AOC, Bernie Sanders lead action against Israel after shocking pager attacks on Hezbollah
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is demanding an investigation into whether any U.S. resources went toward Israel’s coordinated explosion of Hezbollah pagers. “Israel’s pager attack in Lebanon detonated thousands of handheld devices across of a [sic] slew of public spaces, seriously injuring and killing innocent civilians,” the progressive New Yorker wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “This Read More
Trump at higher risk of assassination than other former presidents thanks to ‘public enemy’ rhetoric: expert
The threat against former President Trump is unique to him and far higher than anything facing the other living former presidents as inflammatory political rhetoric has consistently portrayed him as “public enemy number one for democracy,” a security expert told Fox Digital. Trump has faced a pair of assassination attempts in just over two months Read More
GOP lawmakers wrestle with emergency Secret Service funding amid government shutdown fight
House Republicans are toying with the idea of attaching additional U.S. Secret Service (USSS) funds to a short-term spending patch aimed at avoiding an Oct. 1 partial government shutdown. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is teeing up a vote Wednesday evening on his plan to avert a shutdown, a six-month spending patch called a continuing resolution Read More
Republicans groan at Biden admin’s last-minute request for more time to send unused $6B to Ukraine
Billions of dollars allocated for Ukraine will expire at the end of the month if Congress does not act, according to a warning from the Biden administration. Some 10% of the $61 billion in funding Congress passed for Ukraine in April remains unspent – and the White House has requested Congress extend its Presidential Drawdown Read More
Trump adviser unpacks why former president is holding rally in deep-blue state weeks from election
UNIONDALE, NEW YORK – It’s been 40 years since a Republican nominee has carried New York state in a presidential election. You have to go back to President Ronald Reagan, who won the state as part of his landslide re-election victory in 1984. But that’s not stopping former President Trump from holding a rally Wednesday Read More
Harris-Trump showdown: New polls indicate who has the edge in the Blue Wall battle
Vice President Kamala Harris is ahead of former President Trump in three crucial 2024 election battleground states, according to a trio of new polls released on Wednesday. According to surveys from Quinnipiac University, the vice president and Democratic nominee leads the former president and Republican standard-bearer 51%-45% among likely voters in Pennsylvania, with Green Party Read More
Harris serves up word salad in DC speech: ‘The children of the community are the children of the community’
Vice President Harris appeared to undercut her own economic plan on Wednesday, saying her administration would crack down on companies who price gouge shoppers before admitting “very few” companies engage in price gouging. Harris delivered the remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 47th Annual Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., providing few specific details about the Read More
House committee to demand ‘stonewalled’ memo detailing Biden agency’s ‘curious’ voter registration work
EXCLUSIVE: A House committee plans to surprise a top Biden administration official at a Wednesday hearing with a scathing document-request letter after lawmakers said the agency repeatedly failed to comply with a subpoena regarding its swing-state electioneering activities. House Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams, R-Texas, said the Small Business Administration (SBA) drafted a “strategic plan” Read More
Montana Supreme Court ruling on Green Party candidate could spell trouble for Jon Tester, polling reveals
A new Montana ruling on a third party’s ballot presence could have negative implications for Sen. Jon Tester’s re-election efforts as he clinches on to the Democrat’s Senate majority, recent polling suggests. In August, the Montana Democratic Party sued Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen and the state of Montana in an effort to prevent Green Read More
Atishi to be Delhi’s new CM: LG proposes AAP leader’s swearing-in ceremony on this date
The Delhi LG has also proposed September 21 as the date for swearing in of Atishi as Delhi’s new Chief Minister.