Category: Politics

By Charlie McCarthy | Monday, 15 December 2025 03:20 PM EST House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) urged Americans to turn to Scripture and “appeal to our better angels” during moments of horrific events. In remarks released on Monday, Johnson addressed recent tragedies including the deadly shootings at Brown University in…

New York City officials have announced heightened security measures across Manhattan and Brooklyn ahead of Hanukkah celebrations following a series of violent incidents that include a deadly antisemitic terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia. Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the last 24 hours have witnessed a…

Indiana Senator Jim Banks warned Sunday that Republicans who oppose President Donald Trump’s stance on redistricting face imminent backlash from GOP voters during Indiana’s May primary elections, according to remarks made in a televised interview. “I stood with the president to support redistricting,” Banks stated, adding that while intraparty contests…

On Sunday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised conservative presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast’s landslide victory in Chile’s election. In a statement released on the same day, Rubio wrote: “The United States congratulates President-Elect Jose Antonio Kast of Chile on his electoral victory.” Rubio expressed confidence that under Kast’s leadership,…

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, recipient of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, stated Sunday that she is “absolutely” supportive of President Donald Trump’s strategy toward Venezuela as his administration intensifies pressure on the government of President Nicolas Maduro. She expressed gratitude to Trump and his administration for their role…

Talks between Ukrainian and U.S. officials on proposals for a settlement of the war in Ukraine ended after more than five hours on Sunday, according to a Ukrainian presidential adviser. “They went on for more than five hours and ended for today with an agreement to resume tomorrow morning,” adviser…

Conservative José Antonio Kast secured a decisive victory in Chile’s presidential runoff election on Sunday, defeating the candidate of the leftist governing coalition and setting the stage for the country’s most right-wing government in 35 years of democracy. With over 95% of votes counted, Kast won more than 58% of…

By Charlie McCarthy | Sunday, December 14, 2025 4:08 PM EST A new report in Nature reveals China has leapfrogged the United States in nearly 90% of critical technologies that “significantly enhance or pose risks to a country’s national interests,” according to an updated tracker by the Australian Strategic Policy…

A recent poll reveals voters prioritize which party claims credit for legislation over policy substance. The findings underscore how deeply partisan cues shape voting decisions and present both opportunities and risks for President Donald Trump ahead of the midterms. The survey tested reactions to hypothetical policy proposals labeled as either…

In a Friday interview with The Wall Street Journal conducted in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signaled he is leaning toward former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh or National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett to lead the central bank next year as he pushes for sharply lower interest rates…