Category: Politics

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., plans to initiate a vote Friday to address the ongoing government shutdown, according to reports. During a Thursday lunch, Thune informed lawmakers of his intention to advance the House-passed continuing resolution, which has previously failed 14 times. This iteration may incorporate a three-bill spending…

By Sandy Fitzgerald | Thursday, 06 November 2025 02:01 PM EST The Trump administration is planning to release dietary guidelines in December aimed at addressing rising obesity rates and health issues in the United States, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “We’re about to release…

By Charlie McCarthy | Thursday, 06 November 2025 01:18 PM EST Republicans unveiled a new proposal aimed at ending the 37-day government shutdown, offering Senate Democrats full-year spending bills and signaling openness to rehiring laid-off federal workers. The plan, revealed ahead of a closed-door Senate Democrat luncheon, marks the most…

By Solange Reyner | Thursday, 06 November 2025 03:01 PM EST Trump administration officials told lawmakers during a classified briefing that the U.S. lacks legal grounds to justify strikes inside Venezuela, according to CNN. The session included Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, and a White…

By Charlie McCarthy | Thursday, 06 November 2025 09:33 AM EST The U.S. Coast Guard achieved a record-breaking year for drug seizures at sea, intercepting nearly 510,000 pounds of cocaine between October 2024 and last month—the largest haul in the service’s history, reported Newsmax National Security Correspondent Carla Babb. The…

By Nicole Weatherholtz | Thursday, 06 November 2025 01:29 PM EST A Department of Agriculture official revealed that beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will receive 65% of their normal allotment for November instead of the previously estimated 50%. Patrick Penn, the department’s deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition…

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani condemned the election of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as the city’s mayor, calling it a “disaster” and a political “gift” to Republicans. Giuliani expressed deep disappointment that voters chose Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist and vocal critic of Israel, to succeed Mayor Eric…

The most worrying aspect of Tuesday’s election results is that New York City voted in a communist to be mayor, and that mentality is what is controlling Washington, D.C., Rep. Jason Smith told Newsmax on Wednesday. The Missouri Republican, who is chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, however,…

A growing divide has emerged between influential Jewish figures and the Heritage Foundation after its president, Kevin Roberts, publicly supported Tucker Carlson’s controversial interview with white nationalist Nick Fuentes. Prominent Jewish activists and organizations have distanced themselves from the foundation’s National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, citing ethical concerns over…

By Theodore Bunker | Wednesday, 05 November 2025 04:45 PM EST White House deputy chief of staff James Blair revealed that President Donald Trump will prioritize affordability and reducing the cost of living in the coming year, following disappointing Republican performance in recent elections. Blair emphasized that Trump is “very…