For the longest time, it was generally assumed that high-turnout elections would benefit the Democratic Party. But recent polling and election data suggest that this conventional thinking is disconnected from reality. According to a recent poll of the 2024 presidential election, those who had voted in multiple elections since 2018 were more likely to vote […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) spoke out against the various public disruptions that pro-Palestinian protesters have conducted over the last few days, claiming that they are not acting “righteous.” Fetterman made his statement on X, where he reposted video of several protesters chanting inside a Starbucks in Ann Arbor, Michigan. One of the protesters was seen […]
President Joe Biden repeatedly lambasted former President Donald Trump over his tax policies during a campaign stop at his childhood hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday afternoon. The speech sought to contrast Biden’s middle-class hometown of Scranton with Trump’s ritzy Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, his inheritance, and his friendliness with the billionaire class. Biden’s three-day […]
The criminal hush money trial against Donald Trump inched forward with jury selection on Tuesday after six people were sworn in to serve as jurors in the case against the former president. New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan said he would ask the six jurors selected to return on Monday, though he cautioned that […]
Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said Tuesday there have been 130 direct attacks on American warships in the Middle East over the past six months and that the Navy is out $1 billion in critical munitions because of it, a funding shortfall he is hoping Congress will soon cover. “All roads lead back to Iran,” he […]
Columbia University President Nemat Shafik is set to testify before Congress about antisemitism on Wednesday in a sequel to the December testimony in which two Ivy League presidents sparked outrage in refusing to say that calls for genocide against Jewish students violate school policy. Shafik will be grilled by the Committee on Education and the […]
Patrick Mahomes has explained in a new interview why he avoids partaking in controversial topics in politics, including presidential endorsements and gun control. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback said he would like to see voters do their own research ahead of the November elections, which could include a rematch between President Joe Biden and former […]
Special counsel Jack Smith accused former President Donald Trump of using his hush money trial in Manhattan to delay proceedings in his federal classified documents case in Florida. Trump’s criminal trial in New York, on charges accusing him of falsifying business records related to alleged hush money payments before the 2016 election, began on Monday […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated recent high inflation is making it less likely that interest rates will be cut in the coming weeks and months. Powell, speaking during a question-and-answer session in Washington, D.C., emphasized that the hotter-than-desired inflation reports over the past quarter have not provided the Fed the confidence it needs that […]
President Joe Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan, unveiled last week, could cost the government upward of $750 billion, according to analysis by a government watchdog group. Biden’s new plan comes less than a year after the Supreme Court struck down his last effort. It would eliminate debt for over 30 million people. The Biden […]
