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GOP governors and ‘God’s Army’ caravan descend on border with urgent call to end immigration crisis

Fifteen Republican governors and a conservative convoy of truckers that has dubbed itself “God’s Army” will descend on the southern border this weekend as part of separate events to draw attention to the illegal immigration crisis. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) will host leaders from 14 other red states in the McAllen, Texas, area of the […]

Biden and Trump throw sharp elbows over the economy as reelection rematch takes shape

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are posturing over the economy as they prepare for what is poised to be a 2020 general election do-over this November. Their endeavors to redefine their economic records and receive credit for a rosier outlook after the COVID-19 pandemic coincide with their appeals to working-class voters and […]

Adam Schiff dominates ad spending in California Senate race

Rep. Adam Schiff’s (D-CA) Senate campaign is vastly outspending his rivals as he tries to lock up a first-place finish in next month’s primary. Schiff is spending heavily as he tries to hold on to his front-runner status in the final month before voters decide who will advance to the general election contest. The Burbank […]

House Democrats seek investigation into Tommy Tuberville’s military holds

Two House Democrats are seeking an investigation into Sen. Tommy Tuberville‘s (R-AL) monthslong blockade on military confirmations over the Department of Defense‘s abortion policy. Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Robert Garcia (D-CA), who both serve on the House Oversight Committee, sent a letter to the head of the Government Accountability Office on Friday asking for […]

Nikki Haley ramps up attacks against ‘confused’ Trump

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took a shot at her primary rival, former President Donald Trump, for being “confused” about the filing deadline for the Indiana GOP primary. Haley responded to Trump’s claim that the former South Carolina governor was “scrambling” to qualify for the Indiana ballot “three days after the deadline” despite Indiana’s filing […]

Republicans skeptical the ‘case has been made’ to push Biden impeachment into reality

As House Republicans move one step closer to impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, more members of the House GOP conference are skeptical about impeaching his boss. The House GOP has dedicated a significant portion of its current stint in control of the chamber exploring and hyping up impeaching President Joe Biden, but some within […]

Senators say retaliatory strikes are only ‘first step’ in Jordan attack response

Lawmakers’ initial responses to President Joe Biden ordering retaliatory strikes against dozens of targets in Iraq and Syria are falling along party lines. Republicans largely criticized the attacks as insufficient and late, while Democrats who spoke out expressed support for the commander in chief’s military moves. What members on both sides agreed upon was that […]

New Louisiana congressional map challenged over second majority-black district

A group of voters have challenged Louisiana‘s recently enacted congressional map, alleging it commits “explicit, racial segregation of voters” in violation of the 14th and 15th amendments. The map was signed into law by Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) last month to comply with a court order to create a second majority-black district after a prior […]

Florida law limiting Chinese citizens from owning land blocked by appeals court

A federal appeals court granted an injunction to block a Florida law limiting Chinese citizens from purchasing land in the state. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ordered an injunction be given for two of the plaintiffs suing the state over claims it violates anti-discrimination laws. The injunction was granted due to […]

Japanese Embassy assures Taylor Swift fans she could attend both Tokyo concert and Super Bowl

The Japanese Embassy issued a statement of confidence that the Feb. 10 Taylor Swift concert in Tokyo is confirmed despite its proximity to the Super Bowl on Feb. 11. Swift’s boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, will be competing in the NFL championship at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The night before, […]
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