category: Politics

Convicted fraud ringleader says Rep. Ilhan Omar knew about Minnesota's $250 million COVID meal scheme
The woman at the center of the largest pandemic fraud case in American history now says she finds it hard…
By Elizabeth Delaney

U.S. prepares to seek indictment of Raúl Castro over 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown
The United States is preparing to indict 94-year-old former Cuban president Raúl Castro for his role in the 1996 shootdown…
By Jacob Stewart

Speaker Johnson says Iran standoff has dampened GOP affordability push after Trump's blunt remark
House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Wednesday that the ongoing conflict with Iran has "put a little damper" on Republican…
By Elizabeth Delaney

Fetterman provides the deciding vote to preserve Trump's authority on Iran
Sen. John Fetterman broke with his party once more Wednesday, casting the single vote that kept a Democratic war powers…
By George Robertson

Hakeem Jeffries concedes 2026 redistricting fight, shifts gerrymandering push to 2028
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has effectively abandoned the 2026 redistricting fight and is now openly telegraphing a state-by-state gerrymandering…
By Elizabeth Delaney

Trump uses Truth Social spree to mock Obama, Biden, and Pelosi with digitally altered images
President Donald Trump fired off a barrage of posts on Truth Social that included a digitally altered image depicting former…
By George Robertson

Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party over antisemitism — and Fetterman says he gets it
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht declared he has dropped his Democratic Party registration, citing what he called the party's…
By Elizabeth Delaney

South Carolina lawmakers move to redraw Clyburn's district after Trump backs redistricting push
South Carolina's House judiciary subcommittee voted 3-2 on Tuesday to advance a redistricting proposal that could erase the state's only…
By George Robertson

Shapiro moves behind the scenes to block AOC-backed progressive in House race
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is working quietly to undercut a progressive candidate for Congress who carries the endorsement of Rep.…
By Jacob Stewart

Fetterman rebukes fellow Democrats after poll finds one in three believe WHCA dinner shooting was staged
Sen. John Fetterman broke with his own party again Monday, calling out Democrats who have embraced conspiracy thinking about the…
By Elizabeth Delaney






