Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Sunday that her security has ramped up since President Trump accused her and fellow Democratic lawmakers of committing “sedition” for encouraging servicemembers to defy unlawful orders. In an interview on ABC's “This Week,” Slotkin was asked to respond to Trump’s latest social media posts doubling down on his attacks...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) said Sunday she was surprised by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announcing her resignation over the weekend. “Honestly, I was like, ‘You’ve got to be kidding me,’” Crockett told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “You're on the other side of the president for one week, and you...
Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s (D-N.J.) gubernatorial campaign announced on Tuesday that former President Barack Obama will join her on the campaign trail in Newark on Nov. 1. “President Obama reminds us what we can accomplish when we leaders are unafraid to take on big challenges to deliver. He led historic efforts to insure millions of Americans...
The White House on Tuesday dismissed criticism of the recent demolition of part of the East Wing as "manufactured outrage." In a detailed press release, the White House accused the press of “clutching their pearls” over President Trump’s planned ballroom, calling it “a bold, necessary addition that echoes the storied history of improvements and renovations.” ...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk took a swing at acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy on Tuesday, calling him “Sean Dummy” and saying he “is trying to kill NASA!” Musk was replying to a post on the social platform X which described Wall Street Journal reporting about the Transportation secretary's plans for NASA, which he is leading...
President Trump announced plans to build a White House ballroom in July marking the first significant renovation to "the People's House" in decades. The president is slated to spend $250 million on the project, which he says will ease the burden of hosting large state dinners and other events that have a limited capacity due to available space....
A pair of television news stars ended up on the same flight on Monday in a moment captured on Instagram. Gayle King, a longtime anchor at CBS, posted a selfie with Fox News primetime host Jesse Watters online showing both of them smiling at what appears to be the first class section of a commercial...
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.) told reporters Tuesday that he would support Republicans using the so-called nuclear option to override the Senate filibuster to pass a bill to reopen the government. Fetterman said the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is running out of money and people “need to eat” as the government shutdown dragged...
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the massive media conglomerate that owns CNN, HBO and one of the nation's premier movie studios, on Tuesday formally announced plans to explore a potential sale. Rumors of WBD looking to sell off part or all of its assets have been percolating in media business circles for months, and the company...
Sanae Takaichi is officially Japan’s first female prime minister. The leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected to the post on Tuesday after winning four more votes than the required majority. Takaichi’s career in politics spans across a handful of ministerial posts and a decade in Japan's congress. Japan’s new leader is a...
President Trump will host Senate Republicans at the White House on Tuesday afternoon for a lunch in the newly renovated Rose Garden. The event comes a day after demolition crews began the process of tearing down part of the East Wing to begin construction on Trump’s planned ballroom. It also comes after Senate Democrats blocked the...
The leaked Young Republican chat revealed the fear and insecurity of some men who have embraced a vitriol that cannot be excused by ignorance or lack of knowledge, and the manliest thing a man can do is find commonalities with those different from him and overcome prejudice.
