The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday. Susan Monarez was the president’s Read More
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Cory Booker slams Dem colleagues for ‘complicity’ with Trump in angry ‘wake-up call’ floor speech
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., blasted is own party Tuesday over their refusal to adopt amendments the senator argued will ensure Trump cannot pick winners and losers when it pertains to federal funding.
Trump Denies Responsibility For Colbert Ouster: He ‘Became A Victim To Himself’
President Donald Trump took to social media on Tuesday to deny any involvement in the ouster of CBS late-night comedian Stephen Colbert, whose stint on Read More
‘Don’t Question My Integrity!’: Spartacus Returns In Dramatic Senate Floor Showdown ‘For Jersey’
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) took to the Senate floor on Tuesday and scolded members of his own party — in particular, Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Read More
Trump’s CDC pick confirmed—but her pro-vaccine stance may clash with RFK Jr.’s agenda
Susan Monarez, a Washington public health official, became President Donald Trump’s CDC director, but her vision may be at odds with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s.
North Carolina Lawmakers Override Dem Gov’s Veto, Ban State Funding For Trans Procedures On Minors
The North Carolina General Assembly overrode Gov. Josh Stein’s veto to ban state funding of transgender medical procedures for minors. “No State funds may be Read More
Socialist candidate for mayor makes waves in the City of Lakes
The Minneapolis mayoral race heats up as democratic socialist Omar Fateh challenges two-term incumbent Jacob Frey, drawing comparisons to Zohran Mamdani’s recent New York victory.
Vance warns of ‘penalty’ for Dems who opposed the ‘big, beautiful, bill’ ahead of 2026 midterms
Vice President JD Vance is gearing up for the 2026 midterm elections and cautioned those who opposed President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” should face consequences.
Trump’s reported snub of Taiwan president spurs concerns over deference to China
The Trump admin is reportedly prohibiting Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te from stopping over in New York City while en route to diplomatic meetings in Central America.
Senate confirms Trump pick to lead independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Senate confirmed David A. Wright to lead the Nuclear Regulatory Commission amid concerns from Senate Democrats of a “hostile takeover” of the agency by the Energy Department.