Former President Trump’s criminal trial will resume Monday after an eventful third week that saw key witnesses testify and thousands of dollars in fines against the presumptive Republican nominee — with the possibility of additional fines looming. Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges stem from a years-long investigation …
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Progressive champion and two-time presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders announces re-election bid
Saying that “today I am announcing my intention to seek another term” in the Senate, longtime independent Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday formally launched his bid for re-election. The 82-year-old progressive champion who caucuses with the Democrats is running for a fourth six-year term representing the blue state of Vermont in the Senate. Sanders, the runner-up for the 2016 and …
Read More »Lawmakers introduce legislation holding UNRWA accountable for joining, assisting Hamas terror attack in Israel
Members of Congress are looking to take action against a United Nations agency serving Palestinian refugees in Gaza, amid reports the international organization assisted the Hamas terror group. Reps. Brian Mast, R-Fla., and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., are introducing legislation that would demand the U.S. State Department does everything it can to return American tax dollars that went to the United …
Read More »Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state's new wolf management plan
A lawsuit filed by animal welfare advocates seeking to invalidate Wisconsin’s new wolf management plan was dismissed by a judge on Monday. Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke threw out the case that accused Wisconsin wildlife officials of violating the state’s open meetings law and disregarding comments from wolf researchers and supporters, reflecting how contentious the debate over wolf management …
Read More »JESSE WATTERS: Democrats have taken their base for granted and now they're paying for it
Fox News host Jesse Watters shreds the Democrats’ 2024 presidential campaign strategy on “Jesse Watters Primetime.” JESSE WATTERS: Democrats have taken their base for granted, and now they’re paying for it. Young Americans hate his foreign policy and they can’t afford a house. Black voters tell Johnny they had more money under Trump and that Joe is too old. ISRAEL …
Read More »White House looks to convince Americans of ‘Bidenomics’ with Kamala Harris tour
The Biden administration is taking its economic message to the road, tasking Vice President Kamala Harris with an economic opportunity tour. It kicked off last week in Georgia with an event in Michigan next in line as the issue remains the most important to voters heading into the November election. “The Biden campaign has to be very nervous about turnout …
Read More »Laws protecting children from online porn are winning in some states as activists push nationwide solution
The legislative push to require all pornography websites to adopt age verification technology to protect children from being exposed to explicit content online is gaining momentum in more than a dozen states. Seventeen states have enacted verification laws to date, including Alabama and Georgia, whose governors signed the porn ID laws last week. “We’re building momentum in the states, but …
Read More »Republicans believe college campus chaos works in their favor
On Oct. 7, 2023, a series of pivotal events unfolded that could shape the landscape of the upcoming November election. That was when Hamas staged its audacious, terrifying raids into Israel, launching a Middle East conflagration which dwarfs the wars of 1967 and 1973. The subject of abortion remains a prominent factor in this fall’s election. But the Middle East …
Read More »Eye-popping haul amid trials has Team Trump closing fundraising gap with Biden
Former President Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee (RNC) are showcasing that they hauled in over $76 million last month, as the presumptive GOP nominee works to reduce his fundraising deficit to President Biden in their 2024 election rematch. The announcement came as Trump this weekend headlines the RNC’s spring donor retreat, which is being held in Palm Beach, …
Read More »Fetterman says anti-Israel campus protests ‘working against peace' in Middle East, not putting hostages first
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Sunday slammed the anti-Israel protests that have taken over college campuses nationwide as working against peace in the Middle East, adding that he’s frustrated that those taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel have not been put first. Fetterman, who has been outspoken against the protesters, wondered why they are demonstrating …
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