Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) voted with Democrats against the Oversight Committee Republicans’ budget reconciliation markup, which would cut pensions and take-home pay for federal workers in an effort to reduce the national deficit by $50 billion over the next 10 years. After a six-hour markup, Republicans passed the budget reconciliation bill by a vote of […]
Two gubernatorial elections in 2026 are both rated as toss-ups 18 months before Election Day, according to one prominent election forecaster. Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics rated both Michigan and Arizona’s gubernatorial races as “toss-ups.” NEW @LarrySabato's Crystal Ball@kkondik has our initial gubernatorial ratings for 2026, with a focus […]
CNN conservative commentator Scott Jennings is reportedly open to replacing outgoing Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) if President Donald Trump gives him the go-ahead. “If the president wants me, I’ll run,” Jennings, a Kentucky native, said at an afterparty following the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, according to a report. “If he wants somebody else, I’ll support that […]
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller unleashed his ire on the press corps, which gathered to hear him speak about President Donald Trump‘s 100th day in office, during a press briefing Thursday morning. After touting the Trump administration’s record in office, Miller, standing next to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, spent roughly 20 minutes batting […]
The wife of celebrity George Clooney could reportedly be barred from entering the United States because she recommended arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in her capacity as legal counsel to the International Criminal Court. Amal Clooney, a British citizen, was one of several senior legal counsels to the ICC who advised the court to […]
Fox News host Steve Doocy announced Wednesday that he is changing his job site to become the “coast-to-coast host.” Doocy has co-anchored Fox News’s Fox and Friends from New York City since 1998, when the show began on the network. While Doocy expressed his gratitude for the “great job” he admitted “the hours suck.” “After […]
Thousands of Americans and immigrants are expected to turn out to protest the Trump administration’s attacks on the working class as part of a demonstrations and rallies unfolding in cities nationwide on Thursday, known as May Day. Dozens of events are being held in the United States with countless more scheduled abroad as part of […]
The Federal Election Commission has largely ground to a halt after losing its quorum following the departure of Republican Commissioner Allen Dickerson. The six-member commission is now down to just three as Dickerson’s term expired after a Wednesday meeting, and no replacement has been appointed. A quorum of four is needed for the agency to […]
Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) suggested the result of not passing the budget reconciliation proposed by Republicans in the House could be “the largest tax increase in the history of America.” Republicans are committed to trillions in federal spending cuts, and Medicaid is appearing as a large target. Smith dismissed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), […]
Tesla chairwoman Robyn Denholm denied a report that the electric vehicle company’s board was seeking a replacement for CEO Elon Musk after he took on an extensive role in the Trump administration. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the Tesla board opened a search for a new CEO as Musk worked closely with the […]
