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Elon Musk fans GOP anxiety with off-year election performance

Patience with Elon Musk is running thin in some corners of the GOP as party operatives worry he is galvanizing Democratic voters against President Donald Trump despite his willingness to open his pocketbook for Republicans. Throughout Trump’s first few months back in office, Musk, who is taking a break from his technology empire to spearhead […]

Cory Booker hands weary Democrats a lifeline with marathon Trump protest

Democrats longing to ramp up their fight against President Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress have found a standard-bearer in Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). The 55-year-old senator and one-time presidential candidate’s marathon speech on the Senate floor this week, in which he railed against the Trump administration for a record-breaking 25 hours and 5 minutes, […]

Trump administration freezes funding to Maine due to biological boys competing in female sports

The Trump administration officially began to stop federal funds from being distributed to the state of Maine due to the governor’s refusal to prohibit males from competing in female sports. The The move came on Wednesday after multiple requests were sent to Gov. Janet Mills (D) urging her to comply with federal law “against discrimination in […]

Trump taps longtime lawyer for MAGA allies Stanley Woodward for top DOJ post

President Donald Trump selected Stanley Woodward, a lawyer who has represented several Trump allies, to serve as associate attorney general — the third highest position in the Justice Department.  Woodward currently serves as a White House lawyer. He has never represented Trump, but he has served as a counsel for people in Trump’s orbit. Most […]

Andy Harris floats return to governor’s mansion for Larry Hogan

Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) stirred up speculation about the political future of former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. When asked about the state of the Maryland Republican Party and its challenge in opposing current Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD), Harris floated the possibility of Hogan making a return to the governor’s mansion for a third term. Harris, […]

Georgia father arrested after leaving children at McDonald’s for job interview, sparking debate

A Georgia father was arrested after leaving his young children unattended at a McDonald’s while attending a job interview nearby. Chris Louis walked with his three children — ages 1, 6, and 10 — to the restaurant’s indoor play area just before 4:30 p.m. and left them alone while he briefly went to a job […]

Fox News ratings surge in first quarter of 2025 with help from The Five and Special Report

Fox News notched its strongest ratings quarter ever during the first three months of 2025, with two of its shows drawing in particularly large viewership numbers. The channel ended its first quarter of the year making cable news history with 2.2 million weekday viewers. It also garnered 3.6 million prime-time viewers from the 8 p.m. […]

Senate delivers Trump ‘Liberation Day’ rebuke over emergency tariffs on Canada

The Senate voted Wednesday evening to revoke the emergency declaration President Donald Trump is using to impose duties on Canada, a bipartisan rebuke that came on the heels of his announcement of sweeping new global tariffs. The vote marked the greatest legislative blemish of Trump’s second term and came just hours after he announced “Liberation Day” […]

Every Wisconsin county shifted left in state Supreme Court race

All 72 counties in Wisconsin shifted to the left in Tuesday’s state Supreme Court election, solidifying Dane County Judge Susan Crawford’s strong win.  Crawford beat former Wisconsin Attorney General and Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel by 237,884 votes, or 10%, retaining the liberal majority on the court. While the Wisconsin Supreme Court races are technically […]

Speaker Johnson’s majority gets reinforcements with swearing-in of two Florida Republicans

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has sworn in two new members of the Republican conference, giving him a three-seat majority ahead of a crucial budget fight in the coming weeks. Reps. Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) and Randy Fine (R-FL) became the latest members of the House just one day after their victories in Florida’s special elections […]
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