Mainstream media coverage is not why Biden isn’t popular
One week ago, President Biden gave his State of the Union address. It was well-received; his forceful arguments — many ad-libbed — were an effective way to rebut (though certainly…
The rare gambit that could force the House to pass Ukraine aid
This House GOP majority is seemingly bent on making history — in all the wrong ways. Its internal discord has made it the first to remove an incumbent speaker. It…
If the House TikTok bill becomes law, the next stop is the courts
The House’s approval of a bill calling for the forced sale or ban of the video app TikTok in the United States could end up launching a legal battle over…
Biden offers advice to boy with stutter while campaigning in Milwaukee
Last year, Harry Abramson wrote President Biden a letter, asking him one big question: How did he overcome his stutter? According to Biden’s campaign, Harry, 9, wrote to the president…
Chicago man charged with firing gun during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
A Chicago-area man has been arrested on charges accusing him of firing a pistol into the air twice amid the crowd on the Capitol’s west plaza on Jan. 6, 2021,…
19,000 Georgia GOP primary voters voted in the 2020 Democratic primary
It is very easy to read far more into primary election results than is warranted. There’s a natural inclination to do so, of course; people are curious about the general…
Judge Cannon rejects Trump’s attack on the Espionage Act
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon on Thursday shot down one of Donald Trump’s bids to toss out the charges against him for allegedly mishandling classified…
Manhattan DA suggests one-month delay in Trump hush money trial
New York prosecutors preparing for the expected March 25 start of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial threw a wrench into that schedule Thursday by suggesting a 30-day delay, responding to…
Far-right leader Geert Wilders abandons Dutch PM bid despite election victory
Populist firebrand Geert Wilders has conceded that he will not become the next prime minister of the Netherlands because his potential coalition backers have refused to back him. Wilders’ far-right…
How to help civilians impacted by the Israel-Gaza conflict
As deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas continues, so too does a dire humanitarian crisis in the area. At least 1,200 people have been killed in Israel and, according to…