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Biden looks to pivot on inflation, but it may be too late

President Joe Biden wants to talk about falling inflation. Whether voters believe him could decide the outcome of the 2024 election. Biden likes to point out that inflation has tumbled from its high of 9% in June 2022, even claiming it was that high when he came into office. But prices are still rising and […]

Biden and Trump try to elbow Kennedy out of debates — and the 2024 race

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are attempting to sideline independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with their one-on-one debates. On Wednesday, the two men agreed to appear onstage twice before the November election, once in June and again in September. But the terms to qualify, set by the two host networks, CNN […]

Maryland ‘not in play’ after Hogan-Alsobrooks Senate race set, Cardin claims

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) is leaving zero doubt a Democrat will succeed him in the Senate when he retires in January. “I think in November, Maryland will not be in play,” he told the Washington Examiner after Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince George’s County executive, clinched the Democratic nomination on Tuesday night. That would have been […]

Biden steps up enforcement of tariffs on Chinese solar imports

The Biden administration on Thursday announced it will end exclusions from tariffs for certain utility-scale solar imports and begin charging duties on solar imports from four Asian countries as part of its broader effort to strengthen domestic solar manufacturing and crack down on unfair trade practices by China. White House national climate adviser Ali Zaidi […]

China promises to ‘always be a good partner’ to Russia as Putin and Xi meet

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day summit to discuss relations between the two countries.  Xi Jinping said the two countries were strengthening their diplomatic ties as “good neighbors, good friends, good partners,” the Associated Press reported. He also promised to work with Russia to help “rejuvenate” each country.  […]

House Democrats caught at crossroads with Israel resolution

The war between Israel and Hamas is sowing divisions on Capitol Hill as House Republicans prepare to bring a bill to the floor condemning President Joe Biden’s temporary pause on weapons transfers to the Jewish state — a move that could threaten to fracture the Democratic caucus even further. The Israel Security Assistance Support Act […]

Congress just added new flights at Reagan — here are the cities that could benefit

There will be five new round-trip flights each day at lawmakers’ favorite airport, thanks to a major aviation bill that passed the House on Wednesday and will soon be signed into law by President Joe Biden. Now a major question remains: Which destination cities will be chosen? The campaign to add more flights at Reagan […]

Former head of Philadelphia union charged with stealing $150,000 to support political candidates

A former leader of a Philadelphia labor union allegedly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from his members to support specific candidates in the city’s 2019 Democratic primary election.  State and federal authorities accused Christen Woods, a former district head of the National Union of Hospital and Healthcare Employees, of stealing more than $150,000 to […]

Bernie Sanders admits Biden is ‘not popular’ but says he’s ‘not running against God’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) admitted that President Joe Biden isn’t popular among voters but expressed his opinion that supporting him against former President Donald Trump is necessary. In an op-ed for the Guardian, Sanders shared his frustrations with the U.S. political system while calling 2024 a critical moment in American history, on par with the […]

Kamala Harris was gifted nearly $1,700 Beyonce tickets, financial records show

Beyonce gifted Vice President Kamala Harris concert tickets worth nearly $1,700, financial disclosure records show. The gift was revealed in financial documents that the president and vice president are legally obligated to disclose. Harris posted about the concert in August of last year. “Thanks for a fun date night, @Beyonce!” Harris said in an August […]
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