Category: Politics

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has remained hospitalized for nearly three weeks following a medical emergency on June 14, with his office stating the Kentucky senator is improving but providing few details about his condition or when he may return to Capitol duties. McConnell’s office reported Thursday that the…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has called on Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine, to step aside following sexual assault allegations made by a woman who previously dated him. “Now more than ever we need leaders in Washington who reflect our values,” Warren stated in a press…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee have joined a growing chorus urging Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner to withdraw from the race following sexual assault allegations. Platner, who recently emerged as a progressive newcomer winning key Democratic primaries, stated he is “taking the…

White House official Sebastian Gorka recently reflected on his journey from legal immigrant to senior adviser in President Donald Trump’s administration, saying his experience illustrates opportunities available in the United States. Gorka recounted that his parents escaped a communist country during the revolution in Hungary in 1956. He moved to…

By Nicole Weatherholtz | Saturday, 04 July 2026 12:01 AM EDT President Donald Trump delivered a speech beneath the monument honoring Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln on the eve of the Fourth of July, warning that communism poses “a mortal threat to American liberty” and…

Constitutional lawyer Alan Dershowitz has argued that Congress possesses the authority to enact legislation limiting birthright citizenship, claiming lawmakers can define who falls under the 14th Amendment’s jurisdiction. In a recent interview, Dershowitz stated that congressional action would likely survive judicial review better than executive actions by President Donald Trump….

July 4, 2026 – Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler stated on Saturday that President Donald Trump’s newly signed “One Big, Beautiful Bill” is helping restore economic opportunity for America’s small businesses while marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. Loeffler emphasized that the legislation’s “working family tax cuts” demonstrate President Trump’s commitment…

On Friday, President Donald Trump hailed the United States as the world’s greatest nation during a speech marking the country’s 250th birthday at Mount Rushmore. Speaking beneath the monument honoring Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, Trump described the nation’s founding as “the best and most…

A bipartisan coalition of 27 state attorneys general has urged the Supreme Court to uphold Texas’ App Store Accountability Act, arguing the law is a constitutional way to strengthen parental oversight and protect children online. In an amicus brief led by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, the states defended the…

Former White House adviser Matt Mowers accused New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday of leveraging America’s 250th anniversary to advance communist ideologies rather than honor the nation’s founding principles. Mowers stated during an interview that the mayor’s remarks were intentionally divisive, emphasizing: “This is what you expect out of…