Category: Politics

By Newsmax Wires | Monday, 10 November 2025 10:59 AM EST House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., declared Monday that the nation is “at the beginning of the end” of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Speaking at the Capitol, Johnson stated that some Senate Democrats “finally have stepped forward…

By Sam Barron | Monday, 10 November 2025 08:46 PM EST James Fishback, a supporter of Gov. Ron DeSantis, is launching a challenge against Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., for the Republican nomination in Florida’s gubernatorial race. Donalds has secured the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, who remains a central…

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax on Monday that once the government shutdown ends, House Republicans are readying ideas to tackle rising healthcare costs. The House on Sept. 19 passed a clean continuing resolution 217-212 that would fund the federal government through Nov. 21, but the measure quickly stalled in…

By Solange Reyner | Monday, 10 November 2025 05:16 PM EST NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has yet to respond to a letter from the Senate Commerce Committee regarding the league’s ongoing betting scandal, according to The Hill. The committee, led by Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, sent a request in…

By John Gizzi As former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to retire, Rep. Jared Golden, a four-term Democrat from Maine’s 2nd District, announced his decision not to seek re-election, a move that could reshape the political landscape ahead of the 2026 midterms. The 2nd District, which backed Donald Trump by…

By Newsmax Wires | Monday, 10 November 2025 07:58 PM EST A growing number of House Democrats and liberal groups are calling for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step down after a faction of his senators joined Republicans to end the prolonged government shutdown, according to reports. This internal…

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., continues to build strong momentum in her gubernatorial campaign as nine county executives from across New York have officially endorsed her, calling her the leader who can restore affordability, public safety, and common sense to Albany. The endorsements, announced in a press release from Stefanik’s campaign…

By Charlie McCarthy | Monday, 10 November 2025 08:54 AM EST Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., criticized Democrats for prolonging the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, claiming they could have resolved the crisis over six weeks ago. The Senate took a pivotal step toward ending the stalemate on Sunday after…

By Jim Mishler | Monday, 10 November 2025 07:29 PM EST President Donald Trump has requested the Supreme Court to overturn a jury ruling that found him liable for abuse against writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s, according to his legal team. Carroll has pursued Trump in court twice,…

By Jim Thomas | Sunday, 09 November 2025 07:12 PM EST President Donald Trump is promoting a new federal initiative to allow 50-year fixed-rate mortgages, a move that has ignited debate across the political spectrum as Americans face record housing costs. The proposal, framed by the administration as a strategy…