Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is fuming over Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-SD) decision not to push back the planned July 4th recess ahead of any votes on the SAVE America Act, promising to shut down the House floor as long as the Senate recess lasts. Thune held a vote to adjourn the Senate […]
Hundreds of people have died across Western Europe as a result of a record-breaking heatwave over the past week. Spain’s Health Ministry said Thursday that as many as 212 people have died in the country since Saturday due to the heat wave, using data provided by regional governments. A monitoring system in the country recorded […]
Tuesday night’s electoral shock wave in New York City may have just solidified the unified midterm message President Donald Trump and Republicans have been looking for. On Tuesday, community organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier ousted incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander bested incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY), and state Assemblywoman […]
President Donald Trump offered to help and assist Venezuela after the country experienced two powerful earthquakes on Wednesday, causing significant damage in the South American country. As of Thursday morning, 164 people were dead and over 971 were injured after the back-to-back earthquakes, with the first registering a magnitude 7.1 on the Richter scale and […]
New York’s Democratic primaries exposed a growing divide inside the party over Israel, as several insurgent challengers successfully weaponized opponents’ ties to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and other pro-Israel groups while establishment-backed incumbents struggled in some of the cycle’s marquee races. The results have fueled new questions about whether the influence of pro-Israel […]
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) is proposing to repeal a constitutional amendment regarding who gets to choose members of the Senate. Self, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, is introducing a joint resolution, obtained by the Washington Examiner, on Thursday to repeal the 17th Amendment amid the intensifying rift between the House and […]
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) is calling for a criminal investigation of the Drug Enforcement Administration for allowing fentanyl pills to reach New Mexico communities as the agency prioritized larger criminal cases and probes. Grisham issued the request on Wednesday after the Associated Press revealed the DEA’s tactics through its investigation. New Mexico’s […]
President Donald Trump’s media company and video-sharing platform and Rumble are escalating a closely watched legal battle against the Brazilian government, arguing that a top Brazilian judge attempted to censor U.S. users and regulate speech through secret overseas court orders. The lawsuit filed by the companies in February names Brazilian Supreme Federal Court Justice Alexandre […]
The Great American State Fair is kicking off on Thursday morning, as residents from across the country flock to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday. Event organizers, led by Freedom 250, have been planning the 16-day festival for months as part of a landmark initiative including all 50 states to mark the semiquincentennial. […]
A Minnesota judge appointed by former President Bill Clinton offered no prison time to an anti-deportation activist who was convicted of repeatedly assaulting federal officers, including by later punching an arresting agent in the head, during an uprising against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Clinton-nominated Judge John Tunheim let 28-year-old Isabel Lopez go free at her […]
