Politics covers breaking political news from the United States, including developments involving the White House, Congress, federal agencies, elections, campaigns, and government officials. Articles in this section focus on verified facts, official statements, and documented actions shaping national policy and political power.
Lawyers for the Department of Justice requested that the Supreme Court examined a matter involving the “Remain in Mexico” program. Many asylum seekers are forced to stay in Mexico while their applications are being heard. The Biden administration terminated it, but a judge ordered it to be restarted over the summer. According to the judge, … Read more
After multiple incidents in the last year in which members of Congress and their family members have been accused of profiting from stock trades using nonpublic information collected in the course of their duties, stock trading has been a topic of public debate. Members of Congress are required by law to file reports in case … Read more
Amy Schneider became the highest-earning female contestant in the history of Jeopardy! Amy is a man who identifies as a woman and is the show’s first transgender participant. Schneider won for the 18th time in a row, beating Larissa Kelly, the former record-setter. Schneider has already earned $706,800 on the game show, with the possibility … Read more
Democrat Hillary Clinton took a shot at Democrats and Joe Biden’s administration, also suggesting that she has very little faith they can win the 2022 elections with all that’s going on in the White House and politics in general. Clinton mentioned the current state of politics and the Democratic Party suffering through some internal woes … Read more
A $770 billion defense bill was signed by President Joe Biden. This means an increase in spending in almost every sector of the army. Actually, the $770 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ended up being more than Biden asked for, as it needed $24 billion more. Although it did face some opposition from certain … Read more
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser of Joe Biden, stated that the U.S. was supposed to acquire more tests for COVID 19 before holidays since the Omicron variant of COVID was on the rise. According to The New York Times, states like New York have witnessed hours-long queues, and businesses around the country were … Read more
The Ghostbusters Ultimate Collection is now available for pre-order at Walmart, sparking debate over an item that seems to be missing. The Blu-ray collection doesn’t include Paul Feig’s 2016 reboot, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call. Here is what the package looks to contain: The 1984 Ghostbusters film, a highly rare reprinting of Don Shay’s 1985 book … Read more
The religious Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene touched various subjects in a Christmas video she posted on Friday. Taylor Greene commenced by wishing Merry Christmas to the nation, especially Americans in her Georgia district. She emphasized that she was working to see the U.S. restored according to Christian principles. Before reciting the verse of Joy … Read more
According to KLAS, a 57-year-old man, Eric Holland, was tased by officers on Thursday after trying to run away from them. The situation took place during a traffic stop in the vicinity of the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. After arresting him, the Las Vegas police officers went on to search his truck. Shockingly, they … Read more
Recently, the expression “Let’s Go Brandon” has come to imply “F*ck Joe Biden.” The caller who yelled the controversial phrase at Joe and Jill Biden as they were on the phone with kids following Santa’s flight on Christmas Eve claimed he was only trying to be funny. The remainder of the audience evidently thought the … Read more
A plan laid out by COVID-19 testing experts to manufacture and send over 700 million rapid COVID-19 at-home tests to Americans ahead of the holidays was turned down by President Joe Biden’s administration. A 10-page plan was presented by public health experts from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, the COVID Collaborative, and … Read more
A recommendation of a posthumous pardon for George Floyd by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles was withdrawn along with 24 others, after finding procedural errors within its submission. The board will review the errors related to the applications, a spokesperson for Governor Greg Abbott’s office, Renae Eze said, adding that the governor “did … Read more
The Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade contest was won by a boat with “Let’s go, Brandon” light signals, at least for a few hours. The winning boat also featured “FJB” in white lights, a reference to “F*** Joe Biden,” so the non-profit organization that sponsors the parade, the Yorktown Foundation, has disqualified the vessel shortly after … Read more
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ wife has been arrested on a domestic violence charge that the right-wing provocateur said originates from a “medication imbalance.” Erika Wulff Jones was taken into custody in an Austin jail by the sheriff’s deputies, and she is facing misdemeanor charges of assault causing bodily injury to a family member and resisting … Read more
Candace Owens might have been caught off-guard when former President Donald Trump suggested that vaccines work and he’s gotten his booster shot. Owens is now carrying on by insulting his age of 75 and suggesting that he doesn’t know how to use the Internet for his own research, despite the fact that Trump is neither … Read more
According to several White House officials, the relationships between teams are not at a very great level, and there have been sufferings from low morale in the first year of the Biden White House. Many aides are currently looking for an exit, creating the potential for higher-than-usual turnover at the beginning of the year, when … Read more
Five suspects were arrested by the police in connection with the carjacking of Democratic Pennsylvania Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon. Reportedly, Scanlon was forced out of her car at gunpoint in FDR Park in Democrat-run Philadelphia, and the alleged robbers took several items, like government cell phones. A few hours after it was stolen, the blue … Read more
Former President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block the release of his White House papers to a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Trump wants to override President Joe Biden’s decision to waive executive privilege over the documents, but Biden’s stance and Congress’s need for the documents combined to outweigh … Read more
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has revealed she is unvaccinated, but a further report now reveals she owns stock in three major vaccine companies. AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson are the stocks that Green holds each worth between $1,000 and $15,000. And even more US lawmakers held stock in vaccine makers as the pandemic raged … Read more
The House has interrogated dozens of witnesses and obtained the phone data of over 100 persons who attended the pro-Trump rally. Michael Flynn’s attempt to stop a possible House select committee subpoena for his phone records and avoid having to testify before the panel over the January 6 investigation was immediately dismissed in court, according … Read more
Dr. Anthony Fauci urged for Jesse Watters to be fired from Fox News during a CNN broadcast on Tuesday. Watters was supposedly using “dangerous” rhetoric towards Fauci and was encouraging students to ask tough questions to him and other public officials. Watters’ colleague, Greg Gutfeld, supported him, claiming that CNN refused to run the clip … Read more
Harvard professor Charles Lieber was found guilty of lying about his connections to China. The professor was convicted on six counts of lying related to his work at the Wuhan University of Technology. Lieber, a scientist in Harvard University’s chemistry and engineering departments, was first arrested in January 2020 by federal authorities and was charged … Read more
Sen. Joe Manchin opposed President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion Build Back Better plan and Manchin’s political action committee saw a surge in corporate contributions. Manchin’s leadership PAC, Country Roads, has received 17 contributions from corporations in October and 19 in November. The White House donated about $550 billion to battle climate change by investing in … Read more
Senator Manchin has refused to support President Biden’s Build Back Better bill, placing it at great risk. Manchin stated that White House employees did “inexcusable” actions that led to his decision to openly oppose Biden’s proposal and not sign the $1.75 trillion bill. His choice drew widespread criticism, but Biden appears to be working to … Read more
Sen. Cotton penned an op-ed detailing his desire to recall, remove, and replace every prosecutor linked to George Soros. America has a problem with murder and drug overdose deaths and Cotton is getting fed up with it. This bad trend continues today and it is not distributed very equally, as it is focused in cities … Read more
A report claims that over 1 million migrants illegally crossed into the five Texas-based sectors and were arrested by Border Patrol agents ever since President Joe Biden’s Inauguration. This is more than 100,000 migrant apprehensions per month and a nearly 375 percent increase over the same period in 2020. According to the U.S. Customs and … Read more
A leading voice of House Democrats’ moderate wing, Rep. Stephanie Murphy of Florida, has announced that she won’t run for reelection in the 2022 elections, giving the Democratic Party another big loss. She said the reason is her family, as she wants to spend more time with them, which includes her two school-aged children. “It’s … Read more