Politics
In a SNAP, Trump blamed for blocking food assistance to low-income families
Let’s put politics aside, as if that were possible, and look at how the craziness of the last few days...
Mike Johnson speaks out after Senate breakthrough on government shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is glad the Senate finally managed to break through its weeks-long standoff on the government shutdown,...
Trump welcomes Syrian president to Washington in high-profile visit as shutdown deal takes shape
With a deal to end the record government shutdown taking shape, President Donald Trump is turning to foreign policy at...
Johnson takes victory lap in first comments after Senate shutdown deal: ‘Vindicated’
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is glad the Senate finally managed to break through its weeks-long standoff on the government shutdown,...
Kristi Noem faces first major Homeland Security grilling as lawmakers press her on terror threats
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing her first major test before the House of Representatives on Thursday. Noem is...
GOP accuses Democrats of manufacturing affordability crisis as Obamacare subsidy fight nears deadline
Senate Democrats have tried to tie the looming expiration date for Obamacare subsidies to the affordability issues slamming households, but...
Senate could take test vote on new spending bill as early as Sunday afternoon
The Senate could take a test vote as early as tomorrow afternoon on a revamped Republican bill to end the...
‘Genocide can’t be ignored’: GOP lawmaker backs Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria
Republican Rep. Riley Moore said the United States could take a range of actions — including sanctions and ‘even kinetic...
TEVI TROY: Celebrating 50 years of presidential mockery
Nov. 8, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of Chevy Chase’s comedic portrayal of U.S. President Gerald Ford as a bumbling...
Reckoning looms for politicians as longest government shutdown persists
A reckoning is coming. Or shall we say, ‘reckonings.’ And they’re coming, whether the government re-opens soon or remains shuttered....
