Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) delayed plans to renew an expiring radiation compensation program after Missouri lawmakers objected to the bill excluding residents in their state. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO), in coordination with Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) in the Senate, has led the Missouri delegation in pressing the speaker to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, an important NATO ally, blamed the United States for a “genocide” in Gaza while labeling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a bloodthirsty “vampire.” Erdogan made the comments in a speech to Turkey’s parliament, speaking after a recent Israeli airstrike led to dozens of civilian deaths in Rafah. Though several other […]
An activist group of Taylor Swift fans is begging the singer to show her support for Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas war. The fans are using the hashtag #SwiftiesForPalestine on social media and tagging Swift in their posts. “I want to see everyone using #SwiftiesForPalestine today. @taylorswift13 we are calling for you to speak up NOW. […]
Top Democratic strategist Doug Schoen is urging the Biden campaign to adjust course, warning that the “uniquely tone-deaf” White House’s failure to listen to lucrative political insiders could cost Joe Biden the presidency. “The White House is uniquely tone deaf and not listening to not only me but two Democratic insiders who’ve been in past […]
First lady Jill Biden said during an appearance on The View that her husband’s poor poll numbers “are going to turn” this election year. Co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin pressed the first lady on what she sees as the outlook concerning President Joe Biden getting beaten in key polls just five months out from November’s election. […]
Two years after her talk show was canceled, comedian Ellen DeGeneres has announced she’s extending her comedy tour. The Ellen DeGeneres Show ended in 2022 after 19 years on the air after reports that the host created a hostile work environment for her employees. She started her “Last Stand… Up” tour in April and will […]
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly considering Elon Musk for an advisory position on policies related to border security and the economy if he is elected in November. While formerly embracing aspects of both major political parties, Musk publicly shifted to the right in May 2022 when he tweeted that Democrats had “become the party […]
ABC’s The View debated whether actor Robert De Niro’s appearance outside the courthouse of former President Donald Trump‘s criminal trial on Tuesday in New York had an impact on President Joe Biden‘s presidential campaign. The Oscar-winning actor, known for his roles in The Godfather and Taxi Driver, made an appearance outside the Trump trial on […]
President Joe Biden tried to use humor to deflect a question about his intentions for the presidency should he be reelected. “President Biden, will you be serving your full four-year term or handing over power to Vice President Harris?” a reporter asked Biden Wednesday in Philadelphia. “Are you OK? Are you all right? You’re not hurt, […]
President Joe Biden contended that he is a man of his word during the launch of his campaign’s black voter outreach program as polling indicates a lack of support for him among the demographic. But while he presented a positive case to black voters, he also underscored former President Donald Trump‘s record, describing the former […]
