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From Obama-backing to Biden-bashing: Five times Bill Ackman has taken on the Left

Wall Street billionaire and longtime Democratic donor Bill Ackman has catapulted into the spotlight in recent months by pushing back against people and policies championed by the Democrats. Once a strong ally of former President Barack Obama, Ackman has moved on to slamming President Joe Biden for his age and more progressive institutions such as […]

Desperate times: Three Hail Marys Katie Porter has thrown as Senate dreams fade

Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) has fallen to third place in most California Senate primary polls, leading to several new strategies to avoid being eliminated in the looming jungle primary. In the Golden State, the top two finishers, regardless of party, in the March 5 primary will advance to the general election, and as Republican Steve […]

NYPD dance team captain says members are not looking to be ‘professional dancers’ amid online pushback

The captain of the viral New York City Police Department dance team has responded to online backlash generated by footage of the team performing, arguing the squad is “not looking to be professional.” Footage of the team performing on the news went viral on social media, resulting in the NYPD clarifying that taxpayer dollars are […]

Democrat floats rule change to prevent Speaker Johnson ouster

A centrist Democrat is reportedly floating a fail-safe measure to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from being ousted by members of his own conference.  The resolution, sponsored by Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), would amend House rules to require that a motion to vacate, the procedure used to depose Speaker Kevin McCarthy, receives the support of […]

Mortgage demand tanks as mortgage rates rise past 7% again

Mortgage demand plummeted last week as homebuyers shied away from the housing market amid rising mortgage rates. Mortgage loan application volume decreased by 10.6% last week on a seasonally adjusted basis when compared to the week before, according to a report Wednesday from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The volume of refinances crashed by 11% during […]

Letitia James threatens to take Trump’s crown jewel if he can’t pay penalty

New York Attorney General Letitia James said she would go to court and ask a judge to seize former President Donald Trump‘s assets if he is unable to pay his $354 million fine. James said that she would even go after Trump’s crown jewel if he fails to pay the required fine from his civil […]

State police seize close to $500,000 in fentanyl from Virginia home

A Virginia man was taken into custody after police seized close to $500,000 worth of fentanyl from his Chesterfield County home, authorities announced Saturday. Anthony Pollard, 45, is facing multiple felony charges, including transporting a controlled substance into Virginia and possession with the intent to distribute, according to a release from the Virginia State Police. Pollard’s […]

Biden administration seeks input on rules for open-source artificial intelligence

The Biden administration is seeking input from experts on what sorts of guardrails are recommended for open-source artificial intelligence models. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced Wednesday that it is seeking public comment on the risks and benefits of using “open-source” AI systems, or AI programs that are publicly available for anyone to use or modify. Open-source AI software encourages cooperation […]

Trump cards: How latest campaign stop teased Donald’s platform in fight with Biden

Former President Donald Trump gave voters a sneak peek at his campaign platform this summer on Tuesday night if he’s the Republican nominee for president. During a town hall with Fox News’s Laura Ingraham, Trump criticized the Biden administration’s policies and handling of certain crises, including the border crisis. Here is a look at what […]

Michigan Democrats organize protest vote against Biden for Israel-Hamas war: ‘People are dead’

DETROIT, Michigan — President Joe Biden‘s standing in the battleground state of Michigan is about to be tested by another protest vote campaign. Democrats are being encouraged to mark themselves as “uncommitted” rather than supporting Biden during next week’s Feb. 27 presidential primary to express their concerns about his response to the Israel–Hamas war. And […]
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