Category: Politics

By Sam Barron | Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM EDT Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom said he did not deserve to be removed from a WNBA game after a heated exchange with Natasha Cloud. Freedom stated that he attended Sunday’s game between the Indiana Fever and the…

Oklahoma has been embroiled in a bitter political contest this year as its Republican primary runoff threatens to set the stage for the state’s first Democratic governor in over two decades. Political analysts note that Henry Bellmon’s historic election as Oklahoma’s first Republican governor in 1962 followed a similarly divisive…

By Michael Katz | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Senate Republicans are divided on President Trump’s tariff policies, with some warning that new duties on Canadian goods will increase costs for consumers and businesses while others argue his temporary exemption for U.S. beef imports threatens American cattle producers. On Friday, the…

Former Oklahoma State Senator Mike Mazzei narrowly defeated state Attorney General Gentner Drummond in Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial runoff, securing victory with 50.3% of the vote to Drummond’s 49.7% after President Donald Trump mounted a decisive late campaign push for his endorsed candidate. The race was called for Mazzei nearly three…

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., stated Tuesday that ending the war with Iran will require a broad combination of economic and military pressure, but ultimately the Iranian people will have to confront the hardliners controlling their country. Perry, a retired Army National Guard brigadier general with nearly 200 combat flight hours,…

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has announced his intent to sue Tucker Carlson, accusing him of defaming himself during a recent interview with Hunter Biden. In his remarks, Giuliani sharply criticized both Carlson and Biden over their discussion of the origins of the Hunter Biden laptop controversy. “He…

James Braid, the White House director of legislative affairs, is expected to depart the Trump administration in the coming weeks for a position in the private sector. Multiple reports indicate this transition. Braid, 35, has served as a critical link between the White House and Capitol Hill, helping advance President…

Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., stated on Thursday that severe economic sanctions alone are insufficient to end the war with Iran. McCormick argued that President Donald Trump may need to maintain military pressure despite his administration’s recent focus on economically isolating Tehran. “You’re not going to do it just through economic…

A Senate Republican campaign committee has sent a private memo to leading artificial intelligence companies warning that public backlash against data centers is threatening the party’s hold on a key Ohio Senate seat. The memo, titled “Ohio Data Center Risk” and dated August 18, warns that Senator Jon Husted and…

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a 2022 regulation targeting unfinished firearm components, commonly known as “ghost guns,” is unconstitutional, delivering a significant victory for gun rights groups that challenged the rule for more than four years. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor of the Northern District of Texas…