Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha said a closer-than-expected special election in Tennessee could be a bellwether for the 2026 midterm elections, especially if the Democratic candidate wins on the issue of affordability. Tennessee’s Seventh District will hold a special election on Tuesday to fill the House seat held by former Republican Rep. Mark Green before he […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Monday that several of his New York offices received bomb threats from an email referencing “MAGA” and alleging that the 2020 election was “rigged.” Schumer said his offices in Rochester, Binghamton, and Long Island received an emailed threat earlier in the day. He said local and federal law […]
Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into Shein, the popular online store for fast-fashion products, on Monday over possible unethical labor practices and unsafe products. The investigation will determine whether Shein violates Texas law through its supply chain and manufacturing practices, use of toxic or hazardous materials, and possibly misleading information provided […]
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino pushed back on a growing wave of criticism targeting him and FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday following the publication of an unofficial report from anonymous FBI personnel criticizing the bureau’s leaders. “A LOT of people are very upset at the changes and reforms we’ve made at the FBI,” Bongino […]
EXCLUSIVE — The campaign arm of Senate Republicans is getting into the holiday spirit with tongue-in-cheek “ugly primary” Christmas sweaters targeting Democratic hopefuls in Michigan, Iowa, and Maine. The merchandise from the National Republican Senatorial Committee, first seen by the Washington Examiner, each sells for $45 and bears the faces of Democratic candidates in each […]
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) and the Republican National Committee accused Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) of deliberately allowing widespread fraud in a state-administered government assistance program to feed school children. Seventy-eight people, the majority of whom are Somali asylum-seekers, were indicted on charges of defrauding the Feeding Our Future program of $250 million under […]
U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff has an appointment at the Kremlin, but his peace proposals seem like they will be dead on arrival. Witkoff will fly to Moscow on Tuesday with a new plan for peace hashed out among himself, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Jared Kushner, and a Ukrainian delegation […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D-NY) campaign returned at least $72,500 in prohibited donations from political appointees after a media publication raised questions about the funds. Gothamist reported the donations, which are a drop in the bucket compared to the $17.5 million she has on hand as of July. Hochul raised $4.3 million in the first six […]
President Donald Trump said the United States is “very satisfied” with Syria under President Ahmad al Sharaa and asked Israel not to “interfere” with the country. Just under one year after the fall of the Assad regime, Trump stood by his administration’s strategy of embracing the former al Qaeda leader, praising the progress the new […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt warned against a growing threat of legal and illegal immigrants who have not assimilated into the United States and are subsequently draining the nation’s resources in the aftermath of the shooting of two National Guard members one day before Thanksgiving. “The Trump administration has done more to limit migration, […]
