The Republican National Committee and former President Donald Trump face significant challenges in financing a win in the 2024 elections. The RNC’s final Federal Election Commission filing for 2023 revealed the committee ended the year raising $87.2 million, spending $93.5 million, accruing $1.8 million in debts, and having just $8 million in cash on hand, […]
A group of freshmen Republicans in New York is taking advantage of the GOP’s slim majority to force Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to further their priorities in exchange for support on crucial legislation. The House Rules Committee on Thursday advanced a piece of legislation that would expand federal deductions for state and local taxes paid, […]
A massive explosion in Kenya killed at least two people and injured over 160 others, with the casualty count expected to rise. The blast occurred in Nairobi, the country’s capital. According to government spokesman Isaac Mwaura, a fire broke out at a gas container facility, spreading to the gas cylinders and causing a catastrophic explosion. […]
A single-engine aircraft crashed into a residential area in Florida, setting several mobile homes on fire and killing several people. Clearwater Fire Chief Scott Ehlers announced that there were fatalities, some in the plane and some in the mobile homes, CNN reported. Videos posted on social media showed several trailers on fire amid the wreckage […]
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) argued that Republicans shouldn’t reach a deal with President Joe Biden on the border, claiming he’s only using the deal to improve his own political position. Speaking with CNN, Nehls argued that Biden is only showing concern for the border due to his low approval numbers. “Do you believe if Joe […]
The Senate will take up the long-awaited defense supplemental spending bill by no later than next Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said. Schumer revealed the news in a Thursday speech on the Senate floor as Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT), a lead negotiator, announced that senators “have a bipartisan deal” that completes the border […]
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) suggested adopting the tactics of infamous Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in dealing with an illegal immigrant charged with assaulting police officers. Collins was responding to a post on X from fellow Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY), who posted an image of one of six illegal immigrants who were released on bail after […]
Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) attempted to commemorate Black History Month on X only to receive backlash from opponents to his termination of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. On Tuesday, Cox signed a bill into law eliminating DEI from universities and state-level government. On Thursday, Cox posted to “honor” African Americans in his state. “February is […]
Where is the line between Texas and Mexico? It’s a question that captivated Americans in 1846 but one that most of us thought was resolved definitively in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo two years later. Instead, here in 2024, the Biden administration is conducting a bold experiment in postnationalism by reducing border enforcement to a […]
PALM DESERT, California — The budding White House race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is hardly the only campaign rematch worth watching heading into November. The neck-and-neck fight for a House majority will play out in California’s 41st Congressional District, with its eastern edge about a two-hour drive east of Los […]
