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WWE transport slowed down by pirates at Suez Canal

“Elimination Chamber,” World Wrestling Entertainment’s upcoming event in Australia, hit a snag in the Suez Canal that delayed the arrival of its ring setup by a month. “Originally it was supposed to ship through the Suez Canal, but pirates ended those plans,” WWE commentator Michael Cole explained to fans in Perth, Australia. “So it was […]

Blinken condemns Israeli settler expansion as Netanyahu ‘triangulates’ Hamas war

Israel’s proposal to build thousands of houses for settlers in the West Bank will face “firm opposition” from the United States, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. “Our administration maintains firm opposition to settlement expansion,” Blinken said during a visit to Buenos Aires, Argentina. “And in our judgment, this only weakens — it doesn’t […]

CPAC 2024: Elise Stefanik warns Democrats will ‘stop at nothing’ to steal 2024 election

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — House GOP Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) offered a stark warning to attendees at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday, claiming Democrats would use former President Donald Trump’s legal challenges to “steal the next election.” “The closer President Trump gets to victory, the dirtier the Democrats, their stenographers in the […]

Hispanic Caucus slams Biden for using ‘same methods’ as Trump at border

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus criticized President Joe Biden’s proposals to fix the border crisis. Caucus Chairwoman Nanette Diaz Barragan (D-CA) shared a statement Thursday to call out the president for not consulting the caucus as Biden postures to make immigration proposals. Barragan also made it clear the caucus “opposes unilateral attempts by the White House […]

CPAC 2024: Matt Gaetz stirs crowd with call to defund United Nations

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) emerged as one of the stars of the Conservative Political Action Conference as the Florida Republican railed against the Democratic Party in what was one of the most highly attended speeches so far at the four-day convention. Attendees filled the conference hall at the Gaylord Resort in […]

Trump says GOP will ‘always support’ IVF following controversial Alabama ruling

Former President Donald Trump expressed support for in vitro fertilization on Truth Social on Friday following a controversial Alabama Supreme Court decision that ruled frozen embryos were considered children under the state’s law. Trump, who is expected to face off against President Joe Biden for a 2020 rematch in November, took to the social media […]

Exxon Mobil presses for lawsuit against climate activist shareholders to continue

Exxon Mobil is asking a federal court to continue its lawsuit against activist shareholders that sought a vote on the company’s climate policy, even after the investors withdrew the resolution at issue, arguing the lawsuit could prevent similar proposals from being considered in the future.  Last month, Exxon Mobil sued investment firm Arjuna Capital and […]

Joe Biden confesses border system is broken at governors meeting

President Joe Biden admitted that America’s immigration system is broken on Friday, echoing sentiments shared by several Democratic governors and mayors who are overburdened by the border crisis. Biden told a group of governors who were at the White House that bipartisanship in Congress has stalled after the Senate failed to pass a border security […]

White House pushes Congress to codify Roe in wake of Alabama Supreme Court decision

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre urged Congress to pass a national right to abortion on Friday in the wake of an Alabama Supreme Court decision but shied away from previewing any new actions President Joe Biden might take on the matter. The Alabama ruling, which found that frozen embryos are children, drew ire from […]

House Democrats warn Speaker Johnson against ‘poison policy riders’ in congressional budget fight

Senior House Democrats are warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) not to acquiesce to conservative demands for controversial policy riders in proposed legislation to avert a scheduled government shutdown next week. In a letter sent to Johnson on Friday, more than a dozen Democrats urged the speaker to advance must-pass appropriations bills without “harmful poison policy […]
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