Category: Politics
Veteran’s Appearance in Congressional Hearing Challenges Noem’s Claim on Deportations
On Thursday, a U.S. Army veteran appeared via video chat at a congressional hearing to counter Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s claim that no veterans have been deported. Noem assured the House Homeland Security Committee that DHS has “not deported U.S. citizens or military veterans.” A few minutes later, an aide to Rep. Seth Magaziner…
Trump and Vance Slam Indiana GOP Leader as Redistricting Fight Boils Over
This week, former President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance criticized Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray for delaying a Republican-backed redistricting plan before the 2026 midterms. A GOP congressional plan was rejected 19–31 by the Indiana Senate on Thursday, exacerbating the dispute. The state House approved splitting two Democratic-held districts and giving Republicans…
White House Faces Growing Pressure as Americans Seek Clarity on Future Healthcare Costs
As the deadline for critical Affordable Care Act subsidies approaches, the White House is once again under pressure to explain how it wants to protect Americans from a huge rise in healthcare costs. Millions of families are waiting for answers, but the government hasn’t supplied any yet, even though the current financial help ends in…
South Carolina Lawmaker Slams GOP Leadership in Stark Critique
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace has harshly criticized Republican leadership in the House, reflecting rising unhappiness with parliamentary procedure. Mace wrote in a forthright opinion article that GOP leaders prioritize party dominance over responsibility and real accomplishments, marginalizing ordinary lawmakers in the legislative process. Mace, a South Carolina governor candidate, stressed that just a few…
FDA Flags Recall of Popular Blood Pressure Pills Over Cross-Contamination Concerns
Thousands of Americans taking popular blood pressure medication should examine their medicine cabinets. A routinely prescribed prescription was recalled by the FDA after regular testing found drug traces. Ziac blood pressure tablets were recalled by the FDA due to cross-contamination. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals’ New Jersey-made medication is taken daily by many hypertensives. Government estimates the recall…
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Pushes Back After Trump Attacks Her Over Ballroom Question
CNN journalist Kaitlan Collins is responding to former President Donald Trump’s social media remark labeling her “stupid and nasty”. The exchange has renewed attention to Trump’s repeated attacks on journalists and the mounting tension between the former president and major news outlets. Collins questioned Trump on other subjects last week, not the White House ballroom,…
New Jersey Senator Pulls Controversial Watchdog Bill After Strong Public Backlash
Senate President Nick Scutari unexpectedly pulled a controversial bill to destroy New Jersey’s State Comptroller. People and politicians worried about eroding governmental corruption control opposed the move. S4924 would have given the governmental Commission of Investigation (SCI) numerous comptroller duties, weakening governmental control of government incompetence and corruption. The comptroller’s office’s reports on state agencies’…
Trump Defends His Economic Record as Americans Voice Growing Concerns About Rising Costs
President Donald Trump again defends his economic performance, awarding himself the highest score, despite recent research showing many Americans believe the economy is failing. Trump granted himself a “A+++++” for economic management since taking office in a recent interview. He struggled and decreased rates for months. Trump thinks his administration rapidly fixed an economic “mess”…
FIFA Faces Pressure After Trump Receives Surprise Peace Award at World Cup Event
FIFA was criticized after former President Donald Trump got a rare Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup Final Draw in Washington. The human rights group believes FIFA’s impartiality rules were violated. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented a medal and certificate. FIFA had never awarded a trophy like this, making it extra stranger. Many viewers…
New Push in New Jersey Could Bring Driver Licenses, Registration and Insurance to Every E-Bike Rider
Electric bikes are being assessed by New Jersey regulators. Senate President Nick Scutari favors licensing, registering, and insuring e-bike riders, unlike mopeds and the quickest, most powerful bikes. The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced the bill for a full Senate vote Monday. The Senate has not scheduled the legislation, a significant New Jersey safety,…