Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) on Thursday slammed Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) for not casting a vote to check President Trump’s war powers two months ago after she helped advance a bipartisan resolution Thursday to block Trump from using military force against Venezuela. “Susan Collins had the chance to stand up to Donald Trump and...
Economist Paul Krugman on Wednesday said there's no wealth to be gained after President Trump said that U.S. oil companies would take control of Venezuela's oil production following the ousting of the country's president, Nicolás Maduro. "Donald Trump’s Venezuela venture is a very different story," Krugman wrote on his Substack. "During his triumphalist press conference after the...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) authorized his state’s National Guard to be “staged and ready” Thursday, amid protests after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis. Citing “potential capacity concerns from local leaders” in response to demonstrations against the shooting and the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the city,...
More than a dozen House Republicans joined Democrats in voting for a three-year extension of just-lapsed ObamaCare tax subsidies Thursday. The 17 GOP members voting in favor marked an uptick in support for the extension compared with the previous day, when nine Republicans supported a procedural vote to advance the bill — a vote seen...
Former first lady Jill Biden praised billions in federal childcare aid passed by Dems during a 2022 stop in Minnesota, alongside Gov. Tim Walz, whose state is under fire for potentially rampant childcare fraud.
Tech insider Allison Huynh warns the “mass migration" of billionaire business leaders from the state is going to speed up in 2026 with two "dangerous" tax proposals under consideration.
Rep. Doug LaMalfa died at age 65 during emergency surgery, further threatening the GOP's razor-thin House majority as Republicans face mounting challenges to maintain control.
California's Democratic governor positions himself as national Democratic leader, slamming Trump's "carnival of chaos" while eyeing potential 2028 presidential run.
A federal audit revealed 54% of North Carolina's non-domiciled CDLs reviewed by federal officials were issued illegally, prompting a threat to withhold $50 million.
Rep. Emily Randall claimed that the federal government should be investigating "white men" in America instead of the suspected fraudsters in Minnesota.
