President Joe Biden is set to hold a joint press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday at the White House. The U.S. president and first lady Jill Biden welcomed their Kenyan counterparts at the White House in a state arrival ceremony earlier in the morning. Biden praised Ruto for his “bold leadership” on […]
The Vatican announced that Pope Francis has cleared the second miracle of Carlo Acutis, paving the way for the teenager who died in 2006 to be the first millennial saint. The teenager was beatified in 2020 after a first miracle was attributed to him, and the recognition of a second miracle by the pope is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
