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GOP demands budget cuts for agencies refusing to cooperate with House Oversight Committee

EXCLUSIVE — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are calling for budget cuts to federal agencies that have refused to cooperate with lawmakers’ investigations, accusing the Biden administration of obstructing congressional oversight.  In a letter sent to House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) on Friday, a group of 22 House Republicans urged the Oklahoma […]

Star Wars legend Mark Hamill makes cameo at White House press briefing

Actor Mark Hamill was in Washington on Friday to give President Joe Biden his stamp of approval and make a cameo at the White House press briefing. This was Hamill’s third White House visit, but he claimed it was his first time inside the Oval Office. He approached the podium wearing Biden’s classic aviator sunglasses. […]

House Republicans blame progressive district attorney for violent crime in Philadelphia 

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — House Republicans highlighted the deaths of slain police officers in a Philadelphia field hearing that laid blame at the feet of District Attorney Larry Krasner.  The House Judiciary Committee met in the city on Friday for its fourth hearing focused on urban crime, receiving testimony from family members of those officers who […]

Youngkin implies Chinese ‘threat’ encourages international investments into US

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) welcomed further investments into the United States as more international companies are driven by “the threat of China.” Youngkin gave an interview to Bloomberg’s The Pulse on Friday to offer his predictions on the economic effect of November’s election. Currently, incumbent President Joe Biden is up for reelection against former President […]

Graham hands phone over to FBI after suspicious text: ‘It ain’t from Schumer’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) handed his phone over to the FBI after receiving a suspicious text, suspecting it of being hacked. According to the senator, speaking at the Hill and Valley Forum, he gave his phone to the agency after receiving a message from a supposed hacker trying to impersonate Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer […]

Henry Cuellar indicted: DOJ charges Texas House Democrat with taking bribes

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) was indicted in Texas on Friday for allegedly accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities: the government of Azerbaijan and a bank based in Mexico City. Cuellar, a congressman of nearly two decades, and his wife Imelda were both charged by the Department of Justice with conspiracy to commit […]

WATCH LIVE: Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients, including former Vice President Al Gore, former Secretary of State John Kerry, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), actress Michelle Yeoh, and athlete Jim Thorpe, among others. The presentation is expected to start at 4:30 p.m. in the White House. CLICK HERE […]

Google program to give $1,000 to San Francisco homeless families

Recently homeless families in San Francisco will get $1,000 every month as part of a new program funded in part by Google’s nonprofit arm.  The “It All Adds Up” program, which pulls inspiration from Julius Caesar gifting Roman citizens 100 silver coins and the idea of a guaranteed basic income, was announced this week by two […]

Trump campaign escalating outreach to black voters in Georgia after narrow 2020 loss

Former President Donald Trump is working overtime to avoid losing Georgia again in 2024 after his narrow defeat there in 2020. President Joe Biden edged the incumbent by roughly 12,000 votes in 2020, snatching victory from Trump in a state he had won in 2016. Black voters have been the fastest-growing voter demographic in the […]

Fetterman to keynote Florida Democratic event despite effort to ban a ‘genocide promoter’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) is again sparking progressive outrage, this time for being the keynote speaker of the Florida Democratic Party’s annual fundraiser this weekend attended by party officials and activists. The state party’s Progressive Caucus says the staunchly pro-Israel Democrat shouldn’t be welcomed because he’s “betrayed the trust of his constituents” with his “abandonment […]
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