Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) said Monday the “horrible” killing of a nursing student on the University of Georgia campus should not inform the entirety of U.S. immigration policy. “I think whenever we’re dealing with violent crime, there is a sense of outrage, of sadness and loss,” Porter, who’s running for Senate in California, said during...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ahead of a White House meeting Tuesday called on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to “reject the MAGA hard right, which wants a shutdown.” Schumer is ramping up his rhetoric ahead of a Tuesday midday meeting at the White House with Johnson, President Biden, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.)...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is alleging that the pornography giant Aylo, which owns websites including Pornhub, is not following the state's recently enacted age verification law. Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Aylo for violating state law that requires pornographic websites to “use reasonable age verification measures to ensure those viewing their pornography...
Mark Cuban on Tuesday attributed a rise in racist sentiments to social media platforms that Cuban says employs algorithms that connect people with the same extreme viewpoints and ultimately “reward them for hate." “I think racism has become worse on the political edges of American society, which makes it more virulent and impactful to POC...
Macy’s announced Tuesday it will be closing 150 “underproductive locations” over the next three years as sales dip and the company looks to expand its higher-end luxury brands. The department store chain saw nearly a 2 percent drop in sales during the fourth quarter of last year when compared to its fourth quarter of 2022. In 2023...
Hunter Biden is testifying, a partial government shutdown is looming, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is getting impeached. The House is facing a blockbuster week like no other.
Lawmakers led by Democrat Sen. Jon Tester of Montana unveiled an effort to strike down the Biden administration's action allowing potentially diseased beef imports.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is threatening to go after Secretary of State Antony Blinken, accusing the Biden official of stonewalling the GOP's Afghanistan probe.