‘Our Most Reliable Ally’: Israel’s Iron Dome Funding Sails Through The House

The House on Thursday overwhelmingly approved $1 billion in aid for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, two days after Democrats scrapped the provision from their funding bill. The standalone bill sailed…

Chris Christie says America would be better off if Trump accepted his defeat

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said it would be better off if former U.S. President Donald Trump accepted his loss to Joe Biden and moved on. Christie, who is expected to…

Joe Biden and the IRS want more access to monitor middle-class bank accounts

If you have a bank account with a balance of more than $600 in it, a proposal by the Biden administration would allow the IRS to have unprecedented access to your financial…

Jobless Claims Increase To 351,000 As Economic Recovery Slows

The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims increased to 351,000 last week as the economy continues to slowly recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The Bureau of Labor Statistics figure released Thursday represents an…

Horseback Border Patrol Agents Accused Of Whipping Migrants With Reins Reassigned To Desk Duties

Horseback Border Patrol units who were accused of whipping Haitian migrants with horse reins were reassigned to desk duties while officials investigate the incident, Fox News reported on Wednesday. Department of Homeland…

POLL: Biden’s Approval Rating Has Gotten So Low That Kamala’s Is Now 6 Points Higher

President Joe Biden’s approval rating sunk to 43%, the lowest of his presidency and six percentage points below Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a poll from Gallup. Biden’s approval dropped six…

‘Deep Sense Of Urgency’: Six Former Treasury Secretaries Urge Congress To Raise Debt Ceiling

A bipartisan group of former Treasury secretaries urged House and Senate leaders Wednesday to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default on U.S. debt. The former secretaries — who served under…

ANALYSIS: Bill Clinton Escaped #MeToo

In early September, Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe attended a fundraiser hosted in his honor by a long-time friend and political ally — former President Bill Clinton. Clinton helped his friend…

Jack who? New Jersey voters don’t know Jack about Murphy opponent poll suggests

Jack who? That’s what many New Jerseyans are asking as we head into the final two months of the gubernatorial campaign between Democrat Governor Phil Murphy and his opponent, establishment Republican Jack…

Religious exemptions under fire as COVID-19 mask and vaccine mandates on the rise

Columbia University’s Robert Klitzman shared a tragic story with CNN Saturday of a woman riddled with cancer who reportedly refused to undergo medical procedures, relied on the power of prayer, and ultimately…

Are Critical Race Theory, Wokeness and COVID-19 making more people pay more attention to school board politics?

Despite the recent uproar in school board meetings around the country the trend isn’t unusual historically, and it isn’t clear whether the issues causing a culture war in America’s schools are more…

New Jersey police union chooses not to endorse Jack Ciattarelli or Phil Murphy

The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police is the state’s second-largest police union and this week it has announced it will not be endorsing a candidate for governor in 2021. The union…

‘Reckless Disregard’: Sen. Mike Lee Blasts Facebook’s ‘Stunning Lapses’ In Its Ability To Protect Users

Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee vehemently criticized Facebook for the negative effects its platforms have on users, arguing the tech giant is acting like a monopoly. “This looks like the behavior of…

Memo Reportedly Outlines Trump Lawyer’s Six-Step Plan To Overturn Biden’s Victory

An attorney aiding former President Donald Trump’s failed bid to overturn the 2020 election provided then-Vice President Mike Pence with a six-step plan to do so, journalists Bob Woodward and Robert Costa…

EXCLUSIVE: Top Republican Explains How Biden’s Budget Package Raises Taxes, Hurts Working Class

The highest-ranking Republican on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee slammed Democrats’ massive trillion-dollar budget reconciliation package, arguing it raises taxes on working class Americans. Ways and Means Ranking Member Kevin…

‘I’m Happy To Show My Cards’: Progressives Double Down, Vow To Tank Infrastructure Bill If Budget Gets Delayed

Progressives are doubling down against the bipartisan infrastructure bill unless it accompanies Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget as its path to becoming law becomes more complex given moderates’ objections to its size and…

Facebook Accuses Critics Of ‘Cherry-Picking’ After Leaks Spark Outrage, Senate Probe

Facebook accused critics of mischaracterizing its policies Saturday, following an investigation of leaked internal documents by The Wall Street Journal that prompted outrage and congressional scrutiny. “At the heart of this series…

US And Mexico Working Together To Stem Flow Of Haitian Migrants, Some Deported Shocked To Be Returned To Haiti

U.S. and Mexican officials are collaborating to deter more Haitian migrants from reaching the U.S., and some of the migrants who were deported didn’t know they were going back home, according to…

Supreme Court Will Hear Direct Challenge To Roe v. Wade In December

The Supreme Court will hear a direct challenge to a highly divisive abortion case beginning Dec. 1, the court announced Monday. Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization deals with a 2018 Mississippi…

Shooting Leaves Ohio Mayor’s Grandson Dead

The grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson was shot and killed late Sunday night, law enforcement sources told the Cleveland Plains Dealer. Frank Q. Jackson, 24, was shot in the city’s Kinsman…

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