White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is holding a press briefing at 1:30 p.m. President Joe Biden announced yesterday that he would need congressional approval to fund rescue and relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The death toll has topped 130, with hundreds still missing. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON […]
Democrats slammed Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein for denying that she is coordinating with Republican operatives ahead of the 2024 general election next month. Recent reports indicate that Republicans have supported Stein’s attempts to gain ballot access in hopes she will play spoiler for Vice President Kamala Harris. The matter could play a major […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has touted traveling to China 30 times and being in Hong Kong when the Chinese Communist Party cracked down on student protests in 1989. But public records and a new statement from the Democratic vice presidential nominee’s campaign tell another story. As a then-congressman in 2014, Walz described what he said […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) praised the acts of “heroism” enacted by various rescue teams from Virginia in response to Hurricane Helene, stating these natural disasters give people a chance “to come together and to help one another.” While North Carolina has received the brunt of the hurricane’s damage, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee have also […]
An independent journalist was banned from X after sharing an Iranian-leaked dossier about Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) on Elon Musk’s platform. Ken Klippenstein shared the 271-page opposition research file on Vance to his X account last Thursday, a platform where he had over 500,000 followers. His original post was initially flagged by X for failing […]
Last year, 45 pedestrians were killed by drivers in Washington, D.C. — a 16-year high. Now, city leadership is looking to reduce the number of pedestrians killed to zero through legislation awaiting Mayor Muriel Bowser’s signature and Congressional approval. Initiatives in the Strengthening Traffic Enforcement, Education, and Responsibility Act, which include allowing the attorney general […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) expressed his dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden’s decision not to block a port strike in the United States. Thousands of unionized dockworkers on the East Coast and Gulf Coast are walking off the job on Tuesday. Biden, a pro-union president, has said he will not intervene in the strike, to […]
Former President Donald Trump isn’t following his campaign’s lead in setting the bar low for Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) in the hopes that he has a debate performance that blows those expectations out of the water. Instead, Trump called Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) “a total moron” and suggested the vice presidential debate will be “rigged” […]
President Joe Biden has made phone calls to all governors of the states affected by Hurricane Helene in a bipartisan approach that is typical of most presidents during times of national disaster. He has spoken with Govs. Brian Kemp (R-GA), Roy Cooper (D-NC), Henry McMaster (R-SC), and Glenn Youngkin (R-VA), and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) […]
As Israel marches into Lebanon in its conflict with Hezbollah, the country has ordered the evacuation of communities in southern Lebanon in likely anticipation of dangerous conditions for civilians. The order directed civilians to flee north of the Awali River, almost 40 miles from their mutual border. The directive comes as Israel seeks to escalate […]
