House Republicans are threatening to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over the Justice Department’s failure to produce subpoenaed audio recordings of former Special Counsel Robert Hur’s…
Economy
Lawmakers brace for brutal new government spending fight on heels of last shutdown battle
Spending hawks in Congress are growing antsy about starting discussions on how to fund the government in fiscal year 2025. Congress only recently completed the appropriations process for fiscal year…
AOC doubles down on claims Israel carrying out ‘genocide’ with ‘mass famine’ in Gaza: ‘Crossed the threshold’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., doubled down Sunday on claiming Israel is carrying out ‘genocide’ in Gaza and implementing a ‘forced famine’ by blocking humanitarian aid to Palestinians. Appearing on CNN’s…
Former Justice Breyer throws cold water on theory Dobbs leak came from a justice: ‘I’d be amazed’
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said he’d be ‘amazed’ if a fellow justice leaked the court’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022, which effectively ended the…
Harris suggests ‘consequences’ are on the table for Israel if Netanyahu invades Rafah
Vice President Kamala Harris declined to rule out ‘consequences’ for Israel if it moves forward with an invasion of Rafah in Gaza on Sunday. Harris made the statement in an…
Kamala Harris claps to Puerto Rico protest song, stops once aide translates what they’re actually singing
Vice President Kamala Harris was captured on camera clapping to a Puerto Rican protest song during her visit to San Juan on Friday, stopping short once an aide translated what…
Kamala Harris rejects Putin linking Moscow concert attack to Ukraine, says ISIS ‘by all accounts responsible’
Vice President Kamala Harris has rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s alleged attempt to place blame on Ukraine for the attack at a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed more than…
President Biden’s 2024 campaign has employed a new strategy, one taken right out of former President Donald Trump’s playbook: name-calling. Trump, during his 2016 primary campaign, referred to top Republican…
Donald Trump Jr. wants a ‘fighter’ to serve as Trump’s VP: ‘Someone who can take those hits’
Donald Trump Jr. is on the search for a ‘fighter’ to run alongside his father, former President Donald Trump, in the 2024 race for the White House. Highlighting the importance…
Biden says $1.2T spending package is ‘good news for the American people,’ but Congress’ work isn’t over
President Joe Biden thanked Congressional leaders Saturday after the Senate passed a controversial six-bill government funding package in the early hours of the day following a brief partial government shutdown. …