POLITICS

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Speaker Mike Johnson for reelection in a Monday post to Truth Social. "He will do the right thing, and we will continue to WIN," Trump wrote. "Mike has my Complete & Total Endorsement." He also urged Republicans to not "blow" the upcoming opportunity, as...

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) Outgoing Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., slammed his own party in an interview published Saturday for tuning out the voice of voters and suffering a crushing defeat by President-elect Donald Trump. Phillips, who challenged President Joe Biden in the 2024 Democrat primary, told POLITICO he found it “awfully...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., issued a blunt response to Democrats clutching their pearls over President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to deport illegal immigrants. He pointed out that Democratic presidents have previously deported millions of illegal aliens.  In an interview on the latest episode of Fox News Sunday, Schmitt...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A former health czar is controversially calling on President Joe Biden to expedite the approval of a bird flu vaccine before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20, 2025.  In a Sunday interview with CBS News’s Face the Nation, Dr. Leana Wen, a former Baltimore Health...

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The passing of former President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100 leaves with it a complicated legacy. Considered one of the biggest presidential failures in modern political history, Carter lost one of the biggest landslides in modern U.S. political history to Ronald Reagan in...

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) First Son Hunter Biden stepped in as his father, President Joe Biden, struggled with reporters Saturday after exiting church in St. Croix. Video shows the Democrat president leaving the building with a freshly pardoned Hunter Biden, among others, as a female reporter waiting outside shouted a question about...

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) Costco refused to back down on its diversity, equity and inclusion program ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, despite other major companies curtailing identity politics-based policies following the Republican’s reelection. Costco’s board of directors called on company shareholders to vote against a proposal to stop the “discriminatory...

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The odds are good that 2025 will be the year of Bob Dylan. With close contemporaries of the 83-year-old rock 'n' roll bard---including The Band's Robbie Robertson, Kris Kristofferson and the Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh---having expired recently, there is a sense of inevitable anticipation pervasive...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Outgoing President Joe Biden reportedly regrets his decision to exit the 2024 presidential race, claiming that, unlike Vice President Kamala Harris, he could have defeated President-elect Donald Trump.  Biden has voiced his regret in “recent days,” according to anonymous sources cited by the liberal Washington Post on...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding that Congress release the names of their colleagues who have quietly settled sexual harassment lawsuits using taxpayer dollars.  Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.; Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga.; and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., expressed their desire on X for the American public to know which...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump has shut down the debate among some of his supporters regarding the future of the controversial H-1B visas, stating his support for the program.  In a phone interview with the New York Post on Saturday, Trump emphasized that he is in favor of H-1B visas,...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Biden administration has been forced to halt its sale of border wall materials following a federal lawsuit filed by the Republican attorneys general of Texas and Missouri, delivering yet another victory for President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his inauguration.  On Friday, the Biden administration informed U.S....