Politics

Rep.-elect Maxine Waters appears to get in shouting match with Republicans on House floor

Rep.-elect Maxine Waters, D-Calif., appeared to get in a shouting match with Republicans on the House floor during the ninth…

2 years ago

Texas AG sues Biden admin over illegal immigration rule ‘increasing burden’ on taxpayers

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration over a newly implemented rule that he says places a…

2 years ago

Anti-McCarthy Republicans, Dem leader Jeffries fundraise off of stalled House speaker vote

The drama surrounding Republican leader Kevin McCarthy's stalled bid to become the next speaker of the House has garnered nationwide…

2 years ago

Apple gets rare nod in Trump’s tech-light State of the Union

US Vice President Mike Pence (left) and Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan (right) applaud US President…

2 years ago

#MoscowMitch trends after McConnell blocks election security bills

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell put a stop to election security legislation Thursday.  Getty Images Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell,…

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Idaho Supreme Court upholds abortion law after Planned Parenthood challenge

The Idaho Supreme Court issued a decision on Thursday upholding the state's near-total abortion ban after it was challenged by…

2 years ago

Boebert’s sudden nomination change for House speaker gains steam in anti-McCarthy camp — but nowhere else

Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert's, R-Colo., sudden nomination of Rep.-elect Kevin Hern, R-Okla., to be the next speaker of the House of…

2 years ago

Here are the Republican alternatives for speaker if McCarthy’s bid falls through

The race for House speaker has entered its fourth day and 10th vote — the most votes of any speaker…

2 years ago

Kevin McCarthy spotted in heated discussion with GOP holdout amid House speaker vote gridlock

Rep.-elect Kevin McCarthy is having a rough time rounding up enough votes to gain the House speakership, and frustration appears to…

2 years ago

Biden fumbles during speech, appears not to know Title 8 border law, mislabels CBP

During a major White House speech Thursday announcing expanded border measures, President Biden fumbled while discussing the replacement of Title…

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