An animated Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) unleashed on Democrats on Wednesday over food stamp funding that’s set to run dry on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown. The normally mild-mannered Midwesterner shouted a deluge of criticism on the floor against Democrats for seeking to pass a stand-alone measure for the Supplemental Nutrition […]

House congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh is among six people who have been federally indicted on account of allegedly blocking vehicles outside of a federal immigration center during a protest in Broadview, Illinois. The indictment, filed last week, argues Abughazaleh “physically hindered and impeded” an agent who was “forced to drive at an extremely slow rate […]

SAN DIEGO — Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) had no intention of getting into politics. The fourth-generation rice farmer from Richvale, California, started out by putting up posters in his spare time for a cousin who was running for county supervisor. “I was happy to be the sign guy,” LaMalfa told the Washington Examiner, noting that he worked his […]

Ontario Premier Doug Ford demanded an apology from President Donald Trump‘s ambassador to Canada on Wednesday in the fallout from the northern neighbor’s anti-tariff advertisement. Ford’s remarks referenced a tense exchange between U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra and Ontario’s trade representative, David Paterson, over an ad that Ontario ran on television criticizing Trump’s tariffs. […]