Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) noted the “quick” swearing in for Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN) on Thursday after her own swearing in was paused. “Less than 48 hours after winning… must be nice,” Grijalva wrote on X later. Grijalva won the special election for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District on Sept. 23, in the middle of […]
The Government Accountability Office opened an investigation this week into Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, related to his agency’s criminal referrals of mortgage fraud allegations against President Donald Trump‘s political opponents to the Department of Justice. The independent, nonpartisan watchdog agreed to launch the inquiry in a Monday letter to eight […]
(The Center Square) – Wolfspeed, the silicon carbide power solutions company headquartered in North Carolina, once in line for three-quarters of $1 billion from the Biden administration, has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy strengthened by $698.6 million in cash tax refunds from the IRS. The money comes through the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit under Section […]
The bidding process to determine who will take over Warner Bros. Discovery is expected to enter into a third round as Paramount Skydance angles to acquire one of Hollywood’s largest film studios. Paramount is vying with Comcast and Netflix in a bidding process to buy out WBD, a deal that promises to shake up the […]
French President Emmanuel Macron is courting China as a prospective peacemaker in Ukraine after privately voicing concern that the U.S. will “betray” Kyiv. Macron met with Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People on Thursday, where he expressed hope that Beijing “will join our call and our efforts to achieve, […]
The Justice Department said Thursday that federal agents arrested a suspect accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic national committees on the eve of Jan. 6 in Washington, acknowledging that the break in the case came from evidence the FBI already possessed during Biden administration. Speaking at a press conference inside the […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) avoided a falling flag during a press conference on Wednesday, providing a similar reaction made by a former United States president shortly after the incident. DeSantis announced over $112 million in grants to various projects aimed at improving Florida’s water supply in Tampa. During his speech, one of the Florida flags […]
President Donald Trump championed a peace deal signed by leaders of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, calling the end to their long-standing conflict “a great day for Africa” despite a flare-up in fighting near the Rwandan border. The peace deal was signed at the newly renamed Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, […]
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk defended Republican influencers and politicians who are “riling things up” and “wanting to seek truth” from the Republican Party. Kirk appeared at the New York Times DealBook Summit on Wednesday, substituting for her late husband, Charlie Kirk, who was initially slated for a discussion with New York Times editor Andrew […]
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will hold the National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony around 6 p.m. ET on Thursday. TRUMP CAN’T SHAKE THE AFFORDABILITY ‘HOAX’ The ceremony will be held at the Ellipse, south of the White House. The ceremony is a presidential tradition that began in 1923.
