President Donald Trump beseeched Republican senators to end the filibuster on Wednesday, hot on the heels of significant losses in Tuesday night’s 2025 elections. Trump has spent the last week-plus pressuring Republicans to abolish the filibuster to end the government shutdown, now the longest in history, through a simple majority vote in the Senate. The […]
The Republican Party took a huge loss on Election Day, while the Democratic Party gained momentum across the nation ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Following their significant losses in the 2024 presidential election, Democrats were jubilant when election results came in for their candidates in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City late Tuesday. […]
The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees aged 62 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in seven days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Nov. 12. The second round of payments will follow on Nov. 19 […]
The misdemeanor trial of a former Justice Department employee accused of throwing a sandwich at a federal agent has become an unlikely test case for the Trump administration’s sweeping crime crackdown in the nation’s capital amid warning signs that Washington juries and judges are increasingly rejecting U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s aggressive charging strategy. Prosecutors initially […]
The Supreme Court will once again consider where executive powers end and congressional powers begin during arguments on Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. With the consolidated cases of Learning Resources v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, the president’s ability to levy tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act is under scrutiny. […]
The special election held in the 18th congressional District in Texas on Tuesday is headed to a runoff. No candidate eclipsed the 50% threshold in Tuesday’s election to fill the seat vacated after the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX) in March 2025. Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards were the top two vote getters on […]
Foreign agents are working eagerly to promote the causes of the nations that pay their salaries by reaching out to think tanks that have historically shaped conservative policymaking, Department of Justice filings show, even as the broader conservative movement has become increasingly skeptical of foreign entanglements following the GOP’s 2024 electoral victories. The Hudson Institute, […]
Newly elected Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani directly challenged President Donald Trump in his election victory speech on Tuesday night. In front of a raucous crowd celebrating his victory, Mamdani began his speech by quoting the well-known radical, left-wing, and socialist politician Eugene Debs. Mamdani preached about the future and promised better days. […]
San Diego, Calif. — California’s controversial redistricting ballot measure has done wonders to boost Gov. Gavin Newsom’s early bid for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination. The outspoken governor, who marked a massive political victory Tuesday night with the passage of Proposition 50, had alienated and infuriated many in the Democratic Party after he broke bread with Steve […]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – While Attorney General Jason Miyares (R-VA) didn’t give a clue about his future during his concession speech, many supporters Washington Examiner spoke to said ‘governor’ sounds like a good fit. “As I’ve said before, the least of these deserve the best from us,” Miyares said as he took the stage with his wife […]
