Donald Trump is facing words of caution from within his party as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee narrows down his choice for vice president. With former GOP presidential rival Nikki Haley continuing to chip away at his primary victory margins despite dropping out of the race two months ago, some Republicans are sounding the alarm […]
Two simple but meaningful words from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) — “senior moment” — and President Joe Biden’s flip-flop on providing aid to Israel in its do-or-die war with Hamas have seemingly united the GOP, including “Never Trumpers.” After days of ducking the topic, Biden blurted out on Wednesday night that he had suspended […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters amassed during the Eurovision song contest this week in Malmo, Sweden, asking for a ceasefire in Gaza and demonstrating against the involvement of Israel on Thursday. Thousands of protesters chanted, “Eurovision shame on you! Blood is on your hands too!” and marched through the streets during the run-up to the semifinals of the […]
With the Republican National Convention two months away, Donald Trump is honing in on his choice for a running mate, but political scientists suggest that picking a candidate in an effort to win over key voting groups may not be the best strategy — just look at Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump’s strategists have a […]
The Democratic primary for an open Senate seat in Maryland is coming down to the wire just days before voters are set to cast their ballots in what has become one of the tightest primaries yet in the 2024 cycle. The race between Rep. David Trone (D-MD) and Prince George’s County Angela Alsobrooks has garnered […]
Houston police chief Troy Finner has retired as an investigation into more than 260,000 incident reports, including more than 4,000 sexual assault cases, since 2016 that were not investigated continues. Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced Finner’s departure Wednesday, emphasizing that the former police chief was not forced out but that the investigation appeared to interfere […]
The war in Gaza has rocked the Biden administration to the core, pushing the president to adopt ever-changing positions as President Joe Biden attempts to balance his different voting blocs. After a strong show of support for Israel in the immediate aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, surprise attack against the Jewish state, Biden has […]
House Republicans are launching several efforts to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland accountable as impeachment investigators continue their monthslong fight to obtain an audio recording from special counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Joe Biden. Though the House Judiciary Committee plans to discuss holding Garland in contempt of Congress next week, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna […]
Defense attorneys grilled porn star Stormy Daniels during Donald Trump‘s hush money trial on Thursday about how much money she had raked in after she publicly claimed she once had a sexual encounter with the former president. Trump’s attorneys highlighted how Daniels shopped around her story right before the 2016 presidential election before negotiating through […]
The national Black Lives Matter group is accusing a top left-wing dark money group in court of mismanaging and withholding $33 million of its cash, according to a complaint. The lawsuit, filed on Monday in California Superior Court in Los Angeles County by the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, claimed that the Tides Foundation […]
