“Squad” Democrats are going all in for Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) as he faces a competitive primary at the end of the month, with some donating thousands to attack his opponent as the race attracts millions in outside spending. Bowman is facing Westchester County Executive George Latimer in the June 25 primary, a contest that […]
A group of Republican House members stood alongside a non-profit organization Wednesday as it released the 32nd edition of the “Congressional Pig Book,” an annual, published compilation of “pork-barrel” projects in the federal budget, in an effort to shed light on what they view as wasteful pet projects. The non-profit group Citizens Against Government Waste […]
FBI agents raided the home of a Feeding Our Future defendant on Wednesday after the names of jurors in a fraud case connected to the organization were leaked. Mukhtar Shariff’s Minnesota home was raided as the FBI investigates the origin of the jurors’ identity leak after one juror was bribed to vote in favor of […]
Los Angeles has ended its mandate for city employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine over a year after the country’s national emergency on the disease ended in May 2023. The City Council voted 13-0 to end the vaccine mandate, which had applied to both preexisting and new employees. The city has also provided a way […]
The odds that former President Donald Trump will win back the White House have increased to a record high of 58%, according to political oddsmaker SportsHandle. Its latest election odds tracker of overseas betting on the race shows President Joe Biden trailing badly. His odds of winning reelection are just 39%. The site said that […]
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon says he is ready to do time in prison as “a political prisoner,” referencing his previous time serving in the U.S. Navy. Bannon, host of the War Room podcast, was ordered on Thursday to self-surrender for his four-month prison sentence no later than July 1. As he seeks to appeal […]
Republican senators are pressing the IRS to coordinate with law enforcement agencies on investigating a nonprofit news outlet — telling the agency it should revoke the website’s tax-exempt status over it previously employing a since-killed Palestinian who held Israelis hostage in Gaza. The little-known outlet, the Palestine Chronicle, is under the spotlight this week after […]
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) is demanding answers from top Army officials about why a military award designation has been revoked after receiving criticism from some of his GOP colleagues that he should remove the pin from his suit lapel. In a letter sent to the U.S. Army Human Resources Command on Wednesday, Nehls expressed his […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vice presidential nominee, Nicole Shanahan, affirmed her support for the Second Amendment as the Biden-Harris campaign continues to push for tougher gun control policies. During a long-form podcast with Youtuber Ian Carroll, Shanahan said, “The Second Amendment is really important to preserve. And if the issue is gun […]
A group of House Republicans led by Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) slammed the Biden administration’s new final determination on energy guidelines for single-family homes, saying they will raise prices in an already unaffordable housing market, in a letter Tuesday. Ogles and eight other House Republicans signed the correspondence, addressed to U.S. Department of Housing and […]
