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Biden puts White House lawyers on edge with private tours for big donors

The White House Counsel office advised President Joe Biden to cease giving donors tours of the Oval Office. Biden has held around a half-dozen meetings with big donors, in groups ranging from four to eight people at a time, at the White House to reassure them about his 2024 reelection campaign since its launch in […]

WATCH LIVE: White House holds press briefing after inflation report higher than expected

The White House is holding a press briefing after the December report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed inflation ticked up more than expected. The briefing is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. EST. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby, and National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard will speak. […]

Haley surpasses DeSantis in Iowa poll while Trump scores majority support

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley beat Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in a new Iowa poll Thursday, surpassing him to reach second place ahead of the state’s caucuses next week. Haley posted 20% in a new Suffolk University Political Research Center poll, compared to DeSantis’s 13%. The Florida governor has notably spent the latter portion […]

Trump blasts civil fraud case as ‘election interference’ ahead of closing arguments

Former President Donald Trump appeared at a New York courthouse on Thursday morning ahead of closing arguments in his civil fraud case, making his final appearance at the trial before the judge makes a ruling on it in the coming weeks. Trump, the leading GOP presidential contender, has consistently criticized the case as a form […]

Fetterman urges South Africa to ‘sit out’ of genocide trial against Israel

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) suggested that South Africa should “sit out” its international case against Israel over alleged genocide. Fetterman addressed the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center on Wednesday on the eve of an International Court of Justice case against Israel over the alleged genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. The Pennsylvania senator has long denounced the actions […]

RFK Jr. campaign payments to family member prompts FEC legal threat

The Federal Election Commission sent a legal threat this week to the 2024 independent presidential campaign committee for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over its major payments to the candidate’s daughter-in-law. Kennedy Jr., a staunch critic of the intelligence community, has dished out more than $70,000 in campaign funds to the White House hopeful’s daughter-in-law, Amaryllis […]

Buttigieg celebrates more than $620 million in new EV funding ‘to win the race’

The Biden administration is giving $623 million in grants to create electric vehicle charging points in the United States as part of President Joe Biden’s effort to steer drivers away from gas-powered vehicles.       While EV sales have grown in recent years, accounting for 9% of all passenger vehicle sales in 2023, the funding comes after […]

Voters: Trump and DeSantis would beat Biden, not Nikki Haley

Voters are pouring cold water on reports that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley would beat President Joe Biden in a head-to-head election. While she is the media darling of the hour, a new Rasmussen Reports survey shared with Secrets on Thursday showed that of the top three Republican presidential candidates, only she would lose to […]

Stimulus update: Direct payment from Alaska fund worth $1,312 to be sent to some in seven days

The Alaska Department of Revenue is set to send checks from the state’s 2023 Permanent Fund Dividend to eligible residents who have yet to receive payment in seven days. The checks going out in a week are to Alaskans who are eligible for the 2023 or earlier PFD payment but did not receive it during prior […]

Haley says she’s not surprised by Christie’s hot mic comments

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley brushed off comments from former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie casting doubt on her ability to defeat former President Donald Trump in a one-on-one matchup during an interview with FOX & Friends. “I mean, look, it’s not a surprise,” Haley said in her first remarks addressing the incident Thursday. “These fellas […]
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