The 2024 candidate roster that Democrats released Monday to take on vulnerable Republicans and win back the House majority featured several prominent figures from the past. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee unveiled its first slate of candidates selected as part of its “Red to Blue” program, which is designed to flip several red districts to […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would not accept the vice presidential spot on former President Donald Trump’s 2024 ticket, despite already having been approached by Trump’s team. “I would not take that job,” Kennedy, 70, said in a recent interview with NewsNation. “I’m flattered that President Trump would offer to me, but it’s […]
Election-year politics threaten the passage of the bipartisan $78 billion child tax credit and business tax break bill. The bill faces hurdles in the Senate and the House, even after clearing the House Ways and Means Committee in an overwhelming 40-3 vote. Two big political winners of the legislation’s passage would be Ways and Means Committee Chairman […]
Retired Republican Judge Clark Erickson, who said former President Donald Trump’s name should be removed from the Illinois ballot ahead of the March 19 primary for inciting an insurrection, recommended Sunday that a higher court should make the decision, not the state board of elections. The objection to Trump’s ballot eligibility was brought forth by […]
A judge grilled a Department of Justice prosecutor on Monday over why the government charged Charles Littlejohn with just one count of unauthorized disclosure of taxes after Littlejohn leaked the private information of more than a thousand taxpayers to media in 2020. “The fact that he is facing one felony count, I have no words […]
A sizable majority of the public supports Texas’s construction of a wall along its border with Mexico and feels that President Joe Biden’s efforts to stop it are the first step toward civil war. In a sobering analysis of the escalating topic, 69% of likely 2024 voters said that they support the border wall and […]
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear arguments on March 18 in Murthy v. Missouri, a major case involving free speech, government agencies, and social media that could have monumental implications for content moderation. The case deals specifically with whether or not federal agencies indirectly encouraged social media platforms like Facebook and X […]
A juror in Alex Murdaugh’s 2023 double murder trial testified Monday that she was influenced by comments a court clerk made to her before the jury rendered its verdict in the sensational South Carolina trial that captivated the nation. Juror Z told the judge that Rebecca Hill said to “watch [Murdaugh’s] actions” and to “watch him […]
South Korean actor and Squid Game star Lee Byung-Hun fell victim to Los Angeles crime after his home was purportedly smashed in and ransacked. The break-in was discovered after an employee for Lee visited the actor’s Los Angeles home and found that its sliding glass door had been broken, TMZ reported Monday. Lee, 53, was […]
The Supreme Court is preparing to weigh an unprecedented dispute over whether former President Donald Trump can be barred from state primary ballots, forcing the justices to convene during a time when the high court is not normally in session. Each high court term, which spans from early October until the end of June, the […]
