The House has recessed until after the November election, sparking ire from Republicans as the lower chamber has left behind a long to-do list involving spending bills, contempt resolutions, task forces, and censure initiatives. On the House floor on Tuesday, lawmakers burst into applause when it was announced that scheduled votes for Thursday and Friday […]
Political Pattie’s in Washington, D.C., removed the Republican elephant and Democratic donkey from its logo just after opening as critics bashed the new bar for showing the GOP mascot. Owners of the U Street “sports bar of political affairs” made the decision to drop the mascots following online hate over the inclusion of the GOP […]
Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s quest to remove himself from the ballot has complicated ballot rollouts in some swing states. In August, Kennedy suspended his campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump for president after it became apparent that his own chances to win were extremely slim. However, Kennedy urged his supporters […]
Former President Donald Trump vowed to keep autoworker jobs in Detroit as he focused on the economy and cars in a town hall before Michigan voters Friday night. Trump appeared at the town hall in Warren alongside Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), where he spoke about tariffs on foreign-imported cars with a goal of retaining production […]
DOUGLAS, Arizona — In her most forthcoming comments to date on immigration, Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to increase security at the U.S.-Mexico border and prevent illegal border crossings, promising to go further than President Joe Biden’s recent successful actions to stem the flow. The Democratic presidential nominee charmed the several hundred supporters on-site at […]
A Michigan man allegedly attacked a mail carrier for placing a “Kamala Harris for President” mailer in his mailbox. Michigan authorities in Oakland County charged him with assaulting the mail carrier on Friday. Russell Valleau, 61, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, was charged with one count of ethnic intimidation, a felony, and one count of assault […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s peddling commercial products while running for the White House is putting campaign finance norms to the test, according to ethics experts. The latest example came this week when the GOP nominee announced Trump-branded gold watches, which he called “truly special,” sandwiched between campaign stops and meeting with a world leader. “The Official […]
Vice President Kamala Harris is making a campaign stop in the border town of Douglas, Arizona, and will deliver remarks at 7:45 pm Eastern time. Harris is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border as she tries to close the polling gap on the border and immigration, a topic in which former President Donald Trump leads her. CLICK […]
Senate Democrats are ramping up pressure against the Supreme Court just weeks before Election Day, introducing a bill that would expand the number of justices from nine to 15 over the course of 12 years. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Thursday announced his latest legislation, which also seeks to implement stricter requirements on the Supreme […]
A pair of climate activists who threw soup at a Vincent van Gogh painting were handed sentences of 2 years and 20 months, respectively, by a London court on Friday. The painting, called Sunflowers, was first painted in 1888 by Van Gogh. The version targeted by the activists was largely unharmed except for damage to […]
