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Trump poised to complete MAGA takeover of GOP in Haley’s home state of South Carolina

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina — Former President Donald Trump is banking on a “gigantic” victory Saturday that would mark his fifth straight primary win and show of force that Trumpism has taken over the GOP. Trump has defied the odds, facing 91 criminal charges but never trailing the GOP presidential field that at one point had a […]

Georgia’s gun control debate follows national playbook

(The Center Square) — The two sides in the ongoing gun debate in Georgia are largely following a playbook that sees pro- and anti-gun policymakers pushing similar legislation across the country. Democrats nationwide have renewed their push for stricter gun laws in the wake of shootings in Atlanta and Kansas City. “Gun violence is a […]

Social Security update: March direct payment worth $943 goes out in six days

March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in just under a week. The payment will go out in six days, on Friday, March 1, and is the second payment for 2024 since no payments went out in January due to a scheduling quirk […]

Stanley cup maker facing multitude of lawsuits over iconic cups containing lead

Pacific Market International, the creators of the viral Stanley drinking cup product, is facing several lawsuits over the cups containing a small amount of lead. Lawsuits have been filed in California, Nevada, and Washington. They come several months after the iconic drinking cup went viral on social media, with footage shared online of customers flocking […]

Emmer to introduce legislation going after rulemaking and administrative state  

EXCLUSIVE — House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is adding to efforts from Republicans to hobble the administrative state with new legislation that would sunset major rules after a decade. The bill, dubbed the Sunset Act, will be introduced by Emmer on Monday. The legislation would require all major rules to expire 10 years after […]

Donald Trump courts black voters as polls show Biden’s support slipping

COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Former President Donald Trump spoke at the Black Conservative Federation honors gala Friday evening as he ramps up his effort to court black voters away from the Democratic Party. Several polls show President Joe Biden losing some support among black voters, who have overwhelmingly supported Democratic politicians. Trump’s remarks to the Black Conservative Federation came one day […]

CPAC 2024: Megyn Kelly calls on parents to fight against child gender transitions

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly used her inaugural appearance on the American Conservative Union’s 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference stage Friday to bring attention to what she believes is a vital issue. “If you take nothing else away from anything I say tonight, please take this away,” she told the crowd. “Fight.” Kelly […]

Republicans investigate claims CBS seized veteran journalist’s files

The House Judiciary Committee asked CBS News on Friday to provide the committee with records related to the network’s recent termination of journalist Catherine Herridge after accusations surfaced that her now-former employer inappropriately seized her belongings when she left. The committee requested in a letter to CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews that she provide lawmakers […]

Comedian fired from SNL over offensive comments makes comeback as host

Comedian Shane Gillis will host Saturday Night Live this week, five years after he was hired and nearly immediately fired by the show. Gillis, 36, was cast in 2019 but never appeared on an episode. A YouTube clip of his podcast captured him making jokes that were deemed anti-Asian and homophobic, and he was quickly […]

CPAC 2024: JD Vance tells McConnell to ‘look in the mirror’ and accept ‘failure’

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) “job has been a failure,” referencing his push to provide additional security funding to Ukraine rather than focusing on domestic issues. “If you’re Mitch McConnell and you’re a senator from Kentucky and you care more about the fact that Russia invaded […]
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