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Lara Trump removes herself from consideration for Florida Senate, ending speculation
Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she's removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. Read More.
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President Biden commutes sentences of most federal death row inmates
President Joe Biden said he was commuting the sentences of nearly every inmate on federal death row, a move meant to stop President-elect Donald Trump from restarting stalled executions Read More.
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Student Loans: Biden Pushing New Rules to Forgive Debt for 31M Borrowers
In the final days of his administration, President Joe Biden is pushing to approve new rules that would forgive student debt for 31 million more borrowers. Read More.
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Third quarter U.S. GDP revised up to 3.1% from original estimate of 2.8%
The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis Thursday revised real third quarter estimated gross domestic product to 3.1% at an annual rate from the original estimate of 2.8%. Read More.
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Supreme Court takes up South Carolina's effort to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider the South Carolina health department's effort to cut off funding from Planned Parenthood because it performs abortions, wading into another dispute over access to the procedure in the wake of its reversal of Roe v. Wade. Read More.
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Trump encourages AOC to keep trying for Democrat leadership positions after Oversight loss
"Really too bad that AOC lost the Battle for the Leadership Seat in the Democrat Party," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. "She should keep trying. Someday, she will be successful!" Read More.
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Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid
Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters. Read More.
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RFK Jr. tries to reassure senators he’s ‘all for the polio vaccine’ during outreach with GOP
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clarified Monday during his rounds with GOP senators that he supports the polio vaccine amid revelations that one of his allies had filed a 2022 petition to yank approval of the shot. Read More.
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Ex-FBI informant who lived in Calabasas pleads guilty to lying about Bidens
An ex-FBI informant who once lived in Calabasas pleaded guilty on Monday, Dec. 16, to fabricating a story that President Joe Biden and son Hunter each took $5 million bribes from the owner of a Ukrainian energy company. Read More.
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More than a dozen congressional Democrats have said they plan to boycott Trump inauguration: report
Axios says that "a formal boycott is materializing as a first act of resistance against the incoming president." Read More.
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Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized With Dangerously Low Blood Alcohol Level
According to eyewitnesses at the Grand Duke's palace, Nancy Pelosi was rushed to the hospital earlier today after her blood alcohol level plunged dangerously. Read More.
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Richard Grenell picked by Trump to be Presidential Envoy for Special Missions
“Ric will work in some of the hottest spots around the World, including Venezuela and North Korea,” Trump said in a statement. Read More.
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Trump says Kari Lake will lead Voice of America. He attacked it during his first term
President-elect Donald Trump says Kari Lake, a local television news anchor-turned-MAGA politician, will lead the federally funded broadcaster Voice of America. Read More.
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Pentagon Says Mystery Drones Flying over East Coast Are Not U.S. Military – but also not Foreign Controlled
The Pentagon has stated that the mystery drones flying over parts of New Jersey and the northeast U.S. in recent weeks are not controlled by the U.S. military but also not believed to be controlled by foreign entities. Despite these claims, the Pentagon can’t say just who actually is in control of the drones causing havoc and concern along the Atlantic coast. Read More.
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Biden issues veto threat on bill expanding federal judiciary as partisan split emerges
House Republicans teed up a vote this week on bipartisan legislation to gradually expand by 66 the number of federal judgeships across the country. Democrats, though, are having second thoughts now that President-elect Donald Trump has won a second term. Read More.
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