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Peter Mandelson denies ‘baseless’ claim of fleeing UK for British Virgin Islands

Lord Peter Mandelson is denying accusations that he was preparing to flee the United Kingdom before his arrest by the Metropolitan Police. The former British ambassador to the United States was released from police custody on Tuesday after having been detained the previous day, according to his lawyers at Mishcon de Reya. Mandelson said it […]

Massie says US ‘under siege’ by Roundup maker Bayer to avoid herbicide liability

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said the United States is “under siege” from Roundup Weed & Grass Killer manufacturer Bayer’s lobbyists who seek to shed the company of any damage liability. “All three branches of this government is under siege by lobbyists and lawyers from a German company named Bayer. They spent over $9 million lobbying the executive branch and […]

No Democratic candidate secures party endorsement in California governor’s race

None of California’s Democratic gubernatorial candidates secured the state party’s highly coveted endorsement at the state convention, falling well short of the 60% threshold.  Eight of the nine Democratic candidates vying for Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s seat made their pitches to thousands of delegates at the California Democratic Party convention in San Francisco. To earn […]

No. 2 Democrat bucks Trump’s national pitch

The second-highest ranking Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives will be one of more than 70 lawmakers who is purported to skip President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address. House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) announced Tuesday she would not attend the address just hours before it was set to begin. “Rather than […]

New Hampshire man charged with attempted murder of Border Patrol agent

A New Hampshire man has been charged in federal court for the assault and attempted murder of a Border Patrol agent stationed at the state’s border with Canada, according to a criminal complaint reviewed by the Washington Examiner. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire charged Blu Zeke Daly, also known as […]

‘Big guys, huh?’: Trump hosts US Olympic hockey team ahead of State of the Union

President Donald Trump hosted the U.S. men’s hockey team at the White House on Tuesday, just two days after they took home gold over Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The team plans to attend Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday night as special guests of the White House. Trump’s team posted a […]

Here are the top betting props for Trump’s State of the Union speech

Kalshi, Polymarket, and other betting markets are amassing predictions about President Donald Trump’s address to Congress as the country awaits his high-profile speech on Tuesday evening.  At 9 p.m. EST, Trump is set to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term in office. There is a 77% forecast that Trump’s […]

Back to basics: House GOP refocuses 2026 message with State of the Union blitz

House Republicans are using President Donald Trump’s State of the Union as a midterm election reset, countering Democratic messaging on immigration and the economy with a media blitz meant to set the table for his Tuesday night address. In a series of interviews and press conferences at the Capitol on Tuesday, Republicans painted a rosy […]

Tony Gonzales won’t resign after explicit text messages with dead staffer exposed

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) does not plan to resign despite calls from his fellow House Republicans to step away from Congress, after late-night explicit text messages with a former staffer were exposed this week. “I will not resign,” Gonzales told reporters leaving House Speaker Mike Johnson‘s (R-LA) office. The two did not speak, with a […]

Walz permanently appoints state commissioner who oversaw fraud as audit uncovers scope of autism billing schemes

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has permanently appointed Shireen Gandhi, the official who was in charge of financial operations at the Minnesota Department of Human Services at the time that large-scale fraud schemes targeted the state’s social services programs, as commissioner of the agency. Gandhi’s permanent appointment comes as the department grapples with a third-party audit […]
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