THE IRAN TALKS: HOW THE ADMINISTRATION SEES THINGS NOW. In the last couple of days the Iran war has been going through another one of the up-and-down news cycles — in which some sort of resolution seems imminent and then not so imminent — that have become a familiar story. In this case, President Trump, who […]
A former adviser to President Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic said Sunday that the U.S. is equipped to handle an Ebola outbreak. “The U.S. right now does not have a confirmed head of the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)], it does not have a confirmed head of the [Food and Drug Administration (FDA)],...
Secret Service Director Sean Curran said Sunday that his thoughts were with the bystander shot amid an exchange of gunfire between officers and a gunman near the White House on Saturday. "I want to recognize the quick and decisive response demonstrated by our Secret Service police officers last night in confronting an armed gunman. Their...
Zohran Mamdani's campaign is offering a rich response to a news story detailing how the very wealthy feel about the New York City Democratic mayoral nominee, tapping a star of "The Gilded Age" to perform a "dramatic reading" of the article. In a video posted by Mamdani on Monday, Morgan Spector is seen dressed as his railroad...
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) leads Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, according to a poll released Tuesday by Virginia Commonwealth University. The poll found that 49 percent of registered voters backed Spanberger, while 40 percent supported Earle-Sears. The poll tracks with most surveys released ahead of November’s election. According to the...
The U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months ending in March than the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) initially reported, according to data released by the besieged agency Tuesday. In a widely anticipated reevaluation of employment data, the BLS said it likely overreported the total number of jobs added by the U.S....
The NYPD has a high amount of so-called “unfounded” case closures — defined by the FBI as an investigation that shows that “no offense occurred nor was attempted.”
The Israeli military ordered a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday ahead of its planned offensive in the enclave’s northern region. Avichay Adraee, an Arabic-language spokesperson for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), addressed all residents of the city, telling them on Tuesday morning to “evacuate immediately,” as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) look to...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) formally launched his reelection on Tuesday, after he appeared to rule out a 2028 presidential run. In a roughly two minute long announcement video, Moore contrasts himself with President Trump. Moore accuses the president of “bending over backwards for billionaires and big corporations.” “I’m not from that world and y’all...
The Movement is a weekly newsletter tracking the influence and debates steering politics on the right. Sign up here or in the box below. The Heritage Foundation wants a “Manhattan Project for the nuclear family” to boost marriage and birth rates. Its draft proposals are landing like an atomic bomb among proponents of free markets who had previously been...
Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D), seen as a rising star within the Democratic Party, launched his Senate campaign Tuesday, looking to unseat incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas). “The biggest divide in this country is not left vs. right. It’s top vs. bottom. Billionaires want us looking left and right at each other instead of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming in the U.S. is amping up the country's sweet tooth, a new study found. When the temperature rises, Americans — especially those with less money and education — drink lots more sugary beverages and a bit more frozen desserts. It amounts to more than 100 million pounds of added sugar...