“Shrinkflation” is the word du jour for the Biden administration, which is readying for the president to discuss the economy in his annual State of the Union address. Shrinkflation, a portmanteau of “shrink” and “inflation,” has become a popular term for corporate greed among the more liberal lawmakers in the Democratic Party. They contend that […]
Former President Donald Trump is in the throes of his now-uncontested campaign for the Republican presidential nomination while at the same time juggling criminal and civil litigation against him. Trump is facing enormous costs of legal bills and penalties, the prospect of trials tying him up during valuable campaign days, and the possibility of being […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) endorsed former President Donald Trump for president after the defeat of all major Republican contenders. Youngkin made his announcement after Trump’s resounding victory over rival Nikki Haley on Super Tuesday. His endorsement is the first notable one for Trump following Haley’s dropping out. “Voters in the Commonwealth and across the country […]
Special prosecutor Nathan Wade made late-night visits to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s condo prior to his hiring, an attorney for one of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants said. The trial surrounding Willis’s hiring of Wade has faced frequent twists and turns, with attorneys and witnesses claiming to have knowledge that would directly contradict […]
Former President Donald Trump announced that he will be fact-checking President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. Trump, frequently the target of live fact-checking by activists and outlets, decided to flip the script by declaring his intention to do the same to Biden. In his announcement over Truth Social, Trump made sure to note […]
A student group at West Texas A&M University is asking the Supreme Court to rule that they have a First Amendment right to host charity drag shows on campus after the president of the college banned such performances from campus. Spectrum WT and two student leaders of the LGBT group filed an emergency petition on Wednesday with the […]
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is back at it again for another year to renew his push to make daylight saving time permanent ahead of this Sunday’s time change. “We’re ‘springing forward’ but should have never ‘fallen back.’ My Sunshine Protection Act would end this stupid practice of changing our clocks back and forth,” the Florida […]
Election officials in small towns and rural communities are concerned that they lack the finances to keep their workers safe before the November general election. The officials were not concerned about the election being secure but rather the physical safety of their workers, NBC News reported. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which oversees election […]
Texans voted to oust many state Republicans who blocked Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) efforts to pass school choice last year, as Super Tuesday primaries in the state saw at least a dozen incumbent upsets. Last year, 21 of the 85 state House Republicans joined the ranks of Democrats to block an Abbott-backed school voucher plan […]
The National Transportation Safety Board accused Boeing of being uncooperative in its investigation of a midflight door blowout. Boeing came under federal investigation after an emergency door blew off midflight in January, endangering the passengers. At a Senate hearing on Wednesday, NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said that the agency had not received vital requested documents […]
