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Illinois Dem ups pressure on House to release Gaetz report: ‘We care about ethics’

Congressman Sean Casten (D-Ill.) hammered former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) over accusations about his sexual assault allegations and reported drug use detailed in the House Ethics report that he is pushing to have released. “None of us would want to work in an environment where you can commit the crimes that Matt Gaetz is alleged...

Democrats need less identity politics, more practical economics

Democrats must shift their focus from divisive identity politics to practical economic needs, such as helping those without college degrees gain skills and good-paying jobs, reducing the cost of living in key areas, and supporting workers navigating the tensions between family needs and the workplace.

Chris Wallace, CNN part ways with final show highlighting memorable moments

Veteran news anchor Chris Wallace and CNN officially parted ways Saturday, with his final show featuring a montage of highlights from his short time with the outlet. The reel featured Wallace enthusiastically showing off his Swifty bracelet — a nod to popstar Taylor Swift — as well as tech journalist Kara Swisher wearing a VR headset and...

Democrats are more pessimistic about future after Trump victory: Survey

Democrats are more pessimistic about the future of their party after President-elect Trump’s victory over Vice President Harris earlier this month, a new survey shows. The data, released Friday by the Pew Research Center, found that nearly half of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, 49 percent, are pessimistic about the future. On the flip side, around...

5 things to know about former NFL star Scott Turner, Trump’s pick to lead HUD

President-elect Trump announced his nomination of former NFL star Scott Turner for Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development on Friday. “I am pleased to nominate Scott Turner, from the Great State of Texas, as the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),” Trump wrote in a press...

Will the Democrats finally start listening to the TERFs?

If Democrats are serious about winning back voters who didn’t turn out for Harris-Walz, they should listen to TERFs before the 2026 midterm elections.

What to know about Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s Labor secretary pick

President-elect Trump has picked Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to serve as Labor secretary for his second stint in the White House, tapping the one-term House lawmaker who has strong support from unions. Trump’s choice of Chavez-DeRemer to head the Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the last president-elect’s Cabinet picks. The Oregon representative will...

Inexperience matters: The logic of Trump’s controversial nominations

Trump didn’t make these appointments by accident or whim.

Democrats flee X for Bluesky amid Musk-Trump alliance

Bluesky, an alternative social media platform to X, has experienced a large surge in users as Democrats, including a number of prominent figures on the left, announce their departure from the social media network owned by Elon Musk in the wake of the presidential election. Nearly 1 million users have signed up for Bluesky each...

Former New York resident arrested over plan to support ISIS

An Albanian man with dual citizenship in the U.S. was charged Friday for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State and distributing instructional material on making explosives, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Erald Alimehmeti, 33, of Tirana, Albania — a former New York City resident — served from late 2015-2019 and...

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