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Pelosi to release memoir that details Jan. 6 and assault on husband

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) memoir The Art of Power will be released in August by publisher Simon & Schuster, and will display her viewpoint of the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot and the home invasion assault on her husband. Pelosi hasn’t released a book since 2008, before her second and most of her first […]

On their dime: Bowser’s ‘economic development trip’ to the Masters was funded by taxpayers

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser traveled to and attended the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia, “as part of a sports and economic development visit” on official mayoral matters. The airline flights to and from the tournament were paid with city funds, a spokesperson told DC News Now. The cost of the fights was not […]

MTG blasted for antics threatening to derail Congress: ‘Enough is enough’

Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) is not happy with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s (R-GA) antics, including her threats to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). Greene threatened Johnson by filing a motion to vacate before the chamber’s Easter recess, but she did not file it as a privileged resolution, meaning it did not require immediate action. […]

WATCH LIVE: Senate Homeland Security Committee holds hearing with Alejandro Mayorkas

The Senate Homeland Security Committee is holding a hearing on the Department of Homeland Security‘s fiscal 2025 budget request, with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifying. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Capitol Hill. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Mayorkas’s appearance before the Senate committee comes […]

Juror dismissed in Trump trial after concerns that she couldn’t be impartial

The third day of the New York hush money trial against former President Donald Trump began on Thursday with the dismissal of a juror who raised personal concerns about her ability to be fair and impartial. The woman, who was listed as the second juror out of a group of seven chosen on Tuesday, said she […]

Why Biden isn’t weighing in on Trump’s legal troubles

In the middle of former President Donald Trump‘s storm of legal troubles, the man most able to benefit from it has been noticeably silent — a purposeful move. President Joe Biden, while making an occasional side quip, has largely refrained from commenting on Trump’s 34 felony counts for fraudulent business records. According to Politico, this […]

Biden’s student loan plans haven’t bought him enough goodwill with young voters

President Joe Biden has worked to woo young voters with his student loan forgiveness plan, but he is still lagging with the demographic in polls against former President Donald Trump. In two polls released on Thursday, Biden has smaller leads over Trump with young voters than four years ago — in a group he needs […]

House leaders could protect Johnson’s job from rebels in next rules vote

House Republican leaders could move to protect Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) position from a rebellion in a rules vote. Johnson’s position is facing its greatest threat yet as more hard-line Republicans move to unseat him for pushing to pass foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. House Republican leadership is exploring the addition of language […]

Arizona legislature continues to navigate abortion next steps, Senate bill now in play

(The Center Square) – The Arizona State Legislature did not repeal an abortion law created in 1864 banning nearly all abortions on Wednesday for the second week in a row. However, the Senate did begin the process on a new bill Wednesday.   On the House side, a motion to get House Bill 2677 to go […]

Impact fee programs like one in Pitkin County unconstitutional, attorney says

(The Center Square) – An attorney who worked on a recent U.S. Supreme Court case striking down a local government’s use of “substantial” impact fees in California says similar fees in Pitkin County, Colorado, also are unconstitutional. The court’s ruling in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado centered on a resident who wished to build a prefabricated […]
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