Congress returns from holiday recess next week and will immediately face its latest government shutdown deadline, when funding is set to lapse starting Jan. 31. Last year’s shutdown, the longest in U.S. history at 43 days over enhanced Obamacare subsidies that have now expired, offers a window into the key players with significant roles beyond […]
The Supreme Court will begin the new year with arguments in several high-profile cases, ranging from challenges to laws protecting women’s sports to President Donald Trump‘s birthright citizenship executive order. The justices have heard arguments in 27 cases this term and are expected to hear arguments in more than two dozen additional cases over the […]
Progressive candidates in deep-blue New York districts are increasingly testing tougher anti-Israel positions to appeal to left-leaning primary voters and activists. The trend was accelerated by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s victory, which is testing the limits of the Democratic coalition. Mamdani’s win emboldened challengers to take harder lines against Israel and forced several Democratic […]
The 2026 elections may still be almost a year away, but the money is already pouring in, with new data from AdImpact showing that nearly 20% of all political advertisements aired in 2025 were actually aimed at the midterm elections. AdImpact, which tracks political spending across broadcast, cable, and streaming television, recorded a historic $1.87 […]
Venezuela’s Supreme Court ordered Vice President Delcy Rodriguez to take over as interim president for Nicolas Maduro, the now-former leader who was captured by the United States during a military operation and is now detained in New York City. The nation’s highest court ruled on Saturday night that Rodriguez will, at the very least, temporarily […]
Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who was captured early Saturday during a U.S. military operation, has landed in New York City, where he will soon be booked along with his wife, Cilia. Maduro arrived on U.S. soil at around 5 p.m. Eastern after being taken into custody by U.S. officials at at his palace in […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Saturday urged Republicans skeptical of President Donald Trump’s move to oust Venezuela’s president to back legislation placing more limits on executive power. The Senate’s most powerful Democrat said during a press call that several GOP committee chairs have privately expressed concern to top Democrats sitting on their panels […]
The plane carrying former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who was captured early Saturday during a U.S. military operation, has landed at an air base in New York. Maduro arrived on U.S. soil at around 5 p.m. Eastern after being taken into custody by U.S. officials at at his palace in Caracas, Venezuela. The U.S. plane […]
The U.N. Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting after the U.S. military struck sites in Venezuela early Saturday and captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia. The meeting, reportedly set for Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern, will see 15 ambassadors from various countries huddle at the U.N. headquarters in New York City […]
(The Center Square) – Traffic fatalities decreased by 14% in Tennessee in 2025, with the Memphis area experiencing the most significant decline, according to a report from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. The Memphis post of the Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated 169 traffic deaths, down from 259 in 2024. The numbers do not […]
