Category: Politics

By Michael Katz | Thursday, 22 January 2026 06:40 PM EST Vice President JD Vance told Newsmax on Thursday that protesters who interrupt church services or assault law enforcement officers “ought to get arrested” and “ought to go to prison,” as federal authorities announced charges tied to a disruptive protest…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a World Economic Forum address Thursday following his office’s announcement of a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland. During the speech, Zelenskyy criticized what he described as European hesitation on security matters and urged the continent to build “united armed forces” capable…

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has condemned her colleagues’ decision to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify during a House Oversight Committee investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Nearly half of the Democrats on the committee…

Vice President JD Vance said Thursday the Trump administration will discipline Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers “when justified” for mistakes made during deportation operations, striking a more measured tone after he and other senior officials recently suggested agents have “absolute immunity” while enforcing federal law. Vance made the comments during…

Vice President JD Vance declared on Thursday that alleged fraud within federal programs is significantly more extensive in California than in Minnesota, citing investigations that have uncovered billions of dollars in discrepancies. According to Vance, Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler has identified approximately $7 billion in fraudulent activity across California,…

By Nicole Weatherholtz | Thursday, 22 January 2026 01:13 PM EST Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., stated on Thursday that he does not believe former special counsel Jack Smith has no partisan loyalties, arguing Smith’s record demonstrates a different narrative. During a break in a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol…

By Michael Katz | Thursday, 22 January 2026 10:02 PM EST A federal judge Thursday raised pointed questions about President Donald Trump’s plan to build a $400 million White House ballroom, as he considered whether to pause the project amid a legal challenge from a historic preservation group. U.S. District…

Michigan Republican Representative John James, who is running for governor in his home state, launched a new campaign ad on Thursday titled “Impeached” that ties the fate of President Donald Trump’s second term and the America First agenda directly to Michigan. The 60-second spot features Trump praising James and frames…

The White House has directed a comprehensive review of federal funds allocated to over a dozen states led by Democrats, according to CNN. The directive was issued through an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memo sent on Tuesday, targeting nearly all federal departments and agencies except the Departments of…