According to a lengthy release issued by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office Tuesday, Hizzoner has discovered that Jew hatred in Gotham is dangerous and widespread.
In Sen. Eric Schmitt's effort to trip up former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith on Tuesday, the Missouri Republican seemed to mistake basketball teams playing about 650 miles apart.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act that established a budget process unique to the legislative branch. The act created the House and Senate Budget committees and the Congressional Budget Office, along with procedures the president must follow when implementing congressional appropriations. Fifty years later, the Bipartisan Policy...
The Biden campaign on Wednesday jabbed at former President Trump's ability to attract donors after an analysis of federal data showed the Trump campaign is lagging behind its 2020 pace in terms of money and individual donors. "Donald Trump simply cannot keep up with Joe Biden: He’s too lazy to campaign, too toxic to generate...
President Biden and former President Trump are now neck and neck, according to The Hill/Decision Desk HQ's (DDHQ) latest average of polls, released Wednesday. The two rivals are tied at 45.1 percent, based on DDHQ's average of 658 polls pitting the two against each other in a likely 2024 match-up. Prior to Wednesday, Trump’s lead...
The conservative effort to put an abortion ban on the ballot in Nebraska has been bankrolled entirely to date by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.). Ricketts donated $500,000 in cash on March 26 to the group Protect Women and Children, according to its campaign finance report filed with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission. The group...
A trade group representing the adult film industry is asking the Supreme Court to pause a Texas law that requires adult sites to verify the ages of their users, claiming that it violates the sites’ First Amendment rights. Friday’s filing requests the Supreme Court halt the law’s enforcement while justices consider whether to take on...
Columbia University President Nemat Shafik and two other witnesses were questioned by the House Education and the Workforce Committee on Wednesday after missing the December hearing that became the downfall of other university heads. Shafik was invited to the December hearing, which also focused on antisemitism at Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts...
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) warned Russia is gaining the initiative on the battlefield and that Ukraine "cannot hold the present lines now without the rapid resumption" of U.S. aid, highlighting the dire situation Kyiv is in while Congress debates sending more weapons. The Tuesday ISW analysis said only the U.S. can...
A Fox News columnist blasted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-Ga.), calling the conservative an "idiot" who is doing damage to the Republican party's agenda. "It’s high time someone in the Republican Party told Marjorie Taylor Greene to turn all that bombastic self-serving showmanship and drama queen energy on Democrats, and stop trying to defeat her...
The House Administration Committee has approved the use of ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbot, for some of its staffers, the panel revealed in a new report. The committee approved the use of ChatGPT Plus, a paid subscription plan for the chatbot, for “a cross-section of CHA committee staff” and held an initial...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is plowing ahead with his plan to send aid to embattled U.S. allies — including Ukraine — despite sharp criticism from conservatives in his caucus. Johnson informed GOP lawmakers in a text message Wednesday morning that he will “soon” release the legislative text for three bills that would send assistance to Ukraine, Israel...
Arizona Senate hopeful Kari Lake (R) suggested that supporters “maybe strap on a Glock” after saying the “next six months is going to be intense” ahead of the 2024 election. “He is willing to sacrifice everything I am — that's why they're coming after us with lawfare. They're going to come after us with...