Category: Politics
January 22, 2026
Politics
Here’s what Mikie Sherrill’s state of emergency on utility costs will do for New Jersey
Shortly after New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill (D) is sworn into office, she plans to declare a state of emergency to freeze utility costs and rapidly ramp up power generation....
January 22, 2026
Politics
Newsom calls Trump ‘invasive species’ as he ramps up offensive against president
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called Donald Trump an "invasive species" during a lengthy rant against the president and his administration at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Thursday....
January 22, 2026
Politics
Trump vows US will have ‘total access’ to Greenland ‘with no end’ under deal, may still acquire island
Trump also threatened 'big retaliation' against Denmark if its pension fund opts to sell its US Treasury holdings amid the row over Greenland. Trump also threatened 'big retaliation' against...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Trump, Zelensky meet behind closed doors at Davos : ‘It was good’
President Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, have just wrapped up a closed-door meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. President Trump and...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Trump claims ‘Iran wants to talk, and we’ll talk’ as he rolls out Board of Peace
President Trump claimed Thursday that Iran's theocratic leaders "want to talk, and we'll talk" following weeks-long demonstrations that have rocked the Islamic Republic. President Trump claimed Thursday that Iran's...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Trump unveils ‘Board of Peace’ in Davos ceremony, claims Gaza war ‘down to little fires’
The Trump-chaired Board of Peace originally was conceptualized in September as part of Trump's 20-point Gaza peace plan, which special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner put...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Somali-born activist praises Trump’s stark warning at Davos speech: ‘Priority No. 1’
Trump shocked other politicians and leaders gathered in Switzerland Tuesday night by declaring, "The West cannot mass import foreign cultures." Trump shocked other politicians and leaders gathered in Switzerland Tuesday night by declaring,...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Sen. Ted Cruz brushes off criticism for flying out of Texas ahead of ‘catastrophic’ winter storm
The 55-year-old politician was photographed standing up out of his seat on a United Airlines flight that had reportedly just landed in the Golden Gate State. The 55-year-old politician...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Chris Cuomo warns CNN’s Scott Jennings over his refusal to stop using the term ‘illegals’: ‘Don’t be a tough guy’
“Be careful. You wanna be a tough guy, there are plenty of tough guys out there,” Cuomo said. “Be careful. You wanna be a tough guy, there are plenty...
January 22, 2026
Politics
Ex-Georgia lawmaker Karen Bennett admits to lying to collect pandemic unemployment — weeks after resigning
A former Georgia House member pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying to collect federal unemployment benefits during the pandemic. A former Georgia House member pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying to collect federal unemployment benefits...