New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang faced a social media backlash Friday after he wrote a column in which he likened the pro-Palestine BDS movement to Nazi boycotts of Jewish businesses.In the … [Read more...] about NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang faces social media backlash for comparing BDS movement to fascism
Rep. Ilhan Omar calls on Biden to back ‘recurring cash payments’ until economy recovers
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and other progressive Democrats are calling this week for President Biden to commit to recurring cash payments, rather than one-off stimulus checks, to aid Americans during … [Read more...] about Rep. Ilhan Omar calls on Biden to back ‘recurring cash payments’ until economy recovers
‘We’ll do something’: Trump offers first remarks since leaving office
Former President Donald Trump was mysterious about his future plans in his first public remarks since leaving the White House earlier this week, but he suggested action is in the works, according to a … [Read more...] about ‘We’ll do something’: Trump offers first remarks since leaving office
Biden to sign 2 executive orders aimed at pandemic-related food assistance, worker needs
President Biden will sign a pair of executive orders on Friday aimed at helping American families and small businesses experiencing financial struggles during the coronavirus pandemic.The first … [Read more...] about Biden to sign 2 executive orders aimed at pandemic-related food assistance, worker needs
Hawley rips Senate Democrats for ethics complaint, says they’re ‘trying to silence dissent’
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., fired back Thursday after a group of left-leaning lawmakers called for an investigation into whether his objection to the 2020 presidential election results violated the upper … [Read more...] about Hawley rips Senate Democrats for ethics complaint, says they’re ‘trying to silence dissent’
Texas attorney general pledges to ‘fight’ Biden administration ‘illegal actions’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton vowed to "challenge federal overreach" by President Biden’s administration following Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday."Congrats, President Biden. On Inauguration … [Read more...] about Texas attorney general pledges to ‘fight’ Biden administration ‘illegal actions’
China slaps sanctions on Pompeo, Navarro, other top Trump administration officials
China imposed sanctions Wednesday on more than two dozen former Trump administration officials, including outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, just as President Biden was sworn into office.The … [Read more...] about China slaps sanctions on Pompeo, Navarro, other top Trump administration officials
Republican former California Assembly official arrested for role in Capitol riot: report
Jorge Riley, a former officeholder of the California Republican Assembly, was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, according to reports.Riley was arrested … [Read more...] about Republican former California Assembly official arrested for role in Capitol riot: report
Melania Trump releases farewell message: ‘It has been the greatest honor of my life’
Outgoing first lady Melania Trump reflected on her four years in the White House during a farewell address to the American people on Monday.In a nearly seven-minute-long video message, Trump thanked … [Read more...] about Melania Trump releases farewell message: ‘It has been the greatest honor of my life’
Moving trucks spotted at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort as he prepares to depart Washington
Several large moving trucks were spotted at Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla., where President Trump is slated to relocate ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration Wednesday.At least two … [Read more...] about Moving trucks spotted at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort as he prepares to depart Washington