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DOT weighs destinations for new flight routes approved by Congress from Reagan airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be getting five new long-haul flights added to its schedule months after Congress authorized the additional slots, to the chagrin of local officials. The public comment period for the proposed new slots was Wednesday, with the Department of Transportation set to announce which airlines will be awarded the slots […]

Heinrich becomes third Democratic senator to call on Biden to step aside

Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) became the third Democratic senator to call on President Joe Biden to step aside Friday as the pressure continues to grow. “While the decision to withdraw from the campaign is President Biden’s alone, I believe it is in the best interests of our country for him to step aside,” the New […]

DOJ rejects outside groups’ efforts to FOIA Hur tapes

The Department of Justice is fighting efforts from several groups to obtain audio recordings of the interview former special counsel Robert Hur conducted with President Joe Biden last year, according to court documents filed Thursday evening. DOJ attorneys wrote that there is “no basis” under the Freedom of Information Act for the department to provide […]

Zuckerberg praises Trump after shooting but keeps endorsement cards close to his chest

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised former President Donald Trump in an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, remarking that the former president’s actions in the wake of his attempted assassination were “bada**.” Despite the words for Trump, Zuckerberg declined to endorse him or President Joe Biden — unlike another Silicon Valley tech magnate, Elon Musk, who […]

Trump stays away from Republican calls for Secret Service director’s resignation after assassination attempt

While Republican lawmakers and Trump loyalists call for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign, former President Donald Trump has not weighed in on the discussion.   Cheatle, who was appointed by Joe Biden as head of the Secret Service in 2022, made an appearance at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. She was confronted by multiple […]

Houthi drone attack in Tel Aviv brings further attention on Iran threats

The Houthis drone attack in Tel Aviv overnight into Friday is the latest example of the multi-domain aerial threats Israel is facing from Iran and its proxies in the region. A drone, which the IDF said its initial investigation determined was a Samad-3 and was fired from Yemen, struck a building in Tel Aviv, killing […]

Trump did it: 75% of GOP like the Vance pick

Republican voters are rallying behind former President Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), calling him the right pick heading into the fall election season. According to the latest Rasmussen Reports survey shared with Secrets, 75% of Republicans approve of the 39-year-old first-term senator being Trump’s vice presidential choice. Among all likely voters, 51% […]

Six people Kamala Harris could choose for her VP if Biden drops out

Cries for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid have politicos bracing for movement from the president as soon as this weekend. If he does step down, Vice President Kamala Harris is considered the favorite to replace him. And while Biden hasn’t announced anything yet, a future new Democratic Party ticket has already been […]

AOC warns Biden-doubters want to boot Harris too

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) warned Friday that top Democrats aren’t interested in a Kamala Harris ticket, should President Joe Biden drop his reelection bid.  As she vowed to tell “the straight truth” about what Democrats are saying about Biden’s reflection bid in private, the feisty New Yorker told her Instagram live audience: “A lot of […]

Illinois House Democrat asks Biden to stand aside as dam slowly breaks

Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) is the latest House Democrat to ask President Joe Biden to suspend his reelection campaign, arguing that Biden cannot win due to the light shed on “senior moments” instead of capabilities. “If the upcoming election is a referendum on past performance, future promises and character, I have every confidence Biden would […]
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