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Team Biden wants a repeat Georgia win, but challenges abound

QUITMAN, Georgia — President Joe Biden’s White House and, by extension, his 2024 reelection campaign are out to prove the close Georgia win last time was no fluke. If Biden can claim a second Peach State victory while facing taunts that, at 81, he’s too old for a second term and concerns by fellow Democrats over […]

Riley Gaines to release book this spring

Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines is set to release a new book this year on May 21. Gaines’s newest title, Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost Its Mind, is aimed for adult readers. While her first book was a children’s story published with BRAVE Books, a conservative Christian […]

Senate delays shutdown threat for a week with passage of stopgap legislation

The Senate gave itself another week to pass a spate of spending bills set to expire this weekend, bringing Washington one step closer to averting a government shutdown. By a 77-13 vote, the chamber agreed to extend the first of two funding deadlines to March 8 after congressional leaders reached a deal on six of […]

Trump and Smith feud over trial date in classified documents case

Former President Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith sparred on Thursday over when the criminal classified documents case should take place, clashing just one day before the judge will deliberate on their proposals. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is expected to issue a scheduling update during a Friday hearing amid expectations that she will […]

House Republicans ‘got played’ by Democrats on tax bill, GOP senator claims: ‘Devil is in the details’

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) tore into Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) and House Republicans, claiming that the GOP’s concession to Democrats over a consequential tax bill would help Democrats “expand the welfare state.” In a Wall Street Journal op-ed released this week, the senator reiterated his disapproval of the child tax credit legislation passed in the […]

Trump coins California Gov. Gavin ‘NewScum’ during border visit

Former President Donald Trump unveiled a new nickname for Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) during a highly anticipated visit to the southern border, dubbing the California Democrat “NewScum.” Trump, speaking from Eagle Pass, Texas, on Thursday, bragged about how the border under his administration was the “most secure” in history and bashed states such as California […]

Biden mocks ‘Neanderthal friends’ over disbelief in climate change amid Texas wildfires

President Joe Biden addressed the wildfires raging in Texas on Thursday during his visit to the southern border, calling anyone who doesn’t believe in climate change his “Neanderthal friends.” “I’ve been helicopters in the West, in the Southwest and Northwest, flown over more land burned to the ground, all the vegetation gone, than the entire state […]

Caitlin Clark enters WNBA draft

University of Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark announced Thursday that she will enter the 2024 WNBA draft. Clark is in her final season playing for the Hawkeyes, who are No. 6 in this week’s Associated Press Top 25. “It is impossible to fully express my gratitude to everyone who has supported me during my time at Iowa — […]

Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira expected to plead guilty in federal case

BOSTON — Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member accused of leaking highly classified military documents on a social media platform, is expected to plead guilty in his federal case, according to court papers filed Thursday. Prosecutors asked the judge to schedule a change of plea hearing for Monday, but no other details were immediately available. […]

Biden urges Trump to ‘join’ him in telling Congress to pass border legislation

President Joe Biden called on former President Donald Trump to “join” him in urging Congress to pass new border legislation during a speech in Brownsville, Texas. During his remarks, Biden cast blame on Trump for tanking a bipartisan border security bill in the Senate earlier this month, and called on House Republicans to “show a […]
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