Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced her 2026 gubernatorial campaign, aiming to succeed Gov. Henry McMaster. Mace, known for her outspokenness within the Republican party, criticizes the state's current leadership and promises a 'Golden Age' for South Carolina. Her campaign launch will be at The Citadel, followed by a...
A bipartisan group of US senators introduced a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. While paying tribute to the agreement's principles of territorial integrity and inviolability of frontiers, the resolution sharply criticizes Russia's actions in Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia, declaring Russia responsible for violating the Helsinki...
Texas House Democrats staged a walkout to block a Republican-backed congressional redistricting plan pushed by Donald Trump, fearing it could create five new GOP seats. The move, leaving the House without a quorum, prompted Governor Greg Abbott to threaten the Democrats with removal from office. Attorney General Ken...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer thwarted President Trump's attempt to confirm cabinet nominees before the Senate recess. After weekend negotiations, only two of the roughly two dozen nominees were confirmed. Schumer successfully blocked billions in foreign aid cuts, prompting Trump to accuse him of "political extortion." Schumer celebrated...
The EPA, under the Trump administration, plans to revoke the 2009 endangerment finding, eliminating the legal basis for greenhouse gas emission limits. This move, described as the largest deregulatory action in US history, would allow the elimination of regulations on cars, power plants, and other sources. While industries...
Dozens of Texas House Democrats fled to Illinois to block Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts, fearing gerrymandering favoring the GOP. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker supported their action, criticizing the Texas Republicans and President Trump. The move prevents a quorum needed to pass the map. Texas Governor Greg...
The White House will be adding a massive, $200 million ballroom, funded by President Trump and private donors. Construction begins in September and is expected to be completed by the end of Trump's term. Former White House historian Ed Lengel expressed concern, stating the opulent addition, rivaling the...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to buy local products in response to US President Trump's tariff threats. Despite the threats, India's government hasn't instructed oil refiners to stop purchasing Russian oil, leaving the decision to individual companies. Both state-run and private refiners continue to buy from...
Texas landowners are battling President Trump's administration in court over eminent domain lawsuits to seize their land for a border wall. Residents of Starr County, like Alejo Clarke and Raquel Oliva, argue the wall will sever access to their land used for farming and hunting, offering inadequate compensation. ...
The Trump administration denies setting a daily quota of 3,000 immigration arrests, contradicting prior statements by White House officials. A court filing claims no such directive exists, despite reports and on-air comments suggesting a daily goal. This denial comes amidst an ongoing lawsuit in California alleging unconstitutional immigration...
