Multiple agencies, including California search-and-rescue crews, are looking for a military helicopter that was reported missing Wednesday morning, the U.S. Marine Corps said, per ABC News. The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with five Marines on board departed from Creech Air Force Base in Nevada on Tuesday evening and was bound for Marine Corps Air Station […]
Since Republicans took back control of the House of Representatives 13 months ago, the GOP conference has suffered several self-inflicted embarrassments. With a narrow 219-212 majority in the lower chamber of Congress, Republicans have had several high-profile failures caused by party disunity, including the recent failure to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday. […]
In just one tweet, ousted Rep. George Santos (R-NY) Wednesday highlighted the inability of the House GOP to get much done even with new House Speaker Mike Johnson. As the GOP vote to impeach Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas failed last night, Santos tweeted, “Miss me yet?” It included a photo of the initial 215-215 tied vote. […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) sang a triumphant note on Tuesday morning as the Senate border deal he spent days lobbying against teetered on the edge of defeat. “It looks like right now, it may be in some jeopardy. It may be on life support in the Senate,” he told reporters at a press conference. “We […]
President Joe Biden appeared to stumble over naming Hamas when delivering a speech urging Congress to pass the border security and foreign aid bill released this week. Speaking from the White House, Biden blasted former President Donald Trump for the growing opposition toward the $118.3 billion deal, which was a compromise by Senate lawmakers and […]
(The Center Square) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont plans to cancel up to $1 billion in medical debt for hundreds of thousands of residents, making it the first state to take the step. Lamont made the announcement Friday during an appearance on ABC News, saying the plans call for leveraging $6.5 million in American Rescue […]
(The Center Square) — Advocates for the transgender community celebrated another victory in Virginia Tuesday when the House of Delegates K-12 Education Subcommittee voted down a bill that would have segregated sports participation based on sex. A similar bill had a similar fate last year, though versions of the Save Girls’ Sports bill — a bill that […]
(The Center Square) – As Arizona continues to face homelessness issues, Rep. Matt Gress, R-Phoenix, is hoping to crack down on drug-related crime in areas where homeless individuals typically congregate. House Bill 2782 would make it illegal to “sell or transfer dangerous drugs or narcotic drugs” in a homeless service zone, and would increase the minimum […]
A pro-police legal group made public on Wednesday its map of 27 left-leaning prosecutors funded by the soft-on-crime network funded by Democratic megadonor George Soros. Building on its project to identify Soros-funded prosecutors, the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund interactive map shows donations and key stories about the 27 targets. In March 2023, the group […]
President Joe Biden has made diversity, equity, and inclusion a focal point of his administration, but throughout his tenure, programs with the same aims have been dismantled. When first ascending to the Oval Office, Biden promised to use his post to address racial disparities within the United States, but outside of his powers, DEI initiatives, such as critical race […]
