One of President Donald Trump‘s biggest critics in Congress is expected to announce Thursday night that he is jumping into the crowded California governor’s race. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is scheduled to appear on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where there is heavy speculation he will say he’s leaving the House of Representatives to run for […]
A federal judge sided with local Washington, D.C., officials by ruling that the Trump administration‘s deployment of the National Guard to the district is unlawful, marking the latest legal setback for the president’s use of troops domestically. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, blocked the deployment of the National […]
First lady Melania Trump’s press office said the White House’s Christmas tree will arrive on Monday, three days before Thanksgiving. The first lady will be joined by Rex and Jessica Korson, the owners of Korson’s Tree Farms, for the tree’s arrival at noon. The National Christmas Tree Association selected Korson’s Tree Farms as its Grand […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday said Ukraine and Russia have been equally involved in peace deal negotiations, which have been “quietly” in progress for weeks. Special envoy Steve Witkoff and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have been working with Russian and Ukrainian intermediaries for over a month, speaking with both parties “equally,” […]
(The Center Square) – Michigan Republicans have joined to push for federal oversight in Michigan’s primary and general elections in 2026. Last week, 22 Republican legislators sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi requesting the U.S. Department of Justice deploy official election monitors and provide “comprehensive oversight.” They cited Michigan’s Secretary of State Jocelyn […]
(The Center Square) – Federal immigration law enforcement enhancement, according to elected leaders in Charlotte and Raleigh, has concluded for now in North Carolina. Unconfirmed by federal agencies publicly, Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden on Thursday said in a release that federal officials confirmed to him Operation Charlotte’s Web has ended. No operations with U.S. […]
The Russia sanctions bill is fanning new tensions between the House and Senate as Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) calls on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to pass the legislation first. Three senior House GOP aides, granted anonymity to speak candidly, described being surprised Wednesday after Thune suggested the Senate would wait for the House to […]
The Council for American Islamic Relations sued the state of Texas on Thursday over Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) Tuesday move to designate the group as a foreign terrorist organization. In its lawsuit, CAIR claimed that Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton violated federal law by “improperly” designating the group a foreign terrorist organization and transnational […]
The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is set to heat up on Thursday as prospective buyers submit their offers to acquire one of Hollywood’s largest film studios. The nonbinding first-round bids are expected to be submitted by the newly merged Paramount Skydance, Netflix, and Comcast by the end of the day. WBD will then […]
Walmart said its prices could rise in the coming months due to elevated costs despite a strong showing this quarter. The announcement could create trouble for President Donald Trump and Republicans, particularly as rising grocery costs are some of the most impactful factors affecting economic perception. The rising cost of living was a major factor […]
