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Memorial Day: What to know about traveling this weekend

This Memorial Day weekend is projected to break travel records as nearly 3 million passengers board flights Friday and millions more take to the roads for their holiday weekend plans.  Friday is expected to be the busiest day of air travel over the weekend, and the Transportation Security Administration expects to screen over 18 million […]

Ogles introduces legislation targeting convicted protesters’ loan forgiveness eligibility

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) is introducing the “No Loan Forgiveness for Hamas Supporters Act,” which would revoke student loan forgiveness eligibility for those convicted of “an unlawful activity” on college campuses. The bill will “prohibit any person convicted of an unlawful activity on or after October 7, 2023, on a college campus from […]

Nancy Mace leads GOP primary challengers by 25% in race for her seat

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has ruffled feathers during her tenure in the House of Representatives, but it does not appear to be jeopardizing her reelection chances in the GOP primary. Mace has garnered a couple of primary challengers, but she is significantly ahead of both of them, according to a poll from the Hill and […]

Republicans pump $29 million into effort to protect 2022 gains in New York

Republicans have reserved $28.7 million in ads across New York, where the GOP hopes to hold seats it flipped in 2022 and protect its slim majority in the House of Representatives. The announcement from the Republican-aligned Congressional Leadership Fund comes ahead of the fall elections and a month after Democrat-aligned House Majority PAC announced $21 […]

North Carolina files lawsuit to remove Confederate monument ‘in appreciation of our faithful slaves’

Residents in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, filed a federal lawsuit to remove a Confederate monument “in appreciation of our faithful slaves.” The Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County filed the lawsuit in the Eastern District of North Carolina on grounds that the monument violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment because it “expresses a […]

What are the flags Alito is under fire for?

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has come under intense pressure from Democrats for the flying of two flags at his residences. He first came under fire after an upside-down American flag was spotted at his home in Virginia. Days later, reports about him flying an “An Appeal to Heaven” flag over his vacation home reignited […]

Average age of US vehicles well over 12 years amid high car prices

When it comes to vehicles, drivers are holding on to their keys. A new study finds the high prices of newer models are keeping people out of the dealerships. The data from S&P Global Mobility, a company that monitors vehicle registration data, are a combined average of the age of cars and light trucks in […]

New Taiwan government condemns Chinese war games

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has condemned China for embarking on two days of war games around the self-governing island in what the Chinese Communist Party is calling “punishment” for “separatist acts” days after Taiwan inaugurated a new democratically-elected president. Taiwanese Deputy Foreign Minister Tien Chung-kwang denounced the joint military exercises, which started early Thursday local […]

Trump-skeptical Republicans are apprehensive about attending Milwaukee convention

Several key Republicans in the Senate haven’t made a decision on whether they will attend former President Donald Trump’s presidential nomination at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-SD), Susan Collins (R-ME), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Rand Paul (R-KY), told the Hill they have not decided whether they […]

FanDuel rakes in record revenue from DC sports bettors in its first month

Washington, D.C., has hit the jackpot with its new partner for sports betting, generating more revenue in one month than the previous partner did in any month. FanDuel Sportsbook launched on April 15 as the replacement for GambetDC, which had been riddled with problems and glitches since it launched in 2020, and it had a […]
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