Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger is at it again. Initially elected to office in 2010 as a Republican, the election of Donald Trump as president in 2016 seemingly broke the congressman from Illinois. Since then, he’s developed an unhealthy obsession with Trump and his supporters, frequently making arrogant or degrading comments about both. It’s only fitting […]

Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position as the leader of the Senate Republicans after the November elections, marking the end of a record tenure in the position. For many conservatives who have loathed McConnell’s willingness to deliver Republican votes for Democratic bills, McConnell’s announcement is […]

Michigan’s primary election results showed several strengths and weaknesses for both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden that are worth exploring for the two probable nominees for the November general election. First, Biden. Just over 756,000 Democrats voted on Tuesday, with around 13% of them voting “uncommitted.” Another 4% voted for spiritual author […]

Story at a glance Pending home sales dropped by nearly 5 percent last month, according to the National Association of Realtors. Month-over-month contract signing increased in the Northeast and Western parts of the country while the South and Midwest reported declines. All regions of the U.S have seen a decline in year-over-year home sales,...

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) accused the Biden administration “of greenlighting the massacre of Palestinians” during a press conference calling for a cease-fire in Gaza on Thursday. Omar has been outspoken about demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, often voicing concerns about the staggering death toll of civilians and the displacement of more than 1 million Palestinians....

PFLAG National, a nonprofit LGBTQ advocacy group, on Wednesday asked a Texas court to block a request from the state attorney general’s office to hand over information related to its support of transgender children receiving gender-affirming medical care. The organization in a lawsuit filed late Wednesday in Texas district court alleges Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R)...

The House on Thursday voted to extend the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) funding authority, marking the third extension in recent months for the reauthorization bill. The bill, formally titled the Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024, passed in a bipartisan 401-19 vote Thursday. It will extend the FAA’s funding authorities until May 10 and...

Meta is partnering with LG Electronics to “expedite” the social media company’s plans for extended reality (XR) and to promote other artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions. LG announced that its top management met with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Seoul on Wednesday, where they discussed the next generation of XR “device developments.” The electronics company, headquartered...

Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll expressed “very serious concerns” Thursday that she won't be able to collect the $83 million from former President Trump that a jury awarded in Carroll’s defamation lawsuit last month, citing Trump’s various legal woes.  “He simply asks the Court to ‘trust me’ and offers, in a case with an $83.3...

The House passed a stopgap funding bill Thursday that would avert a shutdown this weekend by punting a pair of funding deadlines later into March. The Senate will now need to take up the legislation. Also on Thursday, President Biden and former President Trump are making dueling trips to the U.S.-Mexico border as immigration remains...