The Republican Party paid tribute to Charlie Kirk at its unprecedented midterm convention on Wednesday evening, recognizing the conservative activist’s influence on the GOP one year after his assassination shook the nation. Nearly one year to the day after a gunman fatally shot Kirk during a speaking event at Utah Valley University, the Republican National […]
DALLAS — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) thinks the challenges Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) will face next Congress from progressives and the Democratic Socialists of America will be different from what he has experienced atop the Republican conference. Johnson, signaling confidence that Republicans will hold on to their slim House majority in November, told […]
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on Wednesday called for a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants residing in the United States. Talarico laid out his views during an interview with Fox News’s The Story in Texas, where Republicans are gearing up to begin President Donald Trump’s midterm convention: “I think we should include a […]
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico said he “missed the mark” on his previous statement claiming there were six sexes during his first interview of the general election on Fox News. “I’ve missed the mark on some of my past statements,” Talarico said on The Story with Martha MacCallum. “I will be the first to admit it. […]
A Florida judge has decided that Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in jail pending their extradition to the United Kingdom on dozens of sex crime charges. U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren Louis decided on Wednesday to deny bail to the defendants, who will remain imprisoned at Miami’s Federal Detention Center. The decision came nearly two […]
As British Prime Minister Andy Burnham launches a campaign against Israeli settlers in the West Bank, officials in Jerusalem find the United States is not rushing to their defense as usual. The United Kingdom is placing trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, citing “unprecedented levels of settler violence and settlement expansion” and […]
New Hampshire Democrats wasted little time Wednesday trying to promote party enthusiasm and harmony after Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) beat a democratic socialist the prior evening for the Senate nomination. The rallying cries to unite from Pappas and top state Democrats come amid concerns that the open seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen […]
The Washington Examiner has created a bingo card to use during the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention, the first of its kind. The two-day conference will feature dozens of speakers, and President Donald Trump will take the stage on both nights. Play along with the Washington Examiner’s bingo card here:
The United Nations nuclear watchdog on Wednesday referred Iran to the U.N. Security Council for the first time in 20 years, escalating a long-running dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program and its refusal to provide inspectors access to key sites. The International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-member board of governors approved the resolution by a vote of […]
DALLAS — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said cutting off federal funding for Planned Parenthood is still a priority for him despite the lapse of a one-year ban against the abortion provider receiving Medicaid reimbursements. “I would like to continue the defunding of Planned Parenthood on this, of course, and we’re looking for legislative vehicles […]
