The ongoing federal government shutdown entered another tense phase this week as lawmakers from both parties continued to clash over how to reopen the government — and who should be paid in the meantime. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) came under fire Monday after he and other Democratic leaders voted against a Republican proposal … Read more
A federal appeals court on Monday handed President Donald Trump a significant legal victory, ruling that he may proceed with his plan to deploy National Guard troops to Portland to assist federal law enforcement in responding to violent anti-ICE protests and unrest in the city. In a 2–1 decision, a three-judge panel of the U.S. … Read more
President Donald Trump appears to be in no hurry to resolve the ongoing government shutdown, according to analysis by CNN’s Harry Enten. That’s because, according to the CNN data analyst, it doesn’t seem to be hurting him politically as much as it is hurting Democrats. In fact, Enten says, Trump’s faring well. Enten compared Trump’s … Read more
House Speaker Mike Johnson brushed aside criticism from Democrats that he is holding off the swearing in of a new Democratic House member out of spite, noting that he’s only following past precedent set by then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). He also pushed back on Democratic allegations that his alleged “refusal” to swear in the new … Read more
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said Thursday that Democrats bear the blame for the pain of a government shutdown, as President Donald Trump and his budget chief moved forward with identifying federal programs to cut. “This is the way the system works. This is [Senate Minority Leader] Chuck Schumer’s decision, is to hand … … Read more
A recently surfaced photograph has ignited debate across New York City’s political scene, showing mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani standing alongside Imam Siraj Wahhaj, a Brooklyn religious leader once linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing investigation. The image, shared by Mamdani on his X (formerly Twitter) account following a visit to a Bedford-Stuyvesant mosque, … Read more
It sounds like something out of political fan fiction — Barack Obama facing off against Donald Trump in a future presidential race. Two of the most dominant and polarizing figures in modern American history, standing across from each other on a debate stage. At first glance, this seems impossible. According to the United States Constitution, … Read more
Former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama have once again united to express their disapproval of President Donald Trump, specifically regarding the reductions to international programs that they assert are crucial to U.S. interests. In a recent video, Bush is seen alongside Obama and U2’s lead singer Bono, a vocal critic of Trump, commending … Read more
Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani Just Dropped a BOMBSHELL Baby Announcement—But It’s the BABY’S NAME That’s Breaking the Internet!” From country charm to No Doubt edge, this baby’s name is 100% iconic… and totally unexpected! Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl named Harmony Iris Shelton. After ten … Read more
The world was rocked by an emotional announcement just moments ago that has left fans of Dolly Parton and her family reeling. In a joint statement issued by the Parton family and the Sevier County Medical Center, it was confirmed that Dolly’s beloved older sister, Cassie Nan Parton, is currently in critical condition in a … Read more