For nearly four decades, San Francisco politics revolved around one towering Democratic figure: Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Now, as the longtime lawmaker prepares to leave Congress, the city is having an unusually public argument over what comes next. State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-CA) and San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan are competing to succeed Pelosi in […]
The national average price for a gallon of regular gas continued its volatile trend on Monday, sitting at $4.0636. The latest pricing is a very slight decrease from the weekend but remains higher than a week ago. On Sunday, the national average was $4.0656 per gallon, and a week ago, a gallon of regular gas […]
Capitol Hill has long been called a “retirement home,” as well over 100 House members and half the Senate are over the age of 65. That reputation doesn’t look due to change anytime soon — there are currently more than 10 members seeking reelection who are at least 80 years old. Nearly a year and […]
A historic legal case in Maryland’s largest county is shining the spotlight on a rare intersection between rising antisemitism and gun restrictions. Montgomery County is Maryland’s most populous county and holds the largest Jewish population in the state. It is also where roughly two-thirds of all antisemitic incidents take place in Maryland, which ranks ninth […]
Undercover federal agents, posing as anti-deportation activists, spied on prominent labor unions as part of the Department of Homeland Security’s investigation into what prosecutors say was a well-funded and highly organized conspiracy among antifa militants in Minnesota to methodically impede Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. Nurses and teachers unions have a documented history of bankrolling […]
A Colombian national illegal immigrant who fraudulently voted in U.S. elections for more than 20 years was sentenced last week to three years in federal prison for his crimes. An investigation conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations and other federal agencies discovered that Carlos Felipe Jaramillo-Grajales used fraudulent documents in 2003 to […]
President Donald Trump directed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to “substantially reduce” the number of joint miliitary operations the United States military conducts with South Korea on Sunday. “Based on my very good relationship with Kim Jong Un, of North Korea,” Trump said. “I am not happy with the fact that the United States has, […]
Rapper Nicki Minaj announced her endorsement of Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) in Florida’s GOP gubernatorial primary over the weekend and urged her fans to support him ahead of Tuesday’s vote. “You have my vote. Barbz, please support him however you can. #TheGoodGuys,” Minaj wrote on X on Saturday. Minaj’s support comes just two days before […]
United States envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leadership in Egypt on Sunday ahead of a scheduled visit to Israel to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The meeting comes as the Trump administration’s Board of Peace seeks concrete steps from Hamas to uphold its commitment to disarm and demilitarize Gaza under the new […]
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) pushed back against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s (D-NY) more cautious approach to healthcare, arguing that Democrats should make “Medicare for All” a central part of their economic agenda. “Medicare for all is arguably the most important priority,” Khanna said on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday. “It would save money, and […]
