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Popular reforms keep dying in Congress — thanks to the old guard

People are frustrated by Congress’s inability or unwillingness to pass legislation supported by the vast majority of people. Polls show overwhelming bipartisan support for banning congressional stock trading — around 76% of voters favor it. Similarly, the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections, enjoys broad support from voters of both […]

Trump should finish the job in Iran

The United States and Israeli military campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran has entered its third week. President Donald Trump has said that the “war is going great” and that the U.S. is “way ahead of the timetable.” The war is going well. For this reason, among others, the U.S. should keep going. Trump […]

Gavin Newsom’s long record of absenteeism

Gov. Gavin Newsom presides over a broad set of self-inflicted challenges –– each one...

Going soft on child care fraud is a betrayal of working moms

Recent headlines uncovering massive child care fraud in Minnesota and elsewhere have shocked and...

Eric Swalwell is not where he’s supposed to be

Does the wannabe gov reside in one rented room in Livermore, Calif. — not...

Progressive voter contact group spends $44M on engagement efforts ahead of  2026 midterms 

A progressive voter contact group is spending $44 million on midterm engagement efforts this cycle, with a focus on key battleground states as Democrats look to retake the House majority and make inroads in the GOP-controlled Senate this November.  The Progressive Turnout Project is spending $44.1 million on five different initiatives aimed at turning out voters ahead...

House Republicans threaten to oppose Senate bills until SAVE America Act passes

House Republicans are threatening to oppose all Senate-passed legislation until the upper chamber advances the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, a GOP-backed voting requirements bill. “I’ll be voting 'no' on all Senate bills - other than DHS funding - until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act,” Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) wrote on...

Judges decline to extend acting Virginia U.S. attorney’s tenure 

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia will not extend the temporary term of the district’s top federal prosecutor, making it the latest court to reject a U.S. attorney installed by President Trump.   In a notice Friday, the court said that it would not sign off on keeping acting U.S. Attorney Robert Tracci in his role after his term expires...

Trump says war with Iran will end when ‘I feel it in my bones’

President Trump on Friday said he knows the U.S. military operation in Iran will come to an end when he can "feel it in my bones," a remark that comes almost two weeks after joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on the Middle Eastern country began. Trump spoke with Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on his...

Bessent’s interview halted for urgent talks in Situation Room: ‘The president wants you right away’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday paused an interview with Sky News to attend a meeting with President Trump in the White House Situation Room before resuming the interview. Bessent was requested at 10:22 a.m. EDT, while he was midinterview with reporter Wilfred Frost. A woman's voice is heard telling Bessent, "The president wants you...

Authorities seek public’s help in locating missing retired Air Force general in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. William “Neil” McCasland, who disappeared from an Albuquerque neighborhood on Feb. 27. "We believe there are people who have information valuable to locating Neil who have not yet spoken to law enforcement. This could...

Targeting the faces of evil: The US confronts a rogue state

President Trump's strategy to combat the Iranian regime draws on the same tactics used by presidents since Ronald Reagan to combat rogue states, including airstrikes against Libya and Iraq.

Pence: MAGA Republicans ‘overwhelmingly supportive’ of Trump Iran operation

Former Vice President Pence on Thursday said Republicans loyal to his former boss, President Trump, are “overwhelmingly supportive” of the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. Pence told NewsNation’s Leland Vittert on “On Balance” that he favors the U.S. finishing “the job once and for all.” The former vice president also said, however, there exists “a...

What will Democratic naysayers do if Trump’s Iran war ends well for the US?

Democrats have predicted that President Trump's war against Iran will end in disaster, but if it does end well, they will have to face their own potential disaster of having declared the war a mistake and failure.

Florida passes voter measure modeled after SAVE Act

Florida state lawmakers on Thursday passed a voting requirements bill modeled after the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, which has become President Trump's top legislative priority. House Bill 991 passed the state House by a 77-28 vote, hours after passing in the state Senate. The bill requires Floridians to show proof of citizenship...

Bice declines to run for Oklahoma Senate seat

Oklahoma Rep. Stephanie Bice (R) said Friday she would not be running for the Senate after President Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to run the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and set off a scramble among Oklahoma Republicans.   “After prayerful consideration, I remain committed to serving the Fifth Congressional District, a place that I...

Honduran man accused of shoving 2 onto NYC subway tracks was deported 4 times: DHS

A Honduran man accused of shoving two people onto the subway tracks in Manhattan over the weekend has been deported four times and sneaked back into the country a fifth time, immigration officials said Thursday.

Trump’s warmongering in Iran will not make America secure again 

Donald Trump promised to avoid “forever wars.” It remains to be seen whether Iran will become one. However, there’s not much difference between forever wars and the continuous wars Trump has conducted in his second term. 

US military refueling plane crashes in Iraq: What to know

An American refueling aircraft that crashed in Iraq on Thursday afternoon killed all six of the U.S. service members on board, the U.S. Central Command (Centcom) confirmed on Friday morning. An investigation into the incident is ongoing, but Centcom said the crash was “not due to hostile fire or friendly fire.” The tragic crash comes...

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