Thousands of unionized dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts are preparing to walk off the job Tuesday, stranding cargo containers, choking off supply chains for consumer goods, and costing the economy an estimated $5 billion a day. President Joe Biden has one card left to play — a nearly 80-year-old law that would force union members […]
Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) said the Republican Party is experiencing “momentum” in the last few weeks before the election, especially in swing state Senate races. Thune’s comment was in response to concerns Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) has shared regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’s electability in her state. The South Dakota lawmaker suggested his […]
EXCLUSIVE — The Department of Labor has landed itself back in the crosshairs of House Republicans over accusations it sought to boost Democrats in the 2024 elections by hosting a pro-union event on the taxpayer’s dime. In correspondence first seen by the Washington Examiner, the House Education and Workforce Committee is demanding that acting Labor […]
Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with All the Smoke podcast hosts Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson to discuss her presidential campaign agenda and her plans for growing “opportunity” in local communities, the latest sign the vice president is looking to amp up her outreach to voters with fewer than 40 days until the 2024 […]
The first and only vice presidential debate is just a day away, and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has chosen which top allies will join him in the spin room. Donald Trump Jr., Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL), and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) will all be there to help Vance following the debate, […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that regime change could come in Iran “sooner than people think.” “There is nowhere in the Middle East Israel cannot reach. There is nowhere we will not go to protect our people and protect our country,” Netanyahu warned in a Monday video statement addressed to Iranian civilians. “When Iran […]
More Democrats than Republicans registered to vote in Pennsylvania in August. Democrats thinly outnumbered Republicans in new voter registration as the election looms just weeks away. Pennsylvania is the swing state with the most electoral votes, 19, and is seen as a must-win for either candidate. Pennsylvania Democrats saw 25,661 new voter registrations last month, […]
The FBI agreed to pay over $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over sexual discrimination toward women at the Quantico, Virginia, training facility. If approved by a federal judge, the lawsuit would rank as one of the biggest settlements in the history of the FBI. The payout is to 34 women who were allegedly […]
The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding intelligence reports and communications involving Gov. Tim Walz‘s (D-MN) “connections” to the Chinese Community Party as Republicans amp up investigations of the Democratic vice presidential nominee ahead of the 2024 election. In a subpoena, committee chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY) said a whistleblower claimed […]
The Biden Justice Department is facing accusations from Republicans of enabling noncitizens to vote in the 2024 election after it sued Alabama last week over the state’s recent plans for a voter roll purge. A lawsuit was filed against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, a Republican, on Friday alleging he attempted to remove 3,251 […]
