Tag: politics
Sen. Cory Booker in angry outburst says ‘complicit’ Democrats need a ‘wake-up call’
WASHINGTON – In a rare public outburst on the Senate floor Tuesday, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker took his Democratic colleagues to task, declaring...
The EPA gives up on climate change
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over...
5 people charged in ‘vicious’ brawl in Cincinnati that sparked safety debate in the city
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Five people have been charged in a bloody, late-night brawl in downtown Cincinnati over the weekend that involved dozens of people...
The spin master in charge of feeding Gaza
The desperate plight of starving Gazans has captured the world’s attention. Children are dying of malnutrition. Over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed while attempting...
Democrats try again to revive the Voting Rights Act but face long odds
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, their latest long-shot...
Trump says US will partner with Israel to run additional food centers in Gaza, but details are scant
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will partner with Israel to run new food centers in Gaza to address the...
Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene won’t run for governor in 2026
ATLANTA – U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Tuesday that she won’t run for governor in Georgia in 2026, putting an end to her...
Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to pay far more...
Lawyers for Epstein’s former girlfriend say she’s open to interview with Congress, if given immunity
WASHINGTON – Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, is open to answering questions from Congress — but only if...
Virginia judge bars Youngkin’s university board appointments rejected by Senate Democrats
FAIRFAX, Va. – A judge ordered that eight public university board members tapped by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin be removed from their posts in...
