Our research shows that candidates who come from the union movement are exactly what many Americans crave American politics feels hopelessly broken. Extreme political polarization, enormous amounts of Pac money sloshing around during elections, and the increasing power of the rich make it seem like nothing, and no one, can set the country on the … Read more
HHS says the MIT professor is ‘more than qualified’ to serve on the agency’s vaccine advisory panel and calls ‘attacks’ on him ‘politically motivated’ The MIT professor who has been appointed by Robert F Kennedy Jr to review the safety of Covid-19 vaccines has failed to meet basic scientific standards in his own research on … Read more
Two Democratic sanctuary-state governors signaled they won’t let Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem quietly shift into her new diplomatic role after a year of turbulent immigration enforcement operations in their states. President Donald Trump announced his intention to replace Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., and transition her into a new role as special envoy … Read more
Some House Republicans are getting worried over the prospect of colleagues quiet-quitting after losing their primary races as election season heats up, threatening to whittle down the GOP’s already perilously slim majority. House Republicans will likely only be able to lose two votes on any party-line measure after a special election in a deep-red Georgia … Read more
Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee declared in a post on X that “Muslims don’t belong in American society,” and later defended his remarks as Democrats condemned them. “Pluralism is a lie,” Ogles also wrote in his controversial post. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., slammed the GOP lawmaker. MAGA HARDLINER PUSHES BAN ON IMMIGRATION … Read more
President Donald Trump and his advisors are sending conflicting messages about how long the war in Iran will last. In an interview with “60 Minutes,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, “This is only the beginning,” while around the same time, Trump told CBS News, “I think the war is very much complete.” NBC’s Peter Alexander … Read more
As attacks escalate across the Middle East, Iran is striking oil-rich gulf states to drive up gas prices and create economic pressure to stop the war. It comes as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed again to Iranians to rise up and “cast off the yoke of tyranny.” NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY from Tel … Read more
With the conflict in the Middle East escalating, gas prices have been on the rise in the United States with the national average for a gallon of gas hitting $3.54 amid a roller coaster ride for oil prices. On Monday, U.S. crude oil prices rose as high as $119 per barrel and by the end … Read more
President Donald Trump said he is “not happy” with Iran’s choice of a new supreme leader but that early results from Operation Epic Fury have been “way beyond expectation.” Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been installed as the next supreme leader. “I don’t believe he can live in peace,” … Read more
Trump’s pick of former prosecutor Clay Fuller likely to face Democrat and retired general Shawn Harris in runoff for House seat Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The MIT professor who has been appointed by Robert F Kennedy Jr to review the safety of Covid-19 vaccines … Read more
