House Republicans are eyeing a prime pickup opportunity in Virginia, where Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., announced her retirement early on Monday. Spanberger, a former CIA officer, is leaving the House to run for governor. “Nothing is going right for Democrats in Virginia’s Seventh District, but the NRCC is all hands …
Read More »Massachusetts town approves permit to fly Palestinian flag on public flagpole
North Andover, Massachusetts, officials approved a permit Monday, allowing a Palestinian flag to be flown on the North Andover Town Common, according to reports. Boston 25 News reported that the black, white, red and green flag was raised Tuesday morning and will remain in place until Dec. 7. Residents attended …
Read More »New York Sen. Schumer to give major address on rise of antisemitism in US: 'crisis'
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is expected to give a major address on Wednesday addressing soaring antisemitism in the U.S. amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. In a Tuesday afternoon post on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Democratic leader said “antisemitism is a crisis in the country.” …
Read More »WATCH: Karine Jean-Pierre storms out of White House press briefing when pressed by African reporter
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre angrily stormed out of Thursday’s press briefing after being pressed by an African reporter on why he wasn’t being called on to ask a question. The clash marks the latest run-in between Jean-Pierre and Simon Ateba of Today News Africa, who accused the White …
Read More »17 governors call on Biden, Yellen, congressional leaders to prevent foreign adversaries from buying US land
FIRST ON FOX: Seventeen governors are calling on federal leaders, including President Biden, to prevent foreign adversaries like China from buying U.S. land, Fox News Digital has learned. Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is leading a letter, with 16 of her fellow GOP governors, to Biden, Treasury Secretary Janet …
Read More »Speaker Johnson gives Biden an ultimatum on Ukraine funding, immigration
There will be no additional funding for Ukraine without first making extensive reforms to the U.S. immigration system, House Speaker Mike Johnson told President Biden. Johnson issued the ultimatum in a Tuesday letter to the White House. Biden and Democrats had pushed for months to provide additional funding for Ukraine’s …
Read More »Vulnerable Dem senators take credit for delaying IRS requirement stemming from bill they helped pass
Two Democratic senators are attempting to take credit for the postponement of an IRS requirement they helped kick-start, claiming the “burdensome requirement” could “hurt” taxpayers. President Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARPA), which was signed into law in March 2021, included a requirement for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to lower …
Read More »Texas progressive group previously bailed out suspect charged in deadly Austin, San Antonio shooting rampage
A suspect accused of six murders across Texas during a day-long shooting spree was previously charged with assaulting a family member and bailed out by a non-profit progressive group, according to local reports. Shane James, 34, is accused of killing six people and injuring others in Bexar County and Austin. …
Read More »Georgia redistricting plan heads to Kemp's desk after clearing Legislature
For Georgia Democrats who didn’t get what they want out of a special legislative session to redraw voting districts, their retort Thursday was simple: “We’ll see you in court.” State lawmakers on Thursday completed a special session with the House voting 98-71 to give final passage to a congressional map …
Read More »VA Gov. Youngkin says budget proposal prioritizes early learning and child care programs
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that the proposed budget he will soon unveil for the next two fiscal years will include an increase in state spending on early learning and child care programs. The central aim of the proposal is to ensure that the end of federal pandemic-era …
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