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Garland offers assessment of Biden’s mental fitness to be president

Attorney General Merrick Garland defended President Joe Biden, claiming that he has not shown signs of “impairment” while answering questions before a House committee on Tuesday. Garland testified before a House committee overseeing funding for the Justice Department and was forced to answer a series of questions about the report from special counsel Robert Hur’s […]

Stephen A. Smith blasts Democrats over Trump trials: ‘Scared you can’t beat him’

Sports media personality Stephen A. Smith criticized Democrats for their push to prosecute Donald Trump, saying they are reiterating the former president’s claim that the trials are a political stunt. Smith’s comment comes as Trump’s hush money trial began jury selection this week amid his 2024 presidential campaign. Trump is facing 88 felony charges across […]

Vulnerable Senate Democrats out-fundraise Republican challengers in key swing state races

Senate Democrats are padding their war chests, raising significantly more money than many of their Republican counterparts in the first three months of this year, according to campaign finance records. The Democratic incumbents who are most at risk of losing their seats this November, such as Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Jon Tester (D-MT), posted […]

Texas ordered to pay $100K per day until foster care system abuse investigations show improvement

A federal judge is fining Texas $100,000 daily until the state can prove it can properly handle allegations of abuse and neglect raised by children in the state’s foster care system. The hefty fine comes as U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack has decided to hold the Texas Health and Human Services Agency in contempt […]

Hecklers storm stage during Eric Adams speech: ‘How much money do you take from the rich?’

Hecklers stormed a stage where New York City Mayor Eric Adams was speaking, accusing him of being bought by the rich. On Tuesday, during a “power breakfast” held by the Association for a Better New York, Adams gave a speech outlining updates on progress made by the city under his tenure. In the middle of […]

‘You should go’: Hawley confronts Granholm over stock ownership

The tense back-and-forth occurred during Granholm’s appearance before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Tuesday to review the Energy Department’s 2025 budget request. 

Republicans need high-turnout elections

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 […]

Fetterman denounces ‘a**hole’ pro-Palestinian protesters for public disruptions

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 […]

Biden makes populist tax pitch in Scranton while attacking Trump over billionaire friendliness

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 […]

Trump on trial: First six jurors sworn in for hush money case

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 […]
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