An early look at the 2028 presidential race reveals two contradictory things: Former Vice President Kamala Harris is the front-runner, and she is seemingly out of step with her party’s current mood. Harris, the 2024 Democratic nominee, leads the hypothetical presidential field by 12.1 points, according to the RealClearPolitics polling average. She is ahead in […]
President Donald Trump is boosting his relationships with key leaders in the Middle East as hostilities with Iran have increased following the end of the memorandum of understanding between the two nations. The administration’s strategy is centered on weakening Iran’s regional influence by pairing new economic partnerships with pressure on Tehran’s closest allies. The strategy […]
The Trump administration is ramping up enforcement against individuals who take part in “birth tourism,” which involves traveling to the United States for the sole purpose of having a baby on U.S. soil and automatically receiving U.S. citizenship for the child. Federal law enforcement agencies, Customs and Border Protection, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement are […]
President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, will face a high-stakes confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, as Republicans confront a narrow margin and lingering questions about his independence from the White House. Blanche, who has been serving as acting attorney general after Pam Bondi was ousted in April, will […]
The trio of candidates vying to replace Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) has, at least so far, not sought their endorsements, the outgoing senators told the Washington Examiner. The moves, or lack thereof, from the possible successors offer windows into GOP campaign strategies and lingering party tensions after contentious […]
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation is a federal agency with a nondescript, perhaps even boring, name, but officials are pitching themselves to the American people as the “coolest and best government agency that you’ve never heard of.” Founded by President Donald Trump during his first administration, the DFC was established to “combat and serve […]
A Cuban government-linked group has a “National Rapid Response Plan” in place for protesters to fill American streets if the U.S. military attacks the communist regime. The National Network on Cuba gave strategies for “coordinated nationwide actions within 24 hours” of such an event in a document sent to supporters and obtained by the Washington […]
One person died, two others remained missing, and 16 people were rescued Tuesday after a three-deck pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation involving divers, helicopters, and multiple emergency agencies. San Francisco Fire Chief Dean Crispen said crews responded shortly after 3:30 p.m. to reports of a […]
The Democratic Socialists of America launched a new platform on Tuesday night, part of which calls to “replace” the presidency and Supreme Court with “an executive and judiciary chosen by and subordinate to Congress.” “Whenever people are like, ‘Oh my God, they want to get rid of the president,’ I was like, ‘Well, I don’t […]
The Marine Corps on Tuesday renounced a former Marine who is running to represent Florida’s 5th Congressional District after the write-in candidate posted a lengthy video to social media claiming President Donald Trump is the “Antichrist” and calling for his assassination. William Upham is running for Congress in Florida on a campaign centered on his […]
