“Squad” Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is facing a competitive Democratic primary that looks to have heated up even further with the release of a new poll that shows her trailing by 23 points to her challenger, St. Louis attorney Wesley Bell. The poll, conducted by McLaughlin & Associates and sponsored by pro-Bell Super PAC CCA […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called Monday a “great day for justice” after Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed charges against former President Donald Trump for his handling of classified documents. Johnson had told the Daily Mail that special counsel Jack Smith was “beyond the bounds of what you should be doing.” “I’m grateful that Judge Cannon […]
Former President Donald Trump has chosen his vice president, according to his campaign. “The VP pick is in,” a Trump campaign spokeswoman told the Washington Examiner. “The first time we will see the VP nominee in-person will be 4:37pm ET/3:37pm CT, at the beginning of the VP nomination process. Tune in!” Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) […]
Country musician Jason Aldean performed his 2023 hit “Try That in a Small Town” on Saturday, dedicating it to former President Donald Trump after he narrowly survived an assassination attempt hours earlier. The shooting occurred during a rally Trump was holding in Butler, Pennsylvania, when gunshots were suddenly heard and the Secret Service quickly surrounded […]
Dave McCormick, the Republican nominee in the Pennsylvania Senate race, proposed a halt in attack ads in his contest against Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally. “In light of the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, I agree with President Biden […]
The country’s top human resources group is cutting “equity” out of its diversity, equity, and inclusion framework, the group announced last week, amid national backlash to the ideology. The Society for Human Resource Management, the country’s leading professional association of HR staff, said it would turn its focus to the diversity and inclusion aspects of […]
Gun manufacturer stocks saw a sharp rise on Monday following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Smith & Wesson saw an 11% increase and Sturm, Ruger & Co. rose by 7%. Officials have identified that a rifle was used in the shooting at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania, but they have not disclosed […]
The White House has increased security measures after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. In the immediate aftermath of the assassination attempt, the Secret Service closed Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Park to visitors in Washington, D.C., on Saturday evening. As of Monday, many public viewpoints for the White House remain closed. Both the […]
Donald Trump is calling on the U.S. Secret Service to give independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. protection after the former president was the victim of an assassination attempt over the weekend. Kennedy has previously been denied Secret Service protection, but the Department of Homeland Security has said it is processing another request for […]
At the Republican National Convention, guns are one item that will be allowed inside the “soft perimeter” surrounding the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, where delegates and officials are congregating. Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) tried to ask law enforcement to keep guns out of the zone, but his request was shot down because Wisconsin state laws […]
