Climate activists and groups like Public Citizen and the Sierra Club are fueling data center opposition across the United States with progressive funding.
Democrats on Capitol Hill were furious Thursday after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was forcibly removed and handcuffed after trying to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a press conference in Los Angeles. After Padilla identified himself by his name and title, he pushed toward the front of a conference room trying to ask a...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is speaking on the Senate floor Thursday afternoon after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was shoved out of a press conference being held by Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles. Video of the incident shared by a Fox News reporter shows multiple men restraining Padilla and working to remove...
President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday workplace immigration enforcement will “massively expand” in an interview with Semafor. His comments come days after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents removed dozens of immigrants allegedly without legal status working at a meat packaging facility in Nebraska as Los Angeles protesters continue to demonstrate against the...
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was forcibly removed from a press conference Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is holding in Los Angeles. Video of the incident shared by a Fox News reporter shows multiple men restraining Padilla and working to remove him from the room. “I’m Sen. Alex Padilla. I have questions for the Secretary," Padilla...
The Trump-Musk feud is an example of the volatile nature of friendships in Washington, but it is not representative of the entire political landscape, as most politicians have strong circles of friends and allies.
The nation's largest Latino civil rights organization is warning against "reckless behavior" at protests as demonstrations against President Trump's immigration policies spread across the country and National Guard troops are mobilized in multiple states. The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) on Thursday issued a "National Safety Advisory" following Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's (R)...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) sees a potential path to a Democratic majority in an unlikely place: deep-red Texas. The White House is reportedly pressing Texas Republicans to redraw the lines for U.S. House districts to help Republicans keep hold of their razor-thin majority in next year’s midterm elections. Jeffries, who is already forecasting that...
President Trump's former surgeon general blasted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to fire the entirety of a federal advisory committee on vaccine guidance, saying the move jeopardizes public health and threatens public trust in health institutions. In an op-ed published by Time, former Surgeon General Jerome Adams wrote that Kennedy's...
Any conventional wisdom diminishing his ability to compete is unwise. That’s because Emanuel can’t be easily discounted. He deserves more than just casual observation.
President Trump’s approval rating dipped to 38 percent, the lowest of his second term, according to the latest poll from Quinnipiac University. In the June poll, 38 percent of registered voters approved of the way Trump is doing his job, while 54 percent disapproved. The results mark the first time Trump’s numbers dipped below 40-percent...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will give remarks Thursday morning as demonstrations sprout up nationwide in protest of President Trump's sweeping immigration agenda. Following U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Los Angeles, Jeffries hammered Trump over deploying military troops to quell protests, accusing the president of purposefully escalating tensions to distract the country...
The CIA has released an additional 54 documents in its third round of declassifying papers related to the 1968 assassination of former Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (D-N.Y.). The disclosure comes after earlier batches were publicized first in April and again in May, following an executive order that President Trump signed in January calling for the...
