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Senate mulls next steps after dueling Obamacare fixes go up in flames

Failed Senate votes on Obamacare fixes leave lawmakers divided on healthcare subsidies as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames Republicans for looming crisis.

Latin Grammy winner and Texas Dem star recruit hits House campaign with years of porn-linked posts

Bobby Pulido, Latin Grammy winner-turned-congressional candidate, attempts to rebrand himself while explicit social media posts remain on his accounts.

Extreme sports star lashes out at Newsom for killing the California dream: ‘What happened?’

An extreme sports star and entrepreneur is endorsing Republican candidate Chad Bianco for California governor after he says Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom killed the California “dream."

The ‘Green China’ Myth

The idea of China as a climate hero has been percolating through the media...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December 12

2013—Some things are most fittingly done in the dark of night. Shortly after midnight,...

Congress’s Medicare ‘auto-enrollment’ bill is a trap  

Many would find themselves stuck in private insurance plans they never chose, possibly unable to access trusted doctors, specialists or hospitals outside their network. 

More than half of US homes lost value this year. Here’s where it’s been worst

For the first time since 2012, a majority of homes in the U.S. have depreciated.

White House ‘reassured’ by Mamdani keeping NYPD commissioner: Hassett

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that the White House backs New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani keeping Jessica Tisch as the city’s police commissioner. “We are really reassured that [Mamdani has] kept the police commissioner. In previous administrations in New York, we have seen law and order really go south,” Hassett told...

Mamdani stands by ‘fascist’ claim despite ‘productive’ Trump meeting

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) stood by his past criticisms of President Trump, even as he praised the president for their “productive” White House meeting focused on affordability. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” moderator Kristen Welker noted that, during his press conference with Trump on Friday, a reporter asked...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn has suddenly become a competitor

After a couple of scrubs and a few aggravating holds, the Blue Origin New Glenn finally rocketed into the clear, blue Florida sky. 

You need to start thawing your Thanksgiving turkey today, if it’s this size

If you want to eat turkey on Thanksgiving, you may want to start thawing.

These are the most dangerous roads in the US for winter holiday travel, analysis finds

Thanks to messy weather, extended darkness and an annual surge of travelers, driving can be dangerous around the holidays – but some sections of highway are especially perilous, according to a new report.

JFK granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, the 35-year-old granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, revealed on Saturday that she has been diagnosed with a rare form of terminal cancer and has a year to live. In a deeply emotional essay, published in The New Yorker on the anniversary of her grandfather’s assassination, the daughter of Caroline Kennedy and...

Trump doubles down on Democrats’ sedition accusation over veterans’ video

President Trump doubled down on his claim that a group of Democratic lawmakers with backgrounds in military or intelligence service have committed sedition by encouraging servicemembers to defy unlawful orders. In a pair of posts on his Truth Social platform late Saturday, the president said those lawmakers should be in jail, rather than defending themselves...

The scandalous self-enrichment scheme in the US Senate 

Once celebrated as “the world’s most deliberative body,” the U.S. Senate has sunk to new lows.  Buried in the 394-page bill to end the federal government shutdown, one provision serves as an example of what Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) has called “self-serving, self-dealing kind of stuff.”  Easy to miss in the 24/7 news cycle preoccupied...

Trump says Jack Nicklaus will lead golf course overhaul at Joint Base Andrews

President Trump said Jack Nicklaus, the retired professional golfer, will oversee an overhaul of the golf courses at Joint Base Andrews. Trump told reporters he was tapping Nicklaus as the architect of the project on Saturday before boarding Marine One to head to Andrews, where he later took an aerial tour of the landscape. “We’re...

Burchett predicts stock trading bill will disappear in Senate’s ‘great abyss’

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Sunday said he is pessimistic about the bipartisan push for a congressional stock trading ban becoming a reality, describing the issue as the "fox guarding the henhouse." "We're not going to pass anything," Burchett said during an appearance on John Catsimatidis’s radio show, “Cats Roundtable,” on WABC 770 AM. "Or...

Why ‘subclade K’ could make for a nasty flu season

A new strain of the flu called subclade K could make for a particularly nasty flu season across the country, according to public health experts.  The strain already caused Japan to declare an influenza epidemic. The United Kingdom's flu season started a month earlier than usual, a trend also playing out across the Atlantic.  U.S....

Fears grow of DOJ becoming ‘piggy bank’ for Trump as allies seek lucrative settlements

Legal experts and White House critics are worried the Justice Department (DOJ) could become a piggy bank for those with grievances as President Trump and a number of his allies pursue million-dollar settlement claims. While Trump’s push for $230 million in compensation for two probes into his conduct would be the most lucrative of the...

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