Year: 2026
January 12, 2026
Politics
DNC chair Ken Martin disturbingly compares US to Iran, claims Trump admin is ‘killing protesters’
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin drew parallels between the mass protests in Iran and demonstrations in the US over the death of Renee Good, accusing both countries of...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump warns ExxonMobil after CEO calls Venezuela ‘uninvestible’: ‘They’re playing too cute’
President Trump told reporters Sunday night that he was “inclined” to deny ExxonMobil any role in rebuilding Venezuela’s moribund oil industry after its CEO told him point-blank Friday that...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump addresses bombshell Jerome Powell investigation: ‘He’s certainly not very good at the Fed’
“I don’t know anything about it, but he’s certainly not very good at the Fed, and he’s not very good at building buildings." “I don’t know anything about it,...
January 12, 2026
Congress
The Trump loyalist at the center of the Senate’s Obamacare talks
Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno is part of an unlikely new generation of Senate dealmakers.
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump says US may have to ‘act’ before meeting to negotiate with Iran
“But we may have to act, because of what’s happening, before the meeting. But a meeting is being set up, Iran called they want to negotiate," Trump told reporters...
January 12, 2026
Politics
‘Suspicious’ object forces Secret Service to adjust Trump’s motorcade route to Palm Beach airport
A suspicious object discovered during a security sweep at Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday prompted the US Secret Service to adjust the presidential motorcade route, the White House...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell under investigation over headquarters renovation: report
The US attorney’s office for the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to a report. The US attorney’s office for...
January 11, 2026
Politics
NRCC honcho ‘very bullish’ Republicans will hold the House in 2026, despite historical headwinds
The head of House Republicans' official campaign arm, Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), is "very bullish" that the GOP will cling to the lower chamber despite historical headwinds. The head...
January 11, 2026
Politics
Top Minnesota GOP rep. hopes Tim Walz ‘leaves office in cuffs’ over swirling fraud scandal
The highest-ranking national Republican from Minnesota, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, hopes embattled Gov. Tim Walz (D) ends his tenure in handcuffs. The highest-ranking national Republican from Minnesota, House...