The long-standing threat of Chinese cyber warfare was brought back into the public consciousness this week after the U.S. Treasury Department announced a security breach believed to have been conducted by Chinese Communist Party-affiliated actors. As with all previous cyberattacks attributed to the CCP, officials have denied the allegations, calling the claims “groundless” and “unwarranted.” […]
President-elect Donald Trump capped off 2024 with a video looking back on his political path, hyping up what his next term will bring once he assumes office on Jan. 20, 2025. The video, released by Trump on Tuesday, starts with newscasters announcing Trump’s victory in the 2016 election, as well as an excerpt from his […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is putting President-elect Donald Trump to the test with a promise to introduce legislation that would cap interest rates at 10% for credit cards. Trump floated the cap while on the campaign trail and despite their differences, Sanders seized on the proposal at the time. The socialist senator returned to the […]
Clementine Breen, a biological female, said she felt “more anxiety than I had ever felt in my entire life” upon transitioning into a transgender man. Breen, a teenager, is no longer undergoing a gender transition and instead identifies as “cisgender,” which means she accepts her biological sex. Breen is suing her former doctors for not […]
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams suggested the Democratic Party needs to properly assess the “complexity” of its current state in the future, which some Democrats argued lacks clarity. The 2024 election saw the Democratic Party lose the presidential election between President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, with the party also losing control […]
President-elect Donald Trump urged the Republican Party to coalesce behind blocking Democrats’ “tricks” to obstruct the confirmation of his nominees to top Cabinet positions. In a statement to Truth Social on Tuesday morning, Trump warned that even though he recently won “a Historic Landslide and Mandate from the American People,” Democratic senators could use procedural […]
Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel is talking more about why she decided to leave the Democratic Party and start the new year as a Republican. Cassel’s move gave Florida House Republicans an 87-33 supermajority. She followed Rep. Susan Valdes, who switched parties earlier this year. Cassel said the instance she felt so disenfranchised as a […]
The Washington Examiner’s Tiana Lowe Doescher previewed what Democratic lawmakers need to do within the next few years, suggesting the party needs to ditch its “geriatric” reputation going forward. Following Democrats’ loss of control of the White House and the Senate in the 2024 election, Doescher pointed to two factors inhibiting the party that need […]
President Joe Biden did it. On the last day of 2024, Biden completed his administration’s epic march into regulatory history, publishing the biggest bible of red tape ever. With Tuesday’s release of the Federal Register, a daily listing of new and changing rules and regulations for Main Street and Wall Street to follow, Biden’s total […]
A handful of House Republicans remain undecided on whether to support Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) House speakership bid even after President-elect Donald Trump endorsed him for a second term. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said he and “a number of my colleagues” are uncommitted on who to support during the speaker election Friday, even as many lawmakers […]
