The economy will expand by more than previously expected this year and the Federal Reserve will likely pull off a “soft landing,” avoiding a recession, leading business economists said in a new survey. The monthly survey, which was conducted by the National Association for Business Economics in February and released on Monday, found that more […]
An Italian comedy skit show premiered its eighth season with an homage to President Joe Biden that was full of jokes at his expense. Comedian Maurizio Crozza has a one-man show on Warner Bros. Discovery where he impersonates various figures called Fratelli di Crozza, which translates to “Crozza’s brothers.” While his catalog typically includes skits […]
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) believes Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has to “be better” in order for the House to “get things done” as the government faces a partial shutdown this week. McHenry, who served as speaker pro tempore in October after the ouster of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, sounded frustrated over the lack of progress […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) wants to see a debate between President Joe Biden and his likely opponent in the 2024 general election, Donald Trump. Newsom appeared on Meet the Press on Sunday, where host Kristen Welker asked the California governor whether Biden should debate Trump after the former president expressed his desire to do so. […]
TROY, Michigan — Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was adamant before Michigan Republicans that she is the GOP presidential candidate who can win the 2024 general election against President Joe Biden, despite former President Donald Trump‘s 20 percentage point win this weekend in South Carolina. “You can’t have a candidate who’s going to win a […]
A former consultant for Rep. Dean Phillips’s (D-MN) 2024 campaign revealed himself to be behind a controversial robocall that used an impersonation of President Joe Biden to discourage New Hampshire Democrats from voting for the incumbent in the state’s primary. Steve Kramer, who was hired to help with ballot access in New York and Pennsylvania, […]
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) has said President Joe Biden’s inaction on securing the southern border has led to the death of a Georgia college student in an open letter he addressed to the president and his administration. The letter comes after Jose Ibarra, an illegal Venezuelan immigrant, has been identified as the sole suspect in the […]
The Koch-aligned Americans for Prosperity Action will no longer be spending money on behalf of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign, the political group announced less than 24 hours after former President Donald Trump defeated her in the South Carolina GOP primary. In an email to staff on Sunday, Americans For Prosperity CEO Emily Seidel that […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) praised Virginia’s Senate for passing a bill that will assist small-business bakeries, allowing them to sell their baked goods with less state restrictions. The Virginia Senate passed House Bill 759 following a complaint raised last month by KP’s Kake Pops & Treats, which sells a variety of desserts in the state. The […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) said the decision by some Republicans to support in vitro fertilization does not undermine the Democratic Party’s messaging on protecting IVF. The Alabama Supreme Court recently issued a decision that declared cryogenically frozen embryos are “extrauterine children,” with the decision potentially making access to IVF more difficult. It comes as Democrats have focused on […]
