution that would expel absentee Republican Del. Christopher Bouchat, but that is likely to die before receiving a hearing with the state House Rules Committee. Republican Del. Lauren Arikan introduced the resolution, which said Bouchat has skipped floor votes and both committee and subcommittee meetings since […]
The White House has denied rumors circulating over the weekend that President Donald Trump was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Unfounded speculation poured in from some X users that Trump was at the hospital after the White House called a press lid around 11 a.m. Eastern time on Saturday, meaning Trump would not […]
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that multiple Iranian military leaders have been killed in a “massive” strike on Tehran. “Many of Iran’s Military Leaders, who have led them poorly and unwisely, are terminated, along with much else, with this massive strike in Tehran!” he posted on Truth Social, along with footage of the attack. […]
President Donald Trump entered his second term in the White House with the eye of a veteran real-estate developer and a vision to “Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Again,” scoping out facilities and areas he thought needed improvement in Washington, D.C. The White House released on Friday its budget proposal for 2027, which included a […]
Iran is warning of possible radiation exposure after a strike near its Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant on Saturday. Iranian media reported that a projectile from a U.S.-Israeli strike hit near the Bushehr plant, located along the Persian Gulf. Iran said one worker was killed by projectile fragments and a nearby building “was affected by shockwaves […]
Antisemitism is spiking in parts of Europe amid Israel’s war against Iran, as regional leaders blame popular strains of anti-Zionism for fueling bigotry against the Jewish people. In Italy, the Union of Italian Jewish Communities says there has been a 400% increase in antisemitic attacks, citing its annual report. Four separate attacks across Europe targeting […]
More than 20 years after it was first introduced, and 14 years since former President Barack Obama signed legislation to curb congressional stock trading, the issue — along with growing concern over prediction markets — has once again reached a crescendo. Momentum to restrict, or outright ban, congressional stock trading has steadily grown during the […]
President Donald Trump reiterated his warning to Iran that the country has until Monday to strike a deal before “all Hell will reign down.” He has moved the deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz before, first setting a 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz the weekend of March […]
President Donald Trump railed against The New York Times for a print headline fumble in a Truth Social post on Saturday. The New York Times itself made headlines on Friday when a viral misprint in its print version mistakenly called NATO the “North American Treaty Organization” instead of its correct name, the “North Atlantic Treaty […]
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) declined to debate former Gov. George Allen (R-VA) over Virginia Democrats’ redistricting push, leading Allen to publicly criticize Spanberger on Friday. As the Old Dominion gets closer to its April 21 special election on whether to redistrict the commonwealth in favor of four more Democratic House seats, the state’s current governor […]