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D’Esposito responds after report he put ex-mistress and fiancee’s daughter on federal payroll: ‘I did not violate any ethics’

Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY) defended himself from what he called a “hit piece” as he responded to questions of whether he violated ethics rules by hiring two women with whom he held personal relationships.  Cornered in a congressional building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, D’Esposito knocked concerns about his move to employ his ex-mistress, as […]

Adams insists it is turnover as another wave of resignations and raids hits administration

Seven high-ranking officials in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s administration have resigned since he took office in 2022, with three in the past month.  The latest resignations are simply par for the course, according to Adams, who is at the center of an FBI corruption investigation.  “People come in and out of government,” Adams […]

Graham asks why Harris isn’t protecting democracy against Iran: ‘Could you speak up?’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) questioned why President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are not condemning the United Nations for inviting Iran’s president to speak at the U.N. General Assembly, claiming the Middle Eastern country is trying to “undermine” the United States’s election process. Graham’s accusation comes about a week after the FBI revealed […]

Biden tells The View that ‘success’ delayed his exit from the 2024 presidential race

President Joe Biden gave a slightly different explanation for why he left the presidential race during an appearance on ABC’s The View, saying that “so much success” led to a delay in his plans. “When I ran this last time, I said that I saw myself as a transition president, to a new generation of […]

Majority of suburban women in swing states say Harris lacks ‘viable solutions’ for economy: Poll

EXCLUSIVE — A majority of suburban women are expressing concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris’s ability to handle the economy, which is becoming one of the top voter concerns of the 2024 election.  About 72% of suburban women say the economy is a top priority for them heading into the election, according to a survey […]

Israeli troops told to prepare to ‘enter enemy territory’ into Lebanon

A senior Israeli military leader indicated to his troops that they would soon invade southern Lebanon in a dramatic escalation against Hezbollah, the terrorist group based there that has been attacking them for nearly a year. Israel Defense Forces chief of staff Herzi Halevi visited troops at the country’s northern border with Lebanon on Wednesday, and he […]

New York Democrats ‘working hard’ to convince Harris to go to Al Smith dinner: Cardinal Dolan

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, said state Democrats such as Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) are “working hard” to convince Vice President Kamala Harris to attend the annual Al Smith dinner in New York City. Harris declined the invitation to a charity event known for hosting presidential candidates […]

Biden to continue policy work with gigs lined up after presidency

President Joe Biden has work lined up after he leaves office next year. The president said he will continue to work on foreign policy at the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement and domestic policy at his alma mater, the University of Delaware. The statements are the first indication of […]

Top Senate Republicans urge Zelensky to ‘stay out’ of American politics

The front-runners to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to “stay out” of American politics after he made comments critical of former President Donald Trump. Zelensky, in the United States for the United Nations General Assembly, has been presenting U.S. officials with his “victory plan” to end the war […]

Top takeaways from the Senate’s first public report on the first Trump assassination attempt

The Senate’s first public report on the first assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump revealed stunning security lapses at the highest levels of the Secret Service. The preliminary 94-page report, part of a joint investigation by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, was released Wednesday morning. […]
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