Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) called President Donald Trump “Temu Hitler” over his proposed congressional map for Texas. Crockett blasted Trump for suggesting district changes in Texas to win “five” more seats for the Republican Party. Among the seats Trump hopes to flip is Crockett’s district in Houston. A majority of Texas’s 50 Democratic lawmakers left […]
EXCLUSIVE — Advocacy organizations run by major political donors were given an inside and publicly undisclosed role in shaping healthcare policy under former President Joe Biden, previously unreported government records show. Emails obtained via a Freedom of Information Act request by the Public Health Reform Alliance and shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner show that […]
Des Moines School Board Chair Jackie Norris announced her campaign Tuesday for Senate in Iowa. Norris previously served as the chief of staff for former First Lady Michelle Obama, and is currently serving on the board of the largest school district in Iowa since 2021. She told Iowa Public Radio she was running due to […]
Ex-CNN anchor Jim Acosta interviewed a deceased 2018 Parkland school shooting victim recreated through artificial intelligence Monday, talking about gun violence and the teenager’s interests. Acosta said Monday marked what would have been Joaquin Oliver’s 25th birthday. He was one of 17 people who died in the Florida school shooting. Acosta said Oliver’s parents recreated […]
The National Weather Service will rehire hundreds of positions months after they were eliminated by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. The new hiring target will include 126 new “front-line mission critical” roles, according to CNN, which first reported the hirings. The NWS has been approved to hire 450 meteorologists, hydrologists, and radar technicians. […]
At least twelve states have issued air quality alerts and advisories due to the ongoing Canadian wildfires sending smoke down to the Great Lakes region and the northeastern United States, the National Weather Service reported on Tuesday. Wisconsin and Michigan remain subject to an “orange” air quality index, with some areas in those states being […]
Russia will no longer abide by its self-imposed ban on deploying intermediate-range missiles, the country’s foreign ministry announced Monday. Moscow had remained committed to following the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty after President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the agreement in 2019 during his first term, but the ministry’s announcement means Russia will […]
President Donald Trump alleged on Monday that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment data revisions last year favored Democrats, although the pre-election revisions appear to have hurt Democrats. In a surprise move on Friday, Trump announced he had fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer. The announcement came just hours after a worse-than-expected monthly jobs report that […]
MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow tried to make the case that the United States is a “dictatorship” because Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are arresting illegal immigrants. Maddow opened the Rachel Maddow Show saying, “the thing we were all warning about for the last few years … is here” – President Donald Trump in office a […]
Israel will allow local merchants to transport goods into the Gaza Strip as part of wider efforts to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in the region. The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, a division of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, announced on Tuesday that Gaza-based merchants will be issued permits to transport vital goods […]
