President Joe Biden said Russia will be held accountable for the death of dissent Alexei Navalny in one of the country’s prisons and urged Congress again to support Ukraine in a fiery Friday speech. “Make no mistake, Putin is responsible for an involuntary death,” Biden said. “Putin is responsible.” Vice President Kamala Harris weighed in […]
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) rejected suggestions that he was weighing a potential bid for the White House alongside Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Thursday despite saying he would not support former President Donald Trump. Romney was one of two Republicans Manchin had floated as a possible running mate on Thursday before he announced Friday he […]
The House is going on recess, but that doesn’t change the problems House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will face when members come back to town. The House will reconvene on Feb. 28, just three days before the March 1 spending deadline put in place by the speaker’s “laddered” plan to keep the government from shutting […]
Musician Taylor Swift made a $100,000 contribution to the family of the victim who was fatally shot during the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory parade. Lisa Lopez-Galvan, 43, was the only person killed Wednesday during the shooting that began as the result of a dispute. Her son was also among the 22 victims shot, but he […]
Republicans slammed Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) for changing up his immigration standpoints during election years after the congressman ripped the GOP earlier this month for not supporting the Senate immigration bill that included providing money and aid to Israel and Ukraine. “Now that Bob Casey is in the race of his life, he’s hoping Pennsylvanians […]
Top GOP leaders in Virginia shut down a social media post attacking Democratic state House Speaker Don Scott Jr. and his time behind bars on a drug-related offense, issuing apologies and firing the staffer behind it. On Thursday, the Virginia GOP account on X posted a message ridiculing Scott’s background. “Is it any surprise that @DonScott757 spent 8 […]
President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on the death of Alexei Navalny, chief critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Friday. Navalny was being held in a jail near the Arctic Circle, where he had been sentenced to work at a penal colony for 19 years. Russian prison services said on Friday morning that Navalny died […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced on Friday that he would not enter the 2024 presidential race as an independent or third-party candidate, ending a year of speculation about his political future. Manchin, who was considering a bid with the centrist group No Labels, made the announcement while delivering a speech from Morgantown, West Virginia, with […]
The wife of Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) is a top staffer for a Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment company whose venue was accused by Jewish American singer Matisyahu of antisemitism after it canceled his concert this week, records show. Matisyahu, a Pennsylvania native famous for songs such as “One Day” and “King Without a Crown,” […]
President Joe Biden’s visit to East Palestine on Friday is not stirring hope for residents as it comes 54 weeks after the area’s train derailment. DJ Yokley appeared on Fox and Friends and admitted he had “no idea” why the trip took so long to plan. Yokley shared anecdotes of how the lives of those […]
