The Pennsylvania Republican State Party had egg on its face Tuesday morning after losing a very winnable state Senate seat in a special election. Democrat James Malone edged out Republican Josh Parsons by just over 400 votes. It was the first test for the new state chairman, Greg Rothman, as the state party leader. Four […]
Prominent political figures and lawmakers on the commencement speaker circuit are about to have some friendly, froggy competition — Kermit the Frog will deliver the address to the University of Maryland's graduates this summer. The school teased the iconic green character's participation in the May 21 commencement ceremony with a video Wednesday touting Kermit's accomplishments as an...
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Trump intelligence officials lied when they said the information included in a Signal group chat did not include classified information. “The idea that this information, if it was presented to our committee, would not be classified – y'all know it was a lie. That's ridiculous. I've seen things much less...
EMILY’s List, a political action committee backing abortion rights, on Wednesday unveiled House Republicans it is looking to help unseat in the 2026 midterm elections. “In 2026, we must take back the majority in the U.S. House to create a federal check on Donald Trump and beat back GOP attacks on our rights and our...
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) on Wednesday blasted Trump national security officials on everything from their use of Signal to discuss attack plans to the administration's embrace of Russia. “The two general officers sitting at the table and the people who work for all of you know that if they had set up and participated in...
Thanks to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey is no longer a reliable U.S. ally. There is no future for Turkish-American relations as long as he remains in power.
Former Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s messages in a Signal group chat about the Houthi attack have left her “absolutely floored.” “Pete Hegseth put the sequencing of the entire operation & types of aircraft that would be used to conduct these strikes all before the operation took place. He...
President Trump on Wednesday shrugged off new reporting from The Atlantic highlighting messages from a Signal group in which administration officials discussed specific timing of an attack on Houthi rebels. Trump was asked about the new development during an appearance on "The Vince Show" with Vince Coglianese. “There weren’t details, and there was nothing in...
Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX drew more than 120 complaints to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with the majority objecting to the rapper’s language and some dubbing it "racist" because "not one white person" was seen onstage. In total, 125 viewers sent complaints to the FCC in the wake of Lamar's performance last...