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VA budget shortfall of $15B may impact October payments to veterans

(The Center Square) – Budget burdens, pharmaceutical options and hyperbaric oxygen therapy are concerns North Carolina congressmen in the Senate and House of Representatives are raising with Veterans Affairs. The budget shortfall could impact veterans across the nation with a disruption in payments as soon as October. Needed is $2.88 billion for disability and education […]

Swing-state scorecard: Ranking Kamala Harris’s toughest 2024 battlegrounds

Vice President Kamala Harris’s emergence as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee against former President Donald Trump has turbocharged a race that once looked predestined for the GOP.  Harris is closing in on Trump in several national polls, where the former president used to lead President Joe Biden by five to six percentage points before Biden […]

Biden steps off stage as Harris takes the spotlight

WILMINGTON, Delaware — Since President Joe Biden bowed out of the 2024 presidential race, he’s faded into the background as his hand-picked successor takes on more official duties.  In the two weeks since he announced on social media he wouldn’t seek a second term, Biden has held few public events. The commander in chief watched […]

The Debrief with Tim Carney: JD Vance ‘childless cat ladies’ comments resurface

Washington Examiner Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford joins Senior Columnist Tim Carney to discuss Sen. J.D. Vance‘s (R-OH) comments about “childless cat ladies” resurfacing, how the Trump campaign will clean up Vance’s remarks, what policies are making the “baby bust” worse, and what some of the proposals that address the trade issue are.

Cori Bush could be next ‘Squad’ member ousted over more than just Israel

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is facing an uphill battle as she prepares for a competitive primary that shows her losing more ground each day against her pro-Israel opponent, a sign that she could be the next “Squad” member on her way out. Bush is facing St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell on Tuesday in […]

The Whelan family’s nightmare ends

The Whelan family nightmare has finally come to a close with former Marine Paul Whelan’s return to the United States after he spent more than five grueling years in a Russian prison. Whelan went to Moscow a couple of days before Christmas in 2018 for a former fellow Marine’s wedding when he was arrested on […]

Biden rates Josh Shapiro highly but thinks Tim Walz is a ‘blast’

President Joe Biden has reportedly touched on Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate prospects, expressing preferences for Govs. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) and Tim Walz (D-MN). Biden has mostly remained mum on who he favors in the vice presidential sweepstakes, telling reporters on Friday, “I’ll let [Harris] work that out.” He has shown clear favorites behind […]

Kamala Harris came within 20 feet of pipe bomb on Jan. 6, report finds

Vice President Kamala Harris came within 20 feet of a pipe bomb at the Democratic National Committee headquarters on Jan. 6, 2021. The Secret Service released an 81-page report on its response to the Jan. 6 riot, detailing its preparations and actions around the event. A still-unidentified individual placed pipe bombs outside the DNC and […]

Speculation Josh Shapiro is Kamala Harris’s veep pick reaches fever pitch with video from Philadelphia mayor

A video from Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker supporting Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) as Vice President Kamala Harris’s pick for running mate has reinforced speculation that her decision has already been made. “We’re getting behind Kamala Harris for president and Josh Shapiro for vice president,” various speakers said in the video. The video endorses Shapiro as […]

Assassination attempt: Secret Service will not give ‘real-time updates’ on disciplinary action

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe vowed on Friday to provide “high-level” information on any disciplinary action he takes against agency employees over the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Rowe said, however, that he would not give “real-time updates” because of the internal nature of employee matters. Rowe’s remarks came as part of […]
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