(The Center Square) – The Washington State Office of the Attorney General has launched a taxpayer-funded hotline in three counties that would allow residents, including foreign nationals and illegal immigrants, to report U.S. citizens for engaging in legally protected speech and activity, in addition to hate crimes. The launch of the hate crimes and bias incidents hotline in King, Clark […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent implied he wouldn’t take advice from any Democratic politicians because “we inherited a mess” after the party was in power. The House passed President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Thursday afternoon. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) attempted to delay the vote by giving a speech that broke the […]
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk after passing the House on Thursday, the conclusion of months of intraparty, cross-chamber negotiations that exposed ideological differences within the GOP trifecta. The House passed the bill, 218-214, at 2:32 p.m. after a grueling House session that began around 9 […]
MSNBC anchor Jen Psaki implied that Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) looked like a “little b****” while defending his vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Since the Senate passed the legislation Tuesday, it returned to the House for a second time with edits from Republican senators. Van Orden is likely to vote for […]
(The Center Square) – Recognition of only two sexes as defined in proposed North Carolina legislation, and three diversity policy bills have fell to the veto of first-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein. The quartet of rejections on Thursday morning ahead of the holiday weekend came alongside eight bills signed into law. Among those was the […]
Former President Joe Biden took swipes at his successor in the White House on Wednesday as he told a California audience that world leaders are asking him to “get engaged” in global affairs. Biden spoke for over an hour to thousands of attendees at the Society for Human Resource Management event in San Diego, where […]
A Confederate heritage group is suing the Georgia Stone Mountain Memorial Association for allegedly failing to maintain an “appropriate and suitable memorial for the Confederacy” at Stone Mountain as required by law. Stone Mountain Park has the world’s largest Confederate monument, a mural carved into rock depicting Confederacy President Jefferson Davis and Generals Robert E. Lee […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed the state’s budget into law in the early morning hours Thursday after the state Legislature passed the bill during sessions that spanned all of Wednesday with the Assembly running into early Thursday. State leaders rushed to complete the bill before a federal reconciliation bill was signed […]
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries‘s (D-NY) “magic minute” speech on Thursday surpassed the record for the longest House floor speech in history. His speech was the Democrats’ final effort to oppose and stall President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” passing through the House. Upon its conclusion, the House will proceed to final passage of the GOP’s […]
Washington D.C. is always a hot tourist destination in the United States, and the city will host a myriad of patriotic events to commemorate the nation’s birthday. Over 72 million people are estimated to travel 50 miles or more to D.C. through Sunday. Since the nation’s capital is home to a wealth of history and […]
