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Kamala Harris blames president for high gas prices: ‘This is a direct result of Donald Trump’s war of choice’

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says high fuel prices across America are directly due to President Donald Trump's war against Iran.

Homeland Security official’s killing leaves agency ‘devastated’ as vetting breakdown exposed

The killing of DHS official Lauren Bullis by a naturalized citizen exposes major immigration vetting failures, according to DHS and policy experts.

Swalwell’s mounting sexual misconduct allegations threaten career beyond politics, experts warn

Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations that legal experts say could also trigger disciplinary action like disbarment.

Who is Tom Steyer? Anti-ICE billionaire in CA governor’s race faces scrutiny over detention investments

Billionaire Tom Steyer surges to the forefront of California's governor race with a 21% lead, backed by $112 million in personal campaign donations.

Anna Paulina Luna says she’s ‘very confident’ votes are there to expel Cherfilus-McCormick

Rep. Luna said bipartisan support is building to expel Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, who was found to have committed dozens of ethics violations and is facing a pending criminal indictment.

Melania Trump to head to Capitol Hill to talk foster care improvements

First lady Melania Trump is expected to head to Capitol Hill this week to discuss ways to improve foster care efforts. The first lady will be speaking at a closed-door roundtable Wednesday with members of the House Ways and Means Committee and witnesses form the foster care system, Punchbowl News first reported and was confirmed...

Mehdi Hasan’s arguments against Israel’s right to exist fall flat

Why did an Oxford-educated journalist say something so transparently foolish?

These Democrats are calling on Swalwell to leave Congress

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), who on Sunday suspended his campaign for California's governor amid sexual assault allegations he has denied, is now facing pressure from fellow congressional Democrats to leave his seat in Congress. In a post on the social platform X, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) said both Swalwell and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas),...

Does Trump have a right to expect ‘his’ judges to side with him?

So much for an independent judicial branch of government! 

Hundreds of Hollywood figures come out against Paramount, Warner Brothers merger

More than 1,000 professionals in the entertainment business are voicing their opposition to a planned mega merger between Paramount and Warner Brothers, which are eyeing a deal that would deliver a major shake-up to the TV and movie business. In an open letter, which was signed by Hollywood stars like Bryan Cranston, Ben Stiller and...

Trump’s budget puts war first, and Americans last 

President Donald Trump’s new budget proposal exposes the emptiness of his claims to put Americans first. 

Iran taunts Trump, threatens Gulf ports over blockade threat

Iran is taunting the Trump administration over gas prices in the U.S. and threatening ports on the Persian Gulf after President Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian parliament, told the U.S. in a post on the social platform X Sunday afternoon to...

Judge dismisses Trump’s Wall Street Journal defamation suit over Epstein story 

A federal judge tossed President Trump’s defamation suit against The Wall Street Journal on Monday over a story it published detailing a letter Trump allegedly sent to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday.  Trump denies writing the letter and claims it was faked. But U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles ruled the president failed to allege “actual malice,” the high bar public figures must clear to...

Development orgs should focus on poverty, not trendy causes

When a child could die tonight from a preventable disease, no family cares about shaving a fraction of a degree from global temperatures a century from now.

Burchett calls on Trump to release files on UFOs, aliens: ‘I think America needs to know’

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Sunday called on President Trump to release government files on aliens and unidentified anomalous phenomena, often known as UFOs. Speaking on Fox News "The Big Weekend Show," Burchett urged Trump to “peel back the layers of that onion, let America decide if we can handle it. I think we can handle...

Congressional Republicans are failing the Trump test

Congressional Republicans are being criticized for their silence on President Trump's erratic behavior and potential cognitive decline, as they previously scrutinized President Biden for similar behavior.

Pope Leo responds to Trump’s attack: ‘I’m not afraid of the Trump administration’

Pope Leo XIV shot back at President Trump after the president went after him on his Truth Social platform Sunday, saying he does not fear Trump. “I’m not afraid of the Trump administration or of speaking out loudly about the message of the Gospel, which is what the Church works for,” the pope said Monday,...

The Iran war may be on pause but the political fallout is not 

The political consequences for President Trump and congressional Republicans are far from over. 

Janelle Stelson hauls in over $2.1M in Q1 in House race against Rep Scott Perry 

Democrat Janelle Stelson’s campaign announced on Monday that the former broadcast journalist hauled in over $2.1 million in the first quarter of fundraising this year as she eyes a rematch against Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) this November, according to figures first shared with The Hill.  Stelson’s campaign said it has received contributions from 9,000 unique donors; she starts off the second...

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