Facing backlash over recent policy wording, the Coast Guard moved Thursday to make one thing clear: “hate symbols” such as swastikas and nooses remain forbidden in the service. The Coast… Read More »Swastikas, nooses and Confederate flags designated Coast Guard ‘hate symbols’ after uproar
After billionaire activist Tom Steyer entered the California gubernatorial race Wednesday, former Congresswoman Katie Porter, who is also running for governor, blasted him despite previously taking thousands of dollars from… Read More »Unearthed FEC records expose Katie Porter’s hypocrisy after she fumes at ‘new billionaire’ joining race
The Coast Guard is downplaying its policy change to no longer refer to displays of swastikas and nooses as a “hate incident” — after it distributed new guidance to remove… Read More »Coast Guard defends dropping hate label for swastikas, nooses, Confederate flags
Democratic Rep. Nydia Velázquez of New York — the first Puerto Rican woman ever elected to Congress — announced she will not seek re-election next year after more than three… Read More »House Dem serving since 1993 announces she won’t seek re-election
EXCLUSIVE: The chair of the House Republican campaign arm says the Democrats’ sweeping victories in this month’s 2025 elections are a “wake-up call” for GOP voters. And Rep. Richard Hudson… Read More »House GOP campaign chair wants Trump ‘out there on the trail’ in midterm battle for majority
A prominent Muslim advocacy organization is taking Texas to court, arguing that Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to brand it a “foreign terrorist organization” tramples both the U.S. Constitution and state… Read More »Muslim civil rights group CAIR sues Texas over Abbott’s ‘terrorist’ designation
A lawsuit was filed Thursday against the federal government on behalf of immigrants facing fines reaching up to $1.8 million each for staying in the U.S. illegally. Daily penalties of… Read More »Immigrants fined up to $1.8 million for remaining in US sue Trump administration
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced on Thursday he is launching a campaign for California governor in 2026. The congressman and longtime foe of President Donald Trump made the announcement during… Read More »Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor, vows to be ‘protector and fighter’
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced Thursday she is expanding the state’s fight against mail-order abortion pills, targeting a recently approved generic version of mifepristone that she argues sends women… Read More »Missouri attorney general takes new legal aim at mail-order abortion pills over safety concerns
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to meet with anybody ahead of his meeting with President Donald Trump. Asked by a reporter on… Read More »AOC sounds off on Trump-Mamdani meeting as NYC’s mayor-elect prepares to take office