U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth went toe-to-toe with Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell during a tense Senate Appropriations hearing Tuesday. The back-and-forth heated up quickly after McConnell asked about the Trump administration’s plans to fund key parts of the Pentagon’s $1.5 billion budget request. McConnell snidely accused Trump of alienating U.S. allies amid several major […]
The House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier to get federal permits to build infrastructure for AI projects. The bill, known as the SPEED Act, garners support from major tech companies such as OpenAI, Micron, and Microsoft. The bill passed the House by a vote of 218 – 213, despite a conservative […]
AtlasIntel has a new survey out with stunning results indicating there may be a new favorite to win the Republican Party’s presidential nomination in 2028. The study, which was carried out between May 4 and 7 and included a sample size of 2,069 American adults, found that a plurality (45.4 percent) of Republican respondents now […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing the most serious political crisis of his premiership after disastrous local election results triggered a growing rebellion inside the Labour Party, with dozens of lawmakers now openly calling for his resignation. The political turmoil deepened Monday after Starmer delivered a high-stakes speech intended to stabilize his leadership and […]
Eighteen passengers from the cruise ship linked to the hantavirus outbreak have returned to the United States and are currently being monitored in medical facilities. Sixteen of these individuals, including one who tested positive for the virus, reside in Nebraska, while two others reside in Atlanta. All passengers in Nebraska are asymptomatic, while one individual […]
Former U.S. Rep. Bill Posey, a longtime Florida Republican who served more than a decade in Congress, died Sunday at the age of 78. Posey died at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida, surrounded by his wife and two daughters, according to colleagues. His cause of death was not immediately disclosed. Rep. Mike Haridopolos […]
Angry Democratic lawmakers gathered over the weekend to vent over the Supreme Court of Virginia overturning the state’s newly drawn congressional map, with some members floating what was described as a dramatic proposal: replacing the court itself to revive the map. According to a report from The New York Times, Democratic leaders, including House Minority […]
President Donald Trump stated Monday morning that the ceasefire arrangement with Iran is “on life support,” a day after he rejected a proposal from the country to halt the war. Trump, questioned about the state of the truce, spoke to reporters inside the Oval Office and delivered some brutally honest words about the state of affairs. […]
New York City’s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani is “moving the goalposts” on poverty in the nation’s largest city with his newly unveiled racial equity plan to justify a massive expansion of government intervention, a top city policy analyst warns. Mamdani released his “Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan” in early August, which was promptly criticized by […]
The U.S. Supreme Court has given President Donald Trump and his administration another critical immigration win. In the case of Urias-Orellana v. Bondi, the justices ruled in favor of the federal government. Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, his wife, Sayra Iliana Gamez-Mejia, and their child fled El Salvador in 2021 because they were afraid of violence. They […]
