EXCLUSIVE — Former Rep. Mike Rogers raised $1 million in the final quarter of 2023 as he eyes a return to Congress as the next U.S. senator from Michigan. Rogers, a seven-term congressman who retired from the House in 2015, became the first high-profile Republican to run for the seat of retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow […]
EXCLUSIVE — A Virginia high school teacher went on a 12-minute rant saying the United States is funding a “genocide” in Gaza while attempting to convince children to become activists for the cause, according to an audio recording obtained by the Washington Examiner. Catherine Massalha, a history teacher at Deep Run High School in Henrico […]
To get a feel for why the Senate’s bipartisan border proposal is a nonstarter for so many House Republicans, turn to a dissenting GOP senator. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) penned an op-ed saying a bipartisan deal is “unrealistic” under President Joe Biden, whom Rubio contends has given “no indication of being serious” on the issue. […]
The first wave of February’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in exactly two weeks. Retired seniors born on or between the first and 10th of their birth month should receive their first payment of February on […]
As California’s primary approaches, competitive House races are heating up, setting up multiple rematches that could sway the Republican majority in the chamber. California is the nation’s most populous state, with 52 representatives. The state has often set the political agenda for the entire nation, from leading electric vehicle initiatives, to gun control, to shoring […]
South Carolina commences President Joe Biden’s reelection effort in earnest on Feb. 3 with the first sanctioned Democratic primary. The contest, which he is all but sure to win, will be the first time in 2024 Biden will be on the ballot. As such, the state presents an opportunity to examine the electability of the incumbent […]
The first Supplemental Security Income payment of 2024, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to recipients in one day. The payment, which is the first check of 2024 because of a scheduling quirk in the Social Security Administration’s calendar, will be released on Thursday. There were no payments in January. The […]
President Joe Biden‘s declaration that he is prepared to “shut down” the border if given new authorities by Congress underscores the shifting public sentiment on immigration as migrant crossings break new daily records. The emerging border compromise being negotiated in the Senate represents a possible escape hatch to the crisis, allowing Biden to address the […]
Republicans are attempting to turn President Joe Biden‘s attacks on former President Donald Trump back on him as everything from election denialism to charges of corruption come to define the 2024 election cycle. A central tenet of Biden’s reelection bid has been lamenting the former president’s voter fraud claims and labeling him a danger to […]
The House Homeland Security Committee approved two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in the early morning hours Wednesday, clearing a major hurdle that tees up a floor vote as soon as next week. In a daylong mark-up hearing that stretched past midnight, lawmakers voted along party lines to move ahead with […]
