Four months after being tapped as President Donald Trump‘s United Nations ambassador, Rep. Elise Stefanik‘s (R-NY) nomination will advance in April. Stefanik has kept her seat in the lower chamber even after the departure of several other House-turned-administration leaders, such as national security adviser Mike Waltz, due to Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) razor-thin majority. Contentious […]
The White House is not planning more deportation flights for members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador at this time following a court order, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said during a Wednesday press briefing. “We don’t have any flights planned specifically, but we will continue with the mass deportations,” Leavitt told […]
Generation Z is expected to outearn older generations by 2035, according to a new study analyzing its backgrounds and consumption habits. People born between 1997 and 2012 will represent roughly 30% of the global population within the next 10 years, according to the report released by Bank of America. The company examined debit and credit […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized George Moose, the former head of the U.S. Institute of Peace, and fellow agency employees for resisting the Department of Government Efficiency‘s attempts to slash the agency. On Monday, Moose was physically escorted out of the agency’s building by law enforcement officers after a standoff with DOGE employees. […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is living a “sad existence” for cheering the demise of Elon Musk‘s car company, the White House said Wednesday. “I think that’s quite sad,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said when asked about the former vice presidential nominee. “But I think Gov. Walz, unfortunately, is living a sad existence after […]
Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) encouraged the Trump administration to take a “hammer” to any foreign students seeking to harbor “pro-terrorist sympathies” within the nation, especially those committing “violent acts” on campuses. Cammack explained that foreign students are experiencing a “privilege” by being able to study at colleges and universities, and argued revoking student VISAs is […]
(The Center Square) – House Democrats are once again making the attempt to turn 2021 recommendations from the bipartisan, bicameral Juvenile Justice Task Force into legislative action. Last year, they were successful in passing laws derived from just two of the task force’s 35 recommendations. According to Rep. Dan Miller, D-Mt. Lebanon, when broken down […]
(The Center Square) – A bill that would change the academic standards used on Wisconsin’s state report cards back to prior levels passed the Senate and now will head to Gov. Tony Evers. The Senate voted 18-14 to approve the bill, which would reset the K-12 school report card standards of 2019-20, makes grades 3-8 […]
(The Center Square) – A conservative national energy group is at odds with a Columbus-based free market think tank and Republican lawmakers over a proposed new Ohio energy policy. Power The Future, a Washington, D.C.-based organization, says two GOP bills in the Legislature do not advance President Donald Trump’s energy agenda despite most of the […]
(The Center Square) – The cost to bring home a pair of stranded astronauts that have spent most of a year in space aboard the International Space Station could be as much as $150 million. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, along with Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, boarded a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft […]
