A new study from the Public Interest Legal Foundation points to how the left’s capture of US law schools in turn directly impacts our elections — but that barely...
In Michigan's Senate race, Republican candidate Mike Rogers acknowledges that prices are high, but says the state should elect a senator who can work with the president to bring them down.
Pollster Nate Silver on Thursday rated the presidential race as a “toss-up,” but said Vice President Harris is injecting a new enthusiasm into voters that makes it a closer race than when President Biden was at the top of the ticket. In a post online, Silver recalled a past article where he argued that the...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday condemned the “deeply flawed” Venezuelan election results that said the opposition candidate did not win. In a statement, Blinken said the United States applauds the 12 million Venezuelan people who participated in the July 28 presidential election but said President Nicolás Maduro was not the real winner. The...
WNBA star Brittney Griner and her wife said in a post on Instagram Thursday that they “are overwhelmed with joy and relief” for the Americans recently released in a prisoner swap with Russia. “The Biden-Harris [Administration] showed true leadership once again by doing whatever it took to bring Americans home. Every American returned is a...
Jeffrey Clark, the former Department of Justice (DOJ) official who was a central figure in former President Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, should face a two-year suspension, a disciplinary committee said Thursday. Clark has been charged with attempted dishonesty and serious interference with the administration of justice related to the Georgia election results....
Former CIA Director John Brennan said Thursday’s prisoner swap that freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is a “remarkable display” of “successful” diplomacy by the Biden administration. “It’s an unprecedented deal,” Brennan said on MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House” to anchor Ali Velshi. “And it is a remarkable display of very effective and successful statecraft...
The National Rifle Association (NRA) issued a rare endorsement of a Democrat, backing Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) in her reelection campaign. The endorsement of Peltola is the first NRA endorsement of a Democrat since 2020, when the association supported former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.). It was first reported by the Washington Examiner. Peltola is Alaska’s...
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said Thursday that “nobody’s delighted” over one of the figures released in a recent prisoner swap that freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan. “Look, nobody's delighted, or doing backflips over here because Mr. [Vadim] Krasikov is now a free man,”...
President Biden and Vice President Harris spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday as tensions grow in the Middle East over the continued war in Gaza. The White House, in a readout of the call, said Biden reaffirmed his commitment to Israel’s security against threats from Iran and proxy groups Hamas, Hezbollah and...
Presented by PhRMA — The Senate version of the fiscal year 2025 Health and Human Services funding bill sets up a fight with the House when both chambers return from recess in September. {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Senate HHS funding bill moves forward with deep split from House version The...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) issued a joint statement on the major prisoner swap with Russia, cheering the release of Americans but expressing concern about the costs of hostage diplomacy and how the trade “does little to discourage Putin’s reprehensible behavior.” “The release of innocent Americans and Russian political...
Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the conservative political advocacy group linked to Charles Koch, is launching a seven-figure ad buy seeking to tie Democratic Sens. Jon Tester (Mont.) and Bob Casey (Pa.) to the Biden-Harris administration’s economic policies. A handful of ads set to go live in Montana and Pennsylvania will hammer the vulnerable incumbent senators...
A plea deal for the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks and his two accomplices is being slammed by some families of the victims, New York City firefighters and high-profile Republicans. Critics say the agreement will effectively prevent the public from ever knowing what really happened, and contend that those most responsible for nearly...