The ambush near Palmyra, which killed two American soldiers and a civilian interpreter, has highlighted the resilience of ISIS remnants and the fragility of Syria’s newly reformed security apparatus, forcing …
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Minnesota Senate primary becomes major proxy battle for Democrats
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMinnesota’s Democratic Senate primary is setting up a high-profile clash within the party amid a broader fight over its future. A number of well-known Democrats have already thrown their support …
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Omar Fateh responds to Vance’s ‘mayor of Mogadishu’ comment made in Turning Point speech
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter Vice President Vance slammed Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh (D) on Sunday, Fateh fired back, saying Vance “took time away from the couch to try out comedy.” Vance, during …
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Jeffries says House ‘will pass’ ObamaCare subsidies extension ‘with a bipartisan majority’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) predicted Sunday that an extension of subsidies offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will pass the House with backing from both sides of …
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Jeffries calls for ‘full and complete investigation’ into redacted Epstein documents
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday called for an investigation into the heavily redacted files related to Jeffrey Epstein released on Friday, saying it appears the Justice Department …
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‘Funeral’ held for the penny at Lincoln Memorial after US Mint discontinues coin
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe penny received a “funeral” on Saturday, attended by mourners and Abraham Lincoln impersonators outside the Lincoln Memorial, after the U.S. Mint discontinued the coin last month. Hundreds attended the …
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Jesse Watters: Trump compared Twitter account to Gettysburg Address
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFox News host Jesse Watters on Saturday said President Trump once compared his Twitter account to former President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Watters spoke at Turning Point USA’s annual AmericaFest …
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Most Americans say Trump’s Rob Reiner comments were ‘inappropriate’: Poll
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNearly two-thirds of Americans believe President Trump’s social media post and subsequent comments about the killing of actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were “inappropriate,” according to …
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State Department blocks visas for Honduran officials for ‘impeding’ election
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe State Department on Friday restricted the visas of two Honduran officials over national security concerns, claiming they tried to impede on a special vote count following the nation’s election …
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Trump at NC rally: Democrats ‘will shut down government’ in January
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump on Friday told supporters that Democrats will shut down the government over health care in January, after Affordable Health Care (ACA) tax credits are set to expire going …