California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills Saturday aimed at bolstering the state's protections for LGBTQ+ people, a day after issuing a controversial veto that was criticized by advocates.
Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.), a top ally of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), said Saturday he drafted a motion to oust McCarthy from the speakership in an effort to stop conservatives from hanging the idea over the California Republican’s head. “Matter of fact, look, I’ll tell you, I drafted a motion to vacate for the speaker...
The NFL announced that multi-time award-winning R&B artist Usher will headline its Super Bowl LVIII halftime show in Las Vegas. Both the league and the music megastar announced the news through their various social media accounts Sunday, posting a mashup skit of various celebrities such as Kim Kardashian, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.,...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is facing a make-or-break moment in next week’s second Republican presidential debate as he looks to give his campaign a boost amid falling poll numbers. A CNN/University of New Hampshire poll released this week showed the governor dropping 13 points in the critical early state, falling behind candidates Vivek Ramaswamy,...
The schism between policymakers and activists on climate change has caused gridlock and angst on both sides of the issue and the aisle. Left-leaning activists look to raise awareness through publicity stunts like the one seen at Burning Man where climate activists blocked the two lane highway in northwest Nevada with a 28 foot trailer...
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) hedged questions over Vice President Harris’s leadership role in the Democratic party, saying she is “part of” the party's future but that "it’s not a given” she will be the successor to President Biden. When asked Sunday by NBC's “Meet The Press” moderator Kristen Welker if he sees Harris as "the...
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Sunday criticized Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) ability to govern and said that while McCarthy holds the official title, he effectively shares the top job in Congress with former President Trump, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). “Kevin McCarthy is a spectator Speaker. He may have the...
Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska said on Sunday that she doesn’t know if her husband, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, will run for reelection in 2024. During an appearance on CBS’s “Face The Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan asked the first lady how would she feel if her husband launches a reelection bid to serve another term...