POLITICS

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, said on the Fourth of July that China "wants to own the world" and must be stopped, Newsmax reported. In a Fox News interview, Marshall said that we must subject China to public shaming for its role in the origination and spread of the coronavirus pandemic. “China...

Rep. James Clyburn, D-SC, claimed that he now supports voter ID requirements across the country, departing from his earlier and more radical opposition to such standards, Fox News reported. The House majority whip has repeatedly opposed such measures, arguing that ID requirements and other traditional expectations are racist. But Clyburn has...

Almost half of San Francisco’s residents said they plan to leave the city due to rising crime and a deteriorating quality of life, according to a recent poll. The poll, commissioned by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, showed that 40% of the 500 residents they interviewed plan to leave...

(Headline USA) The drastic about-face from mainstream media in coverage of the US border crisis was immediately clear in their refusal to cover the atrocious conditions in migrant detention centers, newly reopened and overcrowded under President Joe Biden. These cages are not only ignored with a casual disinterest, however. The...

Not one candidate who participated in Seattle's mayoral forum on Tuesday called for the city's police department to receive less funding, let alone to "defund the police." Only last summer the Seattle City Council endorsed --- but did not ultimately adopt --- the radical proposal to cut the police department's budget by...

(Headline USA) California on Thursday scheduled a Sept. 14 recall election that could drive Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom from office, the result of a political uprising largely driven by angst over state coronavirus orders that shuttered schools and businesses and upended life for millions of Californians. Meanwhile, conservative talk show host...

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., suggested Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., could lose her committee assignments since she accepted the appointment from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to a Democrat-controlled select committee formed to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol siege. Cheney, who was recently ousted from her House Republican leadership...

(Headline USA) California Gov. Gavin Newsom's overreach and hypocrisy during his Trump-era pandemic response earned him a recall election that now threatens to derail his once shining political career. But his desire to curry favor with fed-up constituents may find itself at odds with a Biden administration that, facing a...

A newly uncovered bombshell from Hunter Biden's abandoned laptop files revealed that the son of current President Joe Biden exploited his father's position as vice president during the Obama administration to secure a "flippin gigantic" business deal with two Mexican billionaires. The Daily Mail reported that, in 2015, Joe Biden...

(The Center Square) While a handful of California officials deliberate on how to best divvy up a historic $75 billion budget overflow, gas-powered vehicle owners will be paying more to fill up their tanks. The state’s motor fuel excise tax is set to increase Thursday, up six-tenths of a cent...

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced the End Zuckerbucks Act on Thursday, a bill to prevent nonprofit organizations from funding public elections, according to a press release. "The administration of our elections is not something that should be sold to the highest bidder or wealthiest Silicon Valley donor," Tenney said. "This...

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Members of the Republican Study Committee visited the Rio Grande Valley this week to learn about the challenges Texas is facing in one of the heaviest trafficked sectors along the states border with Mexico. The committee is the largest conservative caucus in the U.S. House of...