The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) is blasting the revival of the bipartisan Senate border deal, opposing both its content and its potential to upend any forward motion to reform the immigration system. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is bringing the legislation back from the dead to prop up vulnerable Democrats including Sens. Jon Tester...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday pushed back on claims that former President Trump’s political opponents are out to kill him as “outlandish and dangerous” and urged GOP colleagues to tamp down conspiracies he worries could lead to violence. “What Donald Trump said falsely suggesting his political opponents are out to kill him...
Oprah Winfrey, Serena Williams, and Sandra Bullock are among the female celebs voters would be most likely to support if they made a political run, according to a new poll. Nearly 30 percent of those surveyed in the Suffolk University/USA Today poll released Wednesday said they would be "more likely" to support former talk show host Winfrey...
The increase in sexually transmitted infections (STI) has caused a “major concern” for health officials, according to a new report published Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO). One of the curable STI diseases, syphilis, has increased to over a million among adults aged 19-45 in 2022, according to the report. The highest spike was...
Biotech entrepreneur and former GOP presidential nominee Vivek Ramaswamy acquired an activist stake in BuzzFeed, according to a new regulatory filing. A May filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows Ramaswamy acquired a 7.7 percent stake and 2.7 million shares in BuzzFeed as the company continues to face financial challenges. The billionaire used his...
A growing portion of Americans are reporting daily and near-daily marijuana use, in numbers now higher than the share of daily and near-daily alcohol drinkers, according to a new analysis. About 17.7 million people in 2022 recorded daily or nearly daily use of marijuana, compared to the 14.7 million who reported the same habits for...
Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.), are slated to give remarks Wednesday morning on the border security deal, pushing back against the bipartisan deal that was unveiled earlier this year. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) plans to hold a vote to advance the legislation Thursday, but no Republican senator has said they will vote...
The time is ripe for a new, bolder partnership between the U.S. and Africa. Presidents Biden and Ruto are right to call for a transition away from a relationship built on aid to one that fosters sustainable economic growth and increased trade, seeding the grounds both for a booming manufacturing sector in Africa and a clean energy revolution in the U.S.
A group of Democrat House candidate in California are looking to buck the party's traditional approach to crime, making a the issue a central theme of their campaigns.