Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) slammed the Democratic Party over its internal fractions, comparing the battle between figureheads to a “civil war.” “The party we are watching today, …
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Almost 4 in 10 say neither party fights for people like them: Survey
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlmost 4 in 10 Americans said neither party is fighting for people like them, as pessimism for both major parties swells, according to a survey released Friday. The NBC News …
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The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing the federal workforce, is slashing over half of its staff around the country, pinning the blame on President Trump …
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Santos says he expects to receive maximum sentence: ‘I’m totally resigned’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said he’s prepared to receive the maximum 87-month prison sentence that prosecutors are seeking when he appears for his sentencing on Friday, but said he …
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Trump admin ‘cautiously encouraged’ by Yale actions on combating antisemitism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration said it is “cautiously encouraged” by Yale University’s actions to combat antisemitism on campus amid the administration’s crackdown on Ivy League universities. According to the Department of …
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China canceled 12,000 metric tons of United States pork shipments amid a high-stakes trade standoff between the superpowers, according to data released Thursday. China, one of the biggest U.S. trading …
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President Trump’s approval rating is 11 points underwater in the most recent Fox News survey on his administration, the latest sign of his support starting to drop ahead of his …
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House Democrat criticizes party’s focus on Abrego Garcia: ‘I don’t know if that’s the right issue’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), a moderate Democrat who represents a border district, criticized members of his party for focusing intently on the case involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland resident …
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Richard Branson calls Trump’s trade policies ‘erratic’ and ‘unpredictable’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRichard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic, called President Trump’s trade policies “erratic,” “unpredictable” and harmful to people around the world. In remarks to British news reporters, widely reported in numerous …
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UK ‘not going to rush into a deal’ with Trump: Finance minister
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe United Kingdom isn’t going to “rush into a deal” with President Trump over tariffs, but it is working to reduce barriers, British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves says. “We’re not …