Senate Democrats are ramping up pressure against the Supreme Court just weeks before Election Day, introducing a bill that would expand the number of justices from nine to 15 over the course of 12 years. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Thursday announced his latest legislation, which also seeks to implement stricter requirements on the Supreme […]
A pair of climate activists who threw soup at a Vincent van Gogh painting were handed sentences of 2 years and 20 months, respectively, by a London court on Friday. The painting, called Sunflowers, was first painted in 1888 by Van Gogh. The version targeted by the activists was largely unharmed except for damage to […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged rallygoers in Michigan on Friday not to vote for him after he failed to get his name off the presidential ballot. Kennedy, who endorsed former President Donald Trump when suspending his independent run for president in August, promised to remove his name in every state that could tip the balance […]
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich offered kudos to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and his leadership as head of the Republican conference on Friday, admiring his patience while dealing with “idiots.” Gingrich sparked laughter among the crowd while he spoke at the U.S. Capitol on the 30th anniversary of the “Contract with America,” a 10-point policy […]
The drop in oil prices was halted on Friday after Israel‘s strikes against Hezbollah‘s headquarters in Lebanon, but prices of the commodity still dipped overall for the week. Oil prices had been steadily dropping. The Financial Times reported earlier this week that Saudi Arabia was considering increasing production of the commodity later this year. However, […]
Democratic strategist James Carville warned his party that they stand to lose a lot if they try to “listen to everybody.” During a podcast interview Friday on Politico’s Playbook Deep Dive, Carville suggested that it was “a shortcoming of Democratic politics that everybody has a seat at the table and everybody can be heard.” “I […]
Former President Donald Trump will host a town hall around 6 p.m. Friday in Warren, Michigan. Warren is just 13 miles north of downtown Detroit and is located within Macomb County, which is home to many auto manufacturer plants. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Both Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump […]
Nathan Wade, a former prosecutor for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, received a subpoena from House Republicans on Thursday, nearly one week after they attempted to serve him with it. The subpoena, dated Sept. 20 and signed by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), ordered Wade to appear for a deposition before Congress […]
The Supreme Court on Friday denied independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s attempt to reinstate his name on the New York presidential ballot. The unsigned order leaves intact a lower court decision that declined to put his name back on the Empire State’s ballot ahead of the Nov. 5 election. The request was initially […]
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon believes Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign has “peaked,” while former President Donald Trump has the momentum heading into the presidential election. Bannon has been in prison since July 1, but he penned an opinion piece from a federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, for the National Pulse, which was published Thursday. The former Trump adviser […]