Major House personalities head for the door as 2026 rolls around, leaving many wondering how the lower chamber will change with these shifts.  The House Republican caucus comprises many different factions that bring their own concerns to the table, often making Speaker Mike Johnson’s job the “hardest job in Washington” when aiming to appease each […]

Arnold Schwarzenegger has finally gotten into California’s redistricting fight, using his star power to tell voters to reject Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) ballot measure to gerrymander the state’s congressional districts temporarily.  Just how much sway the Hollywood actor and former Republican governor of California still has and whether it will be enough to change anyone’s mind […]

On Aug. 8, a beaming Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev shook hands over President Donald Trump, agreeing to a seemingly win-win peace deal that would see the decades-old rivals finally put an end to their feuding. This is the view held by Baku and Yerevan, at least. As Armenians struggle […]

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday night that Ben Carson will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Carson, a former neurosurgeon who ran against Trump in the 2016 Republican primary before dropping out and later becoming his housing and urban development secretary, will receive the award during a White House ceremony at a later […]