Furor in the House over alleged congressional ethics violations is shifting focus to two members of Florida’s delegation: Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Cory Mills (R-FL). Heading back into session on Tuesday after a two-week recess, calls for four members to resign or be expelled from the House reached a fever pitch, resulting in the […]
Spain finalized a highly controversial move to legalize over 500,000 illegal immigrants in the country, despite stiff opposition. The Spanish Council of Ministers approved the measure, granting legal status to over half a million illegal immigrants in a country of under 50 million. The effort was pushed for months by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s […]
Olivia Troye, an adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence who became a critic of President Donald Trump, announced Tuesday that she is running for a House seat in Virginia as a Democrat. Troye became a fierce critic of Trump after she resigned from her position as Pence’s homeland security and counterterrorism adviser in 2020, […]
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on Tuesday criticized President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the United States could tax vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. “I think that that is crazy,” Tillis said. “That makes no sense. It’s another tariff. You can call it a toll, but now it’s a water tariff. That doesn’t make sense […]
EXCLUSIVE — The Ukrainian government breathed a sigh of relief this week when Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Russia’s greatest supporter in the European Union, lost his reelection bid. But Kyiv remains clear-eyed that the Hungarian leader has not been replaced by a rabidly pro-Ukraine alternative. Incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar has signaled points of […]
President Donald Trump, like many Americans, has a hunger for success and certainly works up an appetite. Dr. Mehmet Oz revealed that the president always has candy ready to go in the Oval Office, along with his Diet Coke button. “He’ll first start off with candy bars,” Oz said on Donald Trump Jr.’s Triggered podcast […]
The rapid downfall of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) over sexual misconduct and rape allegations is threatening to claim the future political ambitions of Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) as a casualty. Gallego is a possible 2028 White House contender for Democrats. But his proximity to Swalwell in the wake of sexual assault accusations from at least […]
Trump administration officials and a bipartisan group of lawmakers reaffirmed the Holocaust would “never again” occur at the annual commemoration for the Days of Remembrance on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, as Republicans and Democrats face growing accusations of antisemitism. The Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Days of Remembrance ceremony has been held every year since 1979, commemorating […]
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s spy chief, who is accused of having plotted a coup attempt to keep his boss in power. Alexandre Ramagem, Bolsonaro’s intelligence chief, was sentenced in absentia to 16 years in prison in September over his role in the alleged coup attempt, which included plans to […]
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) on Tuesday said he is not the man accompanying Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) in a viral video showing the former California gubernatorial candidate with a woman in a compromising situation. Gallego has been viewed as one of Swalwell’s closest friends in Congress but has begun distancing himself since five women came […]
