Former Vice President Kamala Harris has reactivated her 2024 campaign social media accounts in a fresh effort to reach younger voters ahead of the midterm elections. Every move Harris makes inevitably draws scrutiny that she will mount a second White House bid in 2028. Experts told the Washington Examiner that this signals that Harris is interested and […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent swerved a question from Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) during his Senate hearing on Thursday, bringing up Ashli Babbitt’s Jan. 6 Capitol attack death when asked a question about the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti. Bessent appeared before the Senate banking committee on Thursday to testify on the Financial Stability Oversight […]
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) said on Thursday that she will not sit for an inquiry with Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro regarding the “seditious six” video last year. Slotkin is under federal investigation for participating in a joint video message to the intelligence community and U.S. […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is negotiating with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) a deal that could revive payouts for those targeted as part of ex-special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into 2020 election interference. Graham said in a statement that he and Johnson spoke about the investigation, dubbed “Arctic Frost,” after the House stripped out language […]
A federal appeals court grilled a lawyer for churches suing over the Department of Homeland Security’s end to the “sensitive locations” policy for immigration enforcement over claims that the threat of deportation decreased service attendance. The coalition of churches and other religious institutions sued the Trump administration over its decision to revoke a previous DHS […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday that President Donald Trump “would much prefer” to watch Turning Point USA’s alternative Super Bowl halftime show with Kid Rock. Leavitt was asked at the White House press briefing if the president had a preference between TPUSA’s show and the on-field halftime show starring Bad […]
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk dueled with the U.S. ambassador to Poland after the latter voiced outrage over comments the country’s parliamentary speaker made suggesting President Donald Trump didn’t deserve the Nobel Peace Prize. On Thursday, U.S. ambassador to Poland Tom Rose announced that the U.S. would be severing all “further dealings, contacts, or communications” […]
Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) has taken the lead for the first time in a Republican primary poll for Kentucky‘s Senate race, surpassing former state Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who has held the polling edge since December 2024. Barr, Cameron, and businessman Nate Morris are facing off in a competitive GOP primary to see who will […]
The chairman of one of the country’s most prestigious law firms stepped down after newly released government files indicated he maintained communication with Jeffrey Epstein years after the deceased financier registered as a sex offender. “Leading Paul, Weiss for the past 18 years has been the honor of my professional life,” Brad Karp, who heads […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is set to launch a book tour later this month, making his first stops in red states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The governor, widely viewed as a possible contender in the 2028 Democratic presidential race, has framed his memoir tour as an opportunity to connect with voters in parts […]
