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Hunter Biden said he’s ‘100% in’ on hypothetical cage match with Trump’s sons

Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden, said he would fight the two elder sons of President Donald Trump in a “cage match,” a type of wrestling match popularized by WWE. Biden challenged Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump to the match in a social media post, saying the left-leaning independent journalist and […]

Inflation jumped to 3.3% in March as Iran war drove up oil prices

Inflation spiked in March, rising nine-tenths of a percentage point to 3.3% on the year, as towering energy prices drove up the headline number. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the update to the consumer price index on Friday. The inflation reading is the highest since 2024. DEMOCRATS ATTACK TRUMP FOR ‘OUT OF TOUCH’ AFFORDABILITY […]

Graham Platner threatens to upend Schumer battle plan in Maine

One of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) top midterm recruits is fighting to prove she is still a viable Senate candidate in Maine as her primary challenger, oyster farmer Graham Platner, maintains a commanding lead — in both polling and fundraising — despite his political baggage. Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME), a two-term governor with […]

Democrat Chris Van Hollen pushes back on left-wing criticism of middle-class tax cut plan

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) pushed back against left-wing critics of his middle-class tax cut plan, arguing that targeted tax cuts for working-class families are a priority and that other elements of his plan would raise revenues to pay for social programs. Van Hollen, cited as a potential 2028 presidential contender, spoke to the Washington Examiner about his tax plan […]

Senate Republicans must act now to reverse Biden’s parting gift to China

Few things keep me up at night more than our catastrophic dependence on China for the critical minerals that power our military, our economy, and our way of life. We are not talking about a minor supply chain inconvenience. We are talking about a strategic vulnerability that Beijing is actively exploiting and Washington has been […]

Midwest nasty: ‘Hoosier nice’ gets swamped in Trump White House’s redistricting revenge tour against Indiana Republicans

It used to be that Indiana state Sen. Greg Walker was the one poaching big game inside the GOP.  In 2006, he bagged the biggest “RINO” possible, taking out the long-serving state Senate leader, Bob Garton. Walker toured the state Senate district centered on Columbus, Indiana, in a refurbished orange 1970 Slant-6 Plymouth Valiant, encouraging […]

Sanford bets he can withstand likely Trump campaign jabs

The last time former Rep. and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford went up against President Donald Trump, it didn’t end well for him. By June 2018, the House member had become one of congressional Republicans’ most vocal critics of Trump, during the president’s first nonconsecutive term. Sanford had for months lambasted Trump from the right […]

Progressives in Washington, California, and Hawaii want to squeeze the wealthy

“What I am is the center of the resistance,” Brian Heywood said in an interview in early April. He is a prominent businessman and the founder of Let’s Go Washington, a direct democracy group. It creates petitions and gathers signatures to put issues on the ballot for a direct vote by Evergreen State residents. One […]

Trump budget proposal shows he understands freedom isn’t free

Whatever the outcome of President Donald Trump’s war on Iran, his push, along with Israel’s, to reinvigorate an American-led world order has only just begun. Before what remains of the Iranian dictatorship agreed to a tenuous ceasefire, the White House released its fiscal 2027 budget, which demonstrates the Trump administration’s understanding that securing American hegemony, […]

Congress wants a say on Trump’s Iran deal

Congress may be ready to assert its authority more than a month after the United States first bombed Iran, despite the GOP-controlled chambers giving President Donald Trump a wide berth to wage war. Some Republicans want to weigh in on any lasting deal the president strikes with Tehran by using a 2015 Obama-era law that […]
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