Category: Politics
February 04, 2026
Politics
Tempers flare between Dem Rep. Maxine Waters and Scott Bessent over inflation: ‘Can you shut up?’
Rep. Maxine Waters complained to the committee's chairman, Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.), that "the gentleman took up my time" with his responses. Rep. Maxine Waters complained to the committee's...
February 04, 2026
Politics
Gavin Newsom makes wild claim about journalist trying to steal his DNA for paternity test in new book
With media buzzing ahead of his memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry,” Gavin Newsom stirs up controversy with a wild claim that a journalist once schemed to steal his...
February 04, 2026
Politics
Trump holds ‘long and thorough call’ with Xi Jinping amid purge
President Trump held a "long and thorough call" Wednesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping — as Xi carries out a purge of senior military leaders to cement his 13-year...
February 04, 2026
Politics
White House pushed to scrap race, sex requirements for mortgage applications
A Trump-aligned legal group is pushing the White House to scrap a government rule mandating lenders collect data on a mortgage applicant's race and sex. A Trump-aligned legal group...
February 04, 2026
Politics
Homan announces drawdown of 700 federal personnel in Minnesota
Border czar Tom Homan announced that the Trump administration is reducing its federal law enforcement operation in Minnesota by 700 personnel. “As a result of the need for less...
February 04, 2026
Politics
Charlie Kirk-backed Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris surging in race to replace Mitch McConnell
At least 29% of the Kentucky electorate remain undecided in the closely watched contest. At least 29% of the Kentucky electorate remain undecided in the closely watched contest.
February 04, 2026
Politics
GOP senator demands Minnesota fraud oversight records: ‘Public deserves to know the extent’
“Given the pervasiveness of fraud in your state, it is past time for Minnesota to answer for its apparent failure to safeguard taxpayer dollars,” Johnson wrote in a letter...
February 04, 2026
Politics
GOP pol seeks rematch against NY Rep. Suozzi after near-upset in 2024
Republican Michael LiPetri, who nearly upset Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi in 2024, is seeking a rematch for the House District 3 seat that takes in parts of Nassau and...
February 04, 2026
Politics
JD Vance won’t apologize for spreading claim Alex Pretti was would-be ‘assassin’
Vice President JD Vance has refused to apologize to the family of late anti-ICE protester Alex Pretti after endorsing an initial claim by White House Deputy Chief of Staff...
February 04, 2026
Politics
SEC Chair Paul Atkins tells ‘Pod Force One’ how he’ll ‘make IPOs great again’
“One of my pillars is to try to make IPOs great again,” the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission told “Pod Force One” host Miranda Devine. “One of...