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New White House Christmas ornament a tribute to Jimmy Carter

In a rare tribute to a living president, the White House Historical Association put on sale on Wednesday its annual Christmas ornament, this year designed as a tribute to former President Jimmy Carter. The colorful ornament shaped like a Navy anchor commemorates the 99-year-old president who has been in hospice care in his Plains, Georgia, […]

Biden impeachment gets personal as Republicans grill brother James and prepare for Hunter

President Joe Biden‘s brother, James Biden, appeared on Capitol Hill just after 10:00 am ET on Wednesday to field questions under oath from Republican lawmakers looking to impeach the president over his alleged role in his family’s business dealings. The closed-door deposition comes one week ahead of a subsequent deposition with Hunter Biden, the president’s […]

Former CNN anchor launches Democratic primary bid for New York House seat

Former CNN anchor John Avlon announced his bid to represent New York’s 1st Congressional District on Wednesday, entering the race to challenge Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) in November. Avlon, who left CNN earlier this month after 14 years on the network, launched his campaign with a video focused heavily on protecting democracy posted to X. […]

Mother of alleged Kansas City shooter launched GoFundMe during ‘tragic time’: Report

The mother of one of the suspected Kansas City Chiefs‘ Super Bowl parade shooters is under fire after purportedly setting up a GoFundMe to help her son get through a “tragic time.” Lyndell Mays, 23, is charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon following the deadly shooting at the […]

From Obama-backing to Biden-bashing: Five times Bill Ackman has taken on the Left

Wall Street billionaire and longtime Democratic donor Bill Ackman has catapulted into the spotlight in recent months by pushing back against people and policies championed by the Democrats. Once a strong ally of former President Barack Obama, Ackman has moved on to slamming President Joe Biden for his age and more progressive institutions such as […]

Desperate times: Three Hail Marys Katie Porter has thrown as Senate dreams fade

Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) has fallen to third place in most California Senate primary polls, leading to several new strategies to avoid being eliminated in the looming jungle primary. In the Golden State, the top two finishers, regardless of party, in the March 5 primary will advance to the general election, and as Republican Steve […]

NYPD dance team captain says members are not looking to be ‘professional dancers’ amid online pushback

The captain of the viral New York City Police Department dance team has responded to online backlash generated by footage of the team performing, arguing the squad is “not looking to be professional.” Footage of the team performing on the news went viral on social media, resulting in the NYPD clarifying that taxpayer dollars are […]

Democrat floats rule change to prevent Speaker Johnson ouster

A centrist Democrat is reportedly floating a fail-safe measure to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from being ousted by members of his own conference.  The resolution, sponsored by Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), would amend House rules to require that a motion to vacate, the procedure used to depose Speaker Kevin McCarthy, receives the support of […]

Mortgage demand tanks as mortgage rates rise past 7% again

Mortgage demand plummeted last week as homebuyers shied away from the housing market amid rising mortgage rates. Mortgage loan application volume decreased by 10.6% last week on a seasonally adjusted basis when compared to the week before, according to a report Wednesday from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The volume of refinances crashed by 11% during […]

Letitia James threatens to take Trump’s crown jewel if he can’t pay penalty

New York Attorney General Letitia James said she would go to court and ask a judge to seize former President Donald Trump‘s assets if he is unable to pay his $354 million fine. James said that she would even go after Trump’s crown jewel if he fails to pay the required fine from his civil […]
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