Latest articles

Vivek Ramaswamy proposes raising voting age from 18 to 25

Republican presidential contender Vivek Ramaswamy is set to announce a proposal that would raise the voting age from 18 to 25 unless Americans serve in the military or pass a civics test.

DeSantis PAC slams Trump town hall as ineffective ‘nonsense’

A political action committee supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says Donald Trump's town hall on CNN amounted to an "hour of nonsense" and it's time for Republicans to move on from the 76-year-old former president.

Biden unveils sweeping EPA rules to force power plants to slash nearly all emissions

The Biden administration proposed new rules Thursday to drastically cut emissions from fossil fuel power plants, a major component of the president's climate change agenda to achieve a zero-emission electrical grid by 2035.

How does a president most Americans don’t believe is fit to serve run for reelection?

HOW DOES A PRESIDENT MOST AMERICANS DON'T BELIEVE IS FIT TO SERVE RUN FOR REELECTION? A few days ago, this newsletter looked at the dramatic finding of a new ABC News-Washington Post poll that 63% of registered voters do not believe 80-year-old President Joe Biden is mentally or physically up to the job of president of the United States.

Could the US have done anything better on Sudan?

For the last four weeks, the Sudanese capital of Khartoum has been a war zone. Its residents have been scrambling for the most basic items, just trying to survive another day. The city is now carved up between the Sudanese Armed Forces, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan "Hemedti" Dagalo’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group. Medicine is in short supply, garbage is piling up, gas prices are sky-high, and RSF fighters are harassing people on the streets.

Kildee says cancer is ‘gone’

Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) announced Wednesday that his cancer is "gone" after undergoing surgery for it last month. "I had a successful surgery to remove the cancer. The good news is—it’s gone. And I won’t need any further treatment, just continued monitoring over the next several years," he said in a Wednesday statement. "Particularly grateful...

Yellen says ‘different system’ needed to end standoffs on debt ceiling

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, staring down a U.S. default if Congress does not reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling, argued on Thursday that the country should find a new way to avoid similar showdowns in the future. “Personally, I think we should find a different system for deciding on fiscal policy,” Yellen said...

Soldiers will not prevent a border crisis

Will these soldiers provide enough assistance when Title 42 is terminated?

Democrats target CNN over Trump town hall

Democrats on Wednesday blasted CNN after former President Trump’s town hall on the network, blasting the longtime cable news mainstay for giving the former president and current 2024 GOP frontrunner a platform to double down on debunked election denial claims. Trump hit a number of familiar talking points during the town hall, refusing to back...

Budowsky: Absent without leave: bipartisan heroes in Washington 

Across the nation there is a deep yearning, based on profound concern and frustration, for a bipartisan leadership in Washington capable of solving the nation’s problems. If the U.S. government defaults over the debt ceiling extension, or if our leaders don’t make major progress at their meeting in the White House on Friday, bond rating...

All categories

Recent comments

spot_img