Category: Politics

Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive vice president of the Coalition for Jewish Values, warned Monday that rising antisemitism poses a direct threat not only to Jewish communities but to the core values and future of the U.S., following a terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia, that killed 15 people over the weekend….

By Charlie McCarthy | Monday, 15 December 2025 09:05 AM EST Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., said on Monday that Democrats are simply repeating “a tired refrain” by blaming President Donald Trump and gun rights for violent attacks following Saturday’s mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island that left…

By Sam Barron | Monday, December 15, 2025, 7:07 PM EST Republicans are hoping to avoid a primary in the New York governor’s race and want President Donald Trump to step in. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman have both entered the race. Both candidates have…

By Jim Mishler | Monday, December 15, 2025 06:43 PM EST President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration is considering reclassifying marijuana under federal drug law, a move that would place it in a less restrictive category. Trump’s comments follow reports last week that the White House was reviewing…

President Donald Trump announced Monday he plans to file a lawsuit against Britain’s BBC within days, alleging the broadcaster made false and damaging reports about his remarks leading up to the January 6, 2021, Capitol unrest. According to remarks Trump shared with reporters that were carried by Reuters, the president…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, stated Monday that President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aimed at limiting state-level artificial intelligence laws will not deter Florida from advancing its own AI safeguards. Speaking at an AI event at Florida Atlantic University, DeSantis said Florida would continue pursuing proposals focused on…

A churchgoing young Republican leader was among the victims killed during a shooting at Brown University on Saturday. Ella Cook, a Brown sophomore from Alabama and vice president of the Brown College Republicans, was identified as one of two people killed when a gunman opened fire in the Barus &…

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., reported that federal immigration agents stopped her son over the weekend and required him to prove his U.S. citizenship, adding to growing controversy over heightened Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Minnesota. According to Omar, her son—a U.S. citizen who routinely carries a passport—was pulled…

In a statement Monday, Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., expressed “absolutely heartbroken” sentiment following a series of violent attacks that targeted Jewish communities, U.S. service members, and college students over the weekend. Harris, a Christian pastor who led First Baptist Church in North Carolina for more than a decade, described the…

President Donald Trump on Monday placed blame on Brown University for delays in identifying the suspect in the deadly campus shooting that occurred over the weekend in Providence, Rhode Island, calling it a “school problem.” The remarks came during an Oval Office event honoring U.S. service members for their role…