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Kathy Hochul demands abolition of Electoral College

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) argued that the popular vote should “prevail” during remarks calling for an end to the Electoral College on Tuesday.  As the Democratic governor presided over the Empire State’s ceremonial Electoral College vote in Albany, she called for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to eliminate the election system and relegate it […]

Congress releases stopgap spending deal days before shutdown deadline

Congressional leaders have finalized a deal to extend government spending into the new year, teeing up a vote later this week just days before funding for federal agencies is scheduled to lapse. House leaders unveiled the legislation Tuesday evening, which will extend current government funding levels until March 14, 2025, and include a $110.4 billion […]

Disney removes transgender storyline from upcoming animated series

Disney has removed a storyline from its upcoming streaming series Win or Lose, which focused on transgender ideology. The series, set to release on Disney+ in February, follows a middle school softball team the week leading up to its championship game, with each episode focusing on a different character. For one of the characters, dialogue […]

Tech consultant convicted of murdering Cash App CEO

A California jury found a tech consultant guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee. After being convicted on Tuesday of killing Lee in San Francisco last year, Nima Momeni faces 16 years to life in prison. He was acquitted, however, of the more serious charge of first-degree murder. “Although […]

Fox News dominates ratings with near decade-best cable news viewership

Fox News notched the top viewership spot among cable networks in the fourth quarter of 2024, making it cable’s most-watched network for nine years straight. The network saw double-digit gains in its prime time and total day viewers compared to the year prior, including the key 25-54 age demographic, according to Nielsen data shared with […]

McConnell misses final Senate news conference of his reign as GOP leader after fall

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was a no-show at the Senate GOP leadership weekly press conference Tuesday, likely the last of the Kentucky senator’s nearly two-decade stint as leader, after a fall last week. McConnell’s absence marks the second straight week without the longest-serving leader at the podium. On Dec. 10, he fell and […]

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect charged with ‘act of terrorism’

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism by the New York State Supreme Court. Mangione was already charged with murder in the killing of Thompson, but the indictment could expedite the process of him being extradited from Pennsylvania to New York to […]

Vulnerable Virginia Democrats get cash infusion to defend seats in January special elections

The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee is investing money into two critical 2025 Virginia legislative races over fears Republicans could break a Democratic hold of the state legislature with just two special election wins. A Virginia House seat and a state Senate seat are undergoing special elections, and Democrats would lose their majority in the seat’s […]

Democrats cooperating with Trump aim to secure their future: Kaylee McGhee White

The Washington Examiner’s Kaylee McGhee White suggested that Democratic lawmakers’ desire to work with President-elect Donald Trump is a response to “the shift in power” within the country. Following the 2024 election, in which Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in both the popular vote and the Electoral College, multiple Democratic lawmakers have offered to […]

Authorities arrest suspected terrorist who was released after illegal border crossing

Federal law enforcement has arrested a suspected terrorist from South Africa after Border Patrol released him into the country following his recent illegal entry from Mexico. Border Patrol disclosed Tuesday afternoon that police had rearrested an unnamed man in the New York borough of Brooklyn after it had allowed him to remain in the United […]
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