Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) suggested Texas officials should defy a divided Supreme Court’s decision to allow Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire installed by the state on the U.S.-Mexico border. In defense of the razor wire fence, which was installed to deter immigrants from entering the country, Roy said Texas has a “duty under […]
Johnson & Johnson Chief Financial Officer Joseph Wolk on Tuesday called a tentative agreement to pay $700 million to settle an investigation brought by 42 states into how the company marketed its talcum-based baby powder an “important step” as it tries to “reasonably put the matter behind us.” The settlement is the latest chapter in […]
Former Democratic California Rep. Harley Rouda slammed Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) for accusations she made about him being “Representative Rich Guy” when he was serving alongside her in Congress. Porter said that Rouda once mistook her for a valet, among other accusations, in her memoir in which she asserted that “he ballooned into Representative Rich […]
Rep. Joseph Morelle (D-NY) is demanding the Department of Justice investigate robocalls generated by artificial intelligence that seemingly feature President Joe Biden’s voice asking New Hampshire residents to abstain from voting in the presidential primary. The voice, resembling Biden’s, is telling New Hampshire voters to hold off on voting until the November general election, according […]
House Republicans and Democrats are pouring millions of dollars into the New York special election to replace former Republican Rep. George Santos in a race that could influence the balance of power in the lower chamber. The Democratic-aligned House Majority PAC released its first TV ad on Tuesday targeting Republican candidate Mazi Pilip, particularly attacking […]
Abortion rights activists in Maryland launched a campaign on Monday to enshrine abortion access into the state’s constitution. Maryland is one of at least 11 states that could see a similar initiative on the ballot in November. The ballot initiatives are aimed at expanding abortion access and circumventing state legislation that places limits on the […]
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, two of the most prominent Democrats in Illinois, are fighting about a growing crisis for their state. Pritzker expressed frustration with how Johnson has handled the migrant crisis afflicting Chicago, saying he was “deeply concerned” with the mayor’s decision to no longer set up shelter spaces […]
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is focusing on fitness ahead of the 2024 presidential election by launching a workout program for voters, while concerns about President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s mental and physical fitness lower voter confidence in their abilities to govern. The AmericaMoves challenge commenced Tuesday to motivate individuals to […]
A former South Carolina school bus driver is under fire after allegedly pulling a Taser on a group of disruptive and “rowdy” middle school students. The incident occurred when the female bus driver, whose name was not made public, held up a pink Taser with a flashlight to at least 15 students on a Spartanburg […]
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) targeted Steve Garvey, the lone Republican on stage during California’s first Senate debate, for deflecting questions about his support for former President Donald Trump. Garvey, a former Major League Baseball player for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers, was pressed by all three House Democrats in the race about […]
