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RFK Jr.’s abortion stance surprises even his VP pick: ‘I don’t know where that came from’
“I don’t trust the state and I think we need to trust the woman,” Kennedy concluded.
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Senator makes Labor Secretary Julie Su squirm over sex harassment at FDIC: 'No country for creepy old men'
Sen. John Kennedy pushed acting Labor Secretary Julie Su on Thursday to crack down on the “creepy old men” at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) after the scathing findings...
Trump team says deep-blue Minnesota, Virginia 'falling into play' -- despite losing both states in 2020
Donald Trump's presidential campaign is bullish about its prospects in solid-blue Minnesota and Virginia against President Biden -- despite losing both states by wide margins in 2020. "States like [Arizona],...
Biden campaign uses Kendrick Lamar diss track to attack Trump's policies, clothes: 'I hate the way that you dress'
President Biden's re-election campaign has co-opted Kendrick Lamar's attacks on Drake to attack Donald Trump, overlaying the lyrics to the Compton rapper's "Euphoria" on top of text insults about the...
Ann Coulter says she didn't vote for Vivek Ramaswamy 'because you're an Indian'
Conservative author and commentator Ann Coulter recently told former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that she would not back him for the GOP nomination because "you're an Indian."
GOP rep to host Columbia commencement for constituents after 'appalling' cancellation
Long Island GOP Rep. Anthony D'Esposito wants to honor his constituents who are graduating from Columbia University this year with a separate commencement ceremony after the Ivy League school made...
Speaker Johnson rips Biden's 'senior moment' on threat to delay US weapons shipments to Israel
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he felt betrayed by President Biden's threat to withhold US weapons shipments to Israel and expressed hope the remark could be chalked up to a...
Biden claims inflation was 9% when he came into office — when it actually was 1.4%
President Biden claimed Wednesday that voters were wrong to blame him for high inflation because it "was 9% when I came to office" — when in fact it actually was...
House passes bill to add citizenship question on census and exclude illegal immigrants from apportionment
The House of Representatives voted to add a citizenship question to the census and block illegal immigrants from skewing the redistricting and Electoral College apportionment processes.
DOJ urged to probe Trump 'fixer' Michael Cohen for allegedly lying to Congress six times
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) accused Michael Cohen of lying to Congress on at least six occasions, which is illegal.
Pratt Institute professors narrowly reject resolution to boycott Israel after trying to hold vote on Passover
Pratt Institute's faculty governing body narrowly rejected a series of resolutions to have the prestigious Brooklyn-based arts college boycott Israel.
Biden vows US will not supply weapons for Israel's offensive attack on Hamas-controlled Rafah
President Biden said Wednesday that "I'm not supplying the weapons" if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu moves forward with a full attack on the Hamas-controlled city of Rafah in the...
Biden's labor secretary could be forcing taxpayers to foot $32B in unemployment fraud she caused in California: GOP senators
President Biden's labor head could be forcing US taxpayers to foot the bill for roughly $32 billion in unemployment fraud she caused when serving during the COVID-19 pandemic as California's...
Marjorie Taylor Greene bid to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson crushed by both parties
Far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's long-delayed drive to unseat House Speaker Mike Johnson was quickly defeated Wednesday, with members of both parties voting to kill the effort.
Biden leads Trump in Wisconsin, but race narrows with RFK Jr. on ballot: poll
President Biden has a clear lead over former President Donald Trump in the battleground state of Wisconsin, but the Democrat's head-to-head cushion disappears when minor candidates are included, a new...
Pentagon chief leaves lawmakers confused, enraged over hold on weapons shipments to Israel: 'This is obscene'
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed the Pentagon has "paused" one weapons shipment to Israel but claimed the US had not made "final decision" on the shipment's future.
House COVID origins panel accuses Fauci adviser of obstructing probe, subpoenas him for public testimony
The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic issued the subpoena to Dr. David Morens on Wednesday, demanding his appearance at a May 22 hearing.
Trump says it's 'hard to sit back' and listen to 'lies' made about him in 'hush money' trial, but reacting could land him in 'prison'
"These depraved savages won't stop until my family is DESTROYED and the MAGA movement is RIPPED TO SHREDS," read a Wednesday fundraising email, which included a "demand a mistrial" button.
Biden falsely claims his Catholic school teacher was drafted by Green Bay Packers during Wisconsin appearance
The 81-year-old president shared the false claim as he boasted of his connection to Wisconsin sports fans during a trip to the swing state.
Lefty NY state Sen. Zellnor Myrie eyeing Democratic primary challenge bid against Mayor Adams
Progressive State Sen. Zellnor Myrie on Wednesday said he was eyeing a run against Mayor Eric Adams in 2025.
Dead woman wins House Republican primary in Indiana
Republican Jennifer Pace, who died of a heart attack in March, narrowly triumphed over her primary competition for Indiana's deep-blue 7th Congressional District Tuesday evening.