Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) office issued another statement, accompanied by a photo of the Kentucky Republican with his wife, as questions continue to swirl about his ongoing absence from the U.S. Senate.The 84-year-old senator has not been seen since his June 14 hospitalization, and his office is…
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Amid the ongoing and deeply unpopular war against Iran, foreign policy analyst Trita Parsi floated an ominous theory Monday suggesting that the United States could soon be dragged into a second war.Parsi’s warning came just days after Iran’s Foreign Ministry claimed Ukraine had struck an Iranian shi…
A Republican lawmaker’s comments about ICE ramping up deportations of Haitian immigrants stunned the internet on Monday.Rep. Michael Rulli (R-OH) reacted to the federal agency’s plan, praising the move during an interview with Fox News.”Let’s get them out of here. Let’s get ’em all out of here, and …
President Donald Trump is facing a dramatic reversal on the issue that helped secure his 2024 win, according to CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten.In October 2024, a plurality of voters, 44 percent, believed Trump would improve their financial situation, compared with 38 percent who expected to be w…
There’s a hypothesis I can’t shake after years of observations.Alabama Republicans are getting bad at politics.So far, that hasn’t threatened their hegemony. The party controls all state offices; holds seven of the state’s nine congressional seats and enjoys supermajorities in the Alabama Legislatur…
Three people who observed federal immigration enforcement during the Trump administration’s sometimes-violent surge said in a federal lawsuit filed Friday the Department of Homeland Security illegally recorded them and revoked their status in the department’s trusted traveler programs.The suit, file…
John Oliver returned from a weeks-long vacation Sunday night and opened his show with a brutal bit questioning whether Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is still alive.The “Last Week Tonight” host used the cold open to run through headlines he’d missed, sliding the Kentucky senator’s monthlong hospitaliza…
A Democratic congresswoman is renewing pressure on Barron Trump to appear before the House Oversight Committee about his association with a pair of accused sex traffickers.Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) told MeidasTouch podcaster Ben Meiselas that the 20-year-old first son is old enough to answer quest…
The glow is off Elon Musk’s SpaceX stock offering as its value crashes back to earth and investors begin to take a closer look at future profitability.Musk’s meteoric rise to trillionaire status lasted barely a month. SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO propelled the rocket company to an all-time high of $…
ICE won’t rule out making arrests at polling places during the November midterm elections in the event of “an active public safety threat,” the Department of Homeland Security admitted to Raw Story.The details of what would constitute such a threat were left vague.The statement comes as U.S. Immigra…