Year: 2026
January 22, 2026
Politics
Conservatives brand Dem Virginia Gov. Spanberger ‘the White Witch’ after she immediately enacts woke agenda
Democrats in the General Assembly have also unveiled a firehose of hardcore progressive legislation now that they have full control — including banning gas-powered leaf blowers, taxing delivery services...
January 22, 2026
Congress
Wesley Hunt dodges questions on spotty voting record
Rep. Wesley Hunt refused to answer repeated questions about his spotty voting record Thursday after he appeared in the Capitol for the first time in two weeks. The Texas...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Trump says a ‘massive’ armada is heading toward Iran
President Trump said Thursday that the US has an "armada" headed toward Iran — but that "maybe we won't have to use it" — as he remained coy about...
January 22, 2026
Congress
Republicans tried to snag Jack Smith on technicalities. But they didn’t engage with the facts.
Instead of focusing on the crux of the former special counsel’s Trump cases, GOP House members questioned him on process.
January 22, 2026
Congress
House approves DHS funding, other final spending bills amid ICE uproar
Only seven Democrats joined most Republicans in approving the Homeland Security bill ahead of a Jan. 30 shutdown deadline.
January 22, 2026
Politics
Jared Kushner shows off renderings of futuristic Gaza with skyscrapers and suburbs
Jared Kushner unveiled an ambitious vision for a cosmopolitan Gaza Strip that will attract investment and tourists after years of war. Jared Kushner unveiled an ambitious vision for a...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Maker of NYC’s hard-to-find trash bins leaves town as locals scramble under new law
City Hall’s plan to clean up New York’s trash is turning into a hot mess -- and a former insider says the official bin maker has already walked off...
January 22, 2026
Politics
2.2 million illegal immigrants ‘self-deported’ in past year as Trump admin ups ‘exit bonus’ incentive
Previously, the Trump administration offered a $1,000 bonus for illegal immigrants to voluntarily leave the country. Previously, the Trump administration offered a $1,000 bonus for illegal immigrants to voluntarily...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Texas Republican Chip Roy tears into Jack Smith: ‘Did you target my records?’
"Did you target my records and subpoena my phone?" Rep. Chip Roy fumed at Smith, brandishing a posterboard of more than a dozen Republicans who had their phone metadata,...
January 22, 2026
Education
Here is how Broward School Board spared Blair Middle School from superintedent’s cut list
Someone wore a bear costume and a “Save Bair” T-shirt to the Broward School Board meeting on Wednesday and stood next to Mark S. Lubelski, who pitched “an innovative...