House Democratic leadership is opposing Republicans‘ plans to avoid a government shutdown next week, with leaders calling the proposal “not acceptable.” Government funding expires on March 14. GOP leaders are preparing to put a continuing resolution, or CR, up for a vote on Tuesday that will freeze current spending levels until the end of the […]
Virginia Democrats are looking to generate momentum in the 2025 statewide elections after maintaining their majorities in the House and Senate, but before November they must pick a leader to guide them through the looming campaign. Susan Swecker abruptly announced last month that she would be stepping down as chairwoman of the Virginia Democratic Party, […]
President Donald Trump is extending the offer of U.S. citizenship to South African farmers who feel compelled to leave their country amid concerns for their safety. The president announced the position via a Friday morning post on Truth Social, a message that also reiterated his intention to cut all federal funding to the country. “South […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed the “shameful” behavior several Democratic lawmakers showcased at President Donald Trump’s address to Congress, during which these lawmakers “missed their opportunity” to show some unity. Johnson was asked about his performance in the House speaker chair during former President Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union, specifically how he stood […]
President Donald Trump is set to speak at the White House’s Digital Assets Summit at about 3 p.m. Friday. TRACKING WHAT DOGE IS DOING ACROSS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Trump has been a cryptocurrency-friendly president thus far, relaxing regulations on the industry and appointing several pro-crypto figures to his administration. Friday’s summit comes after Trump established […]
Just one day after halting some 25% tariffs against Canada, President Donald Trump suggested there could be more coming against the United States’s northern neighbor. The president announced a one-month exemption on certain imports from Canada and Mexico on Thursday, with reciprocal tariffs on all imports still expected to go into effect on April 2. […]
Tucker Carlson argued that Russia under President Vladimir Putin is “thriving,” contending that Putin is doing the “one job” required by presidents. Carlson made the assessment during a discussion with NewsNation host Chris Cuomo, in which they covered a range of topics, including the war in Ukraine. The Fox News anchor-turned-podcaster suggested that Putin does […]
President Donald Trump said he chose to delay the United States’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada to give automakers in the U.S. “a break” before the tariffs are implemented next month. The president paused his 25% tariffs on imports from the neighboring countries on Thursday, just two days after his tariffs on Canada took effect. […]
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, who is expected to attend Friday’s White House Digital Asset Roundtable at the invitation of President Donald Trump, donated roughly $100,000 to Democrats during the 2024 election cycle despite friends claiming Coplan is “apolitical” and his own insistence that Polymarket is “deeply committed to being non-partisan.” Coplan’s popularity with the online […]
FBI agents arrested two active-duty Army soldiers and a former service member after being accused of conspiring to sell sensitive military information to unauthorized buyers, including to people in China. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that Jian Zhao and Li Tian, both active-duty soldiers stationed in Washington state, and former Army soldier Ruoyu Duan were […]
