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Even Republicans want accountability for Trump admin’s shady money moves
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (418+ words) Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought before House Budget Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein Republicans are growing increasingly angry with President Donald Trump's administration officials who continue to refuse to deliver…...
Carville confronts Trump impeachment dilemma
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (305+ words) Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville took questions from audience members of his streaming show with Al Hunt as he confessed he was torn on the idea of impeachment for President Donald Trump. The two began with a rant about "stupid…...
Alabama Supreme Court rules it has no jurisdiction to enforce election law
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (310+ words) The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday on whether the courts can address Sen. Tommy Tuberville's Florida vs. Alabama residency. First, the court did not decide whether Tuberville met the residency requirements. It used a workaround and upheld the lower court's…...
Trump revenge probe could unravel over key detail: ex-federal prosecutor
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (774+ words) US President Donald Trump reacts during a Columbus Day celebration in the East Room of the White House in Washington D.C., US, October 9, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci A former federal prosecutor on CNN has said that the Justice Department headed by President…...
The Mar-a-lago pitch that pushed Trump too far
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (633+ words) If you guessed Kimberly Guilfoyle, you’d be correct on all counts. Rarely has a person been so enmeshed in the workings (or one might say, dysfunctions) of our current political-economic-media-influence system as Guilfoyle. From 2001 to 2005, Guilfoyle was married to Gavin…...
'It’s déjà vu all over again' — and Trump is likely to pay the price
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (972+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump reacts at the end of the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2026. For the White House, the midterm elections are always agony. They are always a referendum on…...
Rural West Virginia town voted 76 percent for Trump — now it’s starving
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (636+ words) Volunteers pack boxes of food along an assembly line at the Food Bank of the Rockies Distribution Center, the largest food bank in the region, in Denver, Colorado, U.S. October 22, 2025. REUTERS/Mark Makela The Republicans' "One Big Beautiful Bill" ushered in…...
Psychologist reveals 'neurological' cause of Trump’s on-camera 'microsleep'
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (567+ words) President Donald Trump is often caught on video dozing during meetings, but one widely cited medical expert argues it's not merely because heâs tired. According to psychologist John Garrison, these âmicrosleepsâ are yet another sign of Trumpâs…...
Trump amplifies furious attack on Nobel Prize winner after humiliating snub
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (427+ words) President Donald Trump responds to his latest Nobel Peace Prize snub by amplifying an attack that accuses the Norwegian Nobel Committee of disgracing itself by selecting South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay. Shortly after Pillay was announced as the…...
'Rarely seen': GOP veteran marvels at rebuttal that shut down MAGA lawmaker
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (429+ words) Former Republican strategist and Donald Trump critic Rick Wilson shared a must-watch debate in which a Democratic congressional candidate exposed a MAGA lawmaker's financial dealings during a heated Florida debate. Wilson pointed to the exact moment Democrat Jennifer Jenkins eviscerated…...