The surge of acronym bills in Congress is a tell for American politics, marking the rise of the internet age, where citizens and lawmakers alike rely on the punchy over the deliberative. AID, or the Act for International Development, is believed to be the first piece of legislation titled with a snappy acronym headline, back […]
New Jersey Republicans are demanding answers after Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) revealed that thousands of noncitizens were mistakenly placed on the state’s voter rolls under the previous administration, sparking questions about why the error was not publicly disclosed for roughly two years after state officials discovered it. Sherrill announced this week that a software error […]
The House adjourned for its five-week August recess Thursday, with lawmakers fanning out across their districts for a crucial sprint of campaign events and voter outreach. Some members have already held their primary elections and are gearing up for their November general elections, but others are still facing off in contentious primary races. House Speaker […]
President Donald Trump took the stage at the redo White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Friday, sharing an at times unifying, at other times polarizing message laced with lots of jokes and several roasts of the media and members of his own administration during his one-hour speech. Three months after a gunman breached security in […]
Outgoing White House Correspondents’ Association President Weijia Jiang of CBS News greeted the crowd gathered for the redo WHCA dinner with a resilient message to start the evening, quipping that the members of the association “always have a follow-up.” “Tonight, our message is this: We are back. We will not be intimidated. We refuse to […]
Paramount Skydance agreed to delay its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for up to 10 months on Friday as the court examines the merger’s legality in the face of a lawsuit led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Paramount said it would halt the merger until either the remedy of its legal battle with the […]
President Donald Trump is set to speak at the redo of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday at approximately 8:55 p.m. at Washington, D.C.’s Waldorf Astoria hotel. PROMISE KEPT: A DEFIANT TRUMP TO ATTEND WHCA DINNER REDO AFTER ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT Trump will deliver remarks in front of the White House press pool, Beltway […]
Although first lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not be at the redo White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, the likes of White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller will be. Miller told reporters outside the West Wing Friday afternoon that he was “very excited” […]
The White House Correspondents’ Association will hold its rescheduled annual dinner Friday night under significantly tighter security, moving the event from the cavernous Washington Hilton ballroom to the Waldorf Astoria Washington, D.C., where a sharply reduced crowd is expected to gather following April’s shooting. About 2,600 people attended the original April dinner, which was cut […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in the congresswoman’s tight Senate primary in Michigan against former public health official Abdul el Sayed. Stevens and el Sayed are locked in a neck-and-neck primary to see who will vie to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) in the general election, with Stevens representing the […]
