President Trump on Wednesday signed a stopgap government funding bill into law, affirming Congress’s efforts to temporarily avert a shutdown until at least Dec. 11. By signing the “Continuing Appropriations …
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2 people killed, suspect dead after shooting in Minneapolis apartment building
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“Minnesota is praying for our first responders.”
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A staffer for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) miraculously survived after being struck by lightning in New York last week just steps from his car. Thomas Fahmy told NBC that he …
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The Venezuelan oil deal is a strategic victory for Trump’s new Monroe Doctrine
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRegardless of criticism or credit, the oil agreement with Venezuela marks an unprecedented geopolitical victory for the United States.
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Markey shrugs off Moulton in generational clash: 3 takeaways from Massachusetts primaries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) bucked this cycle’s recent trend of old guard Democrats losing primaries to younger challengers, easily routing his rival in Tuesday’s primary for Senate in Massachusetts. The race was the latest …
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Markey defeats Moulton in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Ed Markey has fended off a challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary for Senate, Decision Desk HQ projects. Moulton, a 47-year-old who’s served in the …
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MapQuest tops Apple, Google Maps in downloads after refusing Trump’s ‘Lake America’ change
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMapQuest has surged in popularity on the app charts after the mapping service said it would not rename Lake Ontario to Lake America after President Trump signed an executive order …
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Duffy thanks Zeldin for getting rid of ‘stop-start’ feature in cars: ‘I hate it’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Monday commended Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin for targeting his “pet peeve” — an auto feature intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. “You …
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El-Sayed on Vance ‘evil’ remark: ‘What’s evil is corrupting yourself’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Monday shot back at Vice President Vance’s comment about him being “very, very evil.” Earlier Monday, Vice President Vance went after El-Sayed at …
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Democrats propose counter to GOP’s anti-socialism resolution
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFour Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives made a move Monday to publicly criticize socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) — as a counter to a Republican resolution …