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Senate Democrats to put Republicans in hot seat with bills on IVF and border security

Senate Democrats are looking to put their GOP colleagues in the hot seat with topics they hope will sizzle with voters in November: birth control and in vitro fertilization. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade with the 2022 Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Democrats have seized on reproductive rights […]

Psaki faces possible subpoena over book after false claim about Biden: Report

Former White House press secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki could face a subpoena from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over a false claim she made about President Joe Biden in her book.  House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) is considering issuing Psaki a subpoena if she does not schedule an interview […]

Judgment Day: Democrats bank on abortion to carry Biden as GOP adjusts strategy

Election Day is less than six months away, and voters have a familiar choice of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Unless it’s The Godfather Part II, sequels rarely live up to the hype. Although it may look like a 2020 repeat, the stars are competing in a different game and under different rules. This series, ‘Judgment Day: […]

NRCC rejects cease and desist letters from Democrats over ‘I support Hamas’ emails

EXCLUSIVE — The National Republican Congressional Committee is brushing off demands from three freshman House Democrats to retract a “tongue-in-cheek” press release claiming the lawmakers supported Hamas. On Friday, legal counsel from the Elias Law Group representing Reps. Andrea Salinas (D-OR) and Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) and from Olson Remcho LLP representing Rep. Yadira Caraveo (D-CO) […]

Primary coup: Incumbent upsets that could be brewing

Incumbents typically enjoy an advantage against challengers in primaries, but in several races this year many incumbents in the House and Senate are under threat of losing their seat before getting to the general election. As with past election cycles, several members of Congress on both sides of the aisle are in danger of losing […]

Election results: Top takeaways from Tuesday’s contests in five states

Primary elections in Kentucky, Georgia, Idaho, and Oregon and a special election in California proved to be a good night for some incumbents facing challengers from their own parties. In Kentucky, Rep. Thomas Massie (R) easily won the GOP primary, fending off two Republican rivals, as did Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) who won a Democratic […]

Biden announces another $7.7 billion in student loan cancellation

President Joe Biden has announced another $7.7 billion in student loans will not need to be repaid, with those who stand to benefit having an average of $35,000 in debt written off. “Today, my administration is canceling student debt for 160,000 more people, bringing the total number of Americans who have benefitted from our debt […]

Norway, Ireland, and Spain to formally recognize Palestine as a state

The governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain announced on Wednesday their intentions to recognize Palestine as an independent state. The three countries said the formal declaration would resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Ireland Prime Minister Simon Harris called implementing and formally recognizing the two-state solution a “historic and important day for Ireland and for Palestine,” the Associated […]

Border bill boxes in Senate progressives as Schumer forges ahead with doomed vote

A failed bipartisan border security measure is on track to receive even less support the second time around when Democrats put it up for another vote in the Senate later this week. Nearly all Republicans are lined up in opposition while several progressive Democrats indicate they still oppose the bill that was previously attached to […]

‘Friends’ actress says deceased co-star visits her ‘a lot’

Longtime actress Courteney Cox said that her former co-star Matthew Perry visits her “a lot” after the actor passed away in October 2023. Cox and Perry portrayed Monica Geller and Chandler Bing for ten seasons on the hit sitcom “Friends.” The two characters became romantically involved and eventually married as part of the show’s plot. […]
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