New York socialist House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier co-founded a pro-Hamas group that led protesters at Columbia University and called for “death to America.” Chevalier, who won the Tuesday Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, “helped launch” the radical group in 2016 as a Columbia graduate, according to her profile on the anti-Israel publication The […]
Postmaster General David Steiner ran into a fiscal hawk wall on Wednesday as he pleaded for the Senate to help the U.S. Postal Service out of its dire financial situation. The USPS head has been warning that the service would run out of funds by the end of 2026 since the start of the year, […]
The owner of a Northern California winery asked the Supreme Court to halt the collection of nearly $4 million in fines levied against it by Napa County, as she appeals the penalties the county imposed for hosting routine wine tastings. She says the fines, which she notes punish ordinary activity for which her business was […]
Senate Democrats sparred with Postmaster General David Steiner on Wednesday over the U.S. Postal Service‘s move to stop delivering mail-in ballots in states that don’t hand over their voter rolls to the federal government. Steiner, who has stayed out of the political spotlight since taking the lead role at USPS last year, was grilled by […]
A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center on Wednesday to submit a report explaining why a tarp that is blocking the building’s front sign remains up after workers removed President Donald Trump’s name this month. The report is due within seven days of the Kennedy Center’s next Board of Trustees meeting or by the end […]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) blasted Republicans, saying they “bow down to the Great Trump,” after the president canceled the signing of a housing bill. “The Republicans have distinguished themselves as a group by their absolute inability to stand up to Donald Trump,” Warren said on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street on Wednesday. “There has been […]
Speaker Mike Johnson said at a news conference Wednesday he expects the GOP to hold a trifecta in 2026, 2028, 2030, and beyond. His comments come in the wake of a slate of socialist congressional candidates winning in New York City on Tuesday. “It is a very sad, dark harbinger for the future of America,” […]
House GOP leadership has pulled an expected vote series slated for Wednesday afternoon after a GOP revolt threatened to bring the floor to a standstill. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has pledged to vote against procedural measures to bring legislature to the House floor until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act. Luna said she and fellow […]
Left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda conceded Colombia’s presidential election to Trump-backed contender Abelardo de la Espriella on Wednesday, three days after the polling locations closed. De la Espriella won by 1% of the vote, which his opponent called an “extraordinarily narrow difference” in his concession speech to the South American nation. Though he accepted the election […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump has agreed to pass parts of the SAVE America Act via budget reconciliation, a major concession as the president pushes Congress to pass the election integrity measure wholesale. Johnson told reporters that Trump had agreed to the piecemeal approach as the Save America […]
