House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) is introducing a resolution condemning calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza as Democratic lawmakers and progressive leaders continue to call for an end to the conflict that began last fall. Good plans to introduce the Stand with Israel Resolution on Tuesday that will “express strong support […]
Sen. John Thune (R-SD) ended any doubt that he is vying to replace Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday after the minority leader announced his retirement last week. Thune, who has served as the Republican whip since 2019, soft-launched his campaign on Thursday by acknowledging he would sit down with Senate colleagues to explore the possibility […]
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced on Monday he was endorsing former Rep. Mike Rogers, his former GOP primary rival, in the race to fill retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s (D-MI) seat next year. Craig was one of Rogers’s leading competitors when he dropped out of the primary race last month, making the endorsement a […]
Taxpayers in 12 states are now able to file their taxes for free, thanks to the IRS’s new online tool. Direct File is an attempt to compete with commercial companies, such as TurboTax, for direct filing. “We will be working closely with the 12 pilot states in this test run, which will help us gather […]
Attorney General Merrick Garland pledged to challenge what he called voting restrictions implemented by Republican lawmakers that he said were “discriminatory, burdensome, and unnecessary.” Garland spoke alongside Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday in Selma, Alabama, at the city’s 59th anniversary of the 1965 civil rights event dubbed “Bloody Sunday,” the day when Alabama police […]
Outdoor clothing and gear giant The North Face is offering customers a 20% discount if they complete a digital course on racial inclusion and allyship. Titled “Allyship in the Outdoors,” the course seeks to help customers all over the world understand the challenge people of color face when it comes to “accessing the outdoors” and […]
Tony Bobulinski, a former business partner of Hunter Biden, filed a lawsuit against former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson alleging she defamed him. Bobulinski’s lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on Monday alleges that Hutchinson mischaracterized a meeting between himself and former White House chief of staff […]
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking hundreds of classified Department of Defense documents, has agreed to a plea deal that could have him spend the next 16 years in prison. Teixeira was in court on Monday and pleaded guilty as laid out in the deal, according to court documents. He “callously […]
Former President Donald Trump embraced the Supreme Court‘s decision to keep him on Colorado’s Republican primary ballot, a decision stopping other Democratic-led states, such as Maine and Illinois, from removing him as well. “I want to start by thanking the Supreme Court for its unanimous decision today,” Trump said Monday from his Mar-a-Lago resort in […]
The European Union’s nearly $2 billion fine against Apple is the latest legal action taken by the bloc against the Big Tech company. The EU announced on Monday that it was fining Apple 1.8 billion euros, or $1.95 billion, for the company using iOS’s dominant role to prevent other music streaming services from succeeding. For […]
