Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) unanimously passed a motion by voice vote to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell as the House remains in gridlock due to the Jeffrey Epstein files.  Burchett offered a motion Tuesday morning in the House Oversight Committee to have Maxwell, Epstein’s associate, appear before the committee for a deposition, after the Department of Justice […]

Republican Eric Flores launched a campaign on Monday to oust Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) and flip  Texas’s 34th Congressional District red.  Flores, an Army veteran and lawyer from Mission, announced his bid to challenge Gonzalez as Republicans in the state’s GOP-controlled state legislature eye redistricting efforts, which could give him an advantage over the incumbent […]

President Donald Trump is meeting with Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the president of the Philippines, Tuesday morning at the White House to discuss tariffs ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline. “The Aug. 1 deadline is just the, really the start date for when the United States of America will begin collecting this revenue from all of […]

The State Department announced on Tuesday that the United States is withdrawing from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, citing the international body’s anti-Israel bias in its recognition of Palestinian statehood. UNESCO membership “is not in the national interest” of the Trump administration, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said in a statement. “UNESCO […]