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Sanders gives Greene blessing on shutdown position despite rocky history

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Wednesday praised Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), overlooking her long history of attacking him. During an appearance at a CNN town hall, Sanders called Greene a “good Republican” due to her support for a Democratic-favored solution that would extend Obamacare subsidies to end the government shutdown. Sanders’s remarks made him […]

McConnell falls while being questioned by activists

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) fell on Thursday while being questioned by activists in the basement of the Russell Senate Office Building. McConnell, 83, was approached by activists from the Sunrise Movement but declined a handshake as he was using one arm to stabilize himself with the help of an aide. He let go to try […]

Trump and Putin agree to meet in Hungary to end ‘inglorious’ war in Ukraine

President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hungary following a preliminary meeting of “high-level advisers.” Trump spoke to his Russian counterpart on Thursday via phone call, in which they “agreed that there will be a meeting” between Russian diplomats and a team led by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio next […]

DOT, California disagree on state’s compliance with English requirements for truckers. Here’s what to know

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pulled over $40 million in federal funding from California on Wednesday, saying the state is not complying with national English language proficiency requirements for truck drivers. The move is part of a push by the Trump administration’s Transportation Department to crack down on ELP truck driver regulations. DOT TO WITHHOLD OVER $40M FROM CALIFORNIA FOR FAILING […]

Brewers fan out of job after yelling ‘call ICE’ at Dodgers fan

A heated exchange between two baseball fans resulted in one of them losing her job after she threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on the rival fan on Tuesday. Ricardo Fosado, a Los Angeles Dodgers fan, attended Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in […]

Stephen A. Smith walks out during TV segment about government shutdown

Talk show host Stephen A. Smith left a televised town hall Wednesday during a discussion about the ongoing government shutdown. The federal government has been shut down for two weeks and counting. NewsNation hosted a town hall featuring Smith, journalist Bill O’Reilly, former Sen. Joe Manchin, Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ro Khanna (D-CA), and Madeleine […]

Federal court denies bid to toss transgender sports lawsuit ahead of Supreme Court hearing

A federal judge denied an effort from a left-wing group to toss a lawsuit over Idaho’s law restricting women’s sports to biological females, as the case is slated to be argued before the Supreme Court later this term. The American Civil Liberties Union attempted to dismiss the case voluntarily, claiming Lindsay Hecox, a female-identifying biological […]

Left greenlights political violence on eve of ‘No Kings’ revolts

Political violence has become acceptable to more liberals, an ominous sign on the eve of the anti-Trump “No Kings” protests planned for the weekend and five weeks after the assassination of conservative youth organizer Charlie Kirk. Nearly half of liberals and 60% of young leftists now agree that violence and law-breaking are OK if they […]

Capitol Police investigating swastika found in House Republican Dave Taylor’s office

Rep. Dave Taylor (R-OH) said the Capitol Police launched an investigation after a Zoom call caught an American flag depicting a swastika in his office. The Rooster published a photo of Taylor’s legislative correspondent, Angelo Elia, taken during a Zoom call. In the background, alongside memes of Ohio, an American flag could be seen with […]

Thune says he offered Democrats a ‘guarantee’ for a vote on Obamacare subsidies to end shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Wednesday revealed he made Democratic leadership an offer to end the government shutdown, which has now reached its 16th day. Under the terms of the deal, Thune said he pledged to open up a vote on extending Obamacare subsidies. Republicans have refused to attach the tax credits to a “clean” continuing resolution […]
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