One year since President Donald Trump swept the swing states in the 2024 election, Democrats are starting to find their footing again. New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old self-identified socialist, appears to have breathed new life into the party. One of the biggest questions for national…
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5 Veteran Presidents Who Fought on the Battlefield
On Veterans Day, Americans celebrate the valor of members of the United States armed services, but did you know that 31 of the 45 men who have served as president of the United States served in the military beforehand? Here are five presidents who served on the battlefield…
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Arrests Child Rapist in Massachusetts
Immigration officials in Boston have taken a convicted child rapist into custody according to the Department of Homeland Security. “Unlike the Democrats— who perpetuated the longest government shutdown in American history—ICE law enforcement officers are hard at work for the American people,” Tricia McLaughlin, DHS assistant secretary, told The…
The House is Getting Back to Work to End the Shutdown
After months of rarely being in session, members of the House of Representatives will likely return to Washington this week and help end the longest federal government shutdown in American history. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., celebrated Republicans’ apparent victory. “At least some Democrats now finally appear…
Major Republican Enters New York Governor Race
After months of teasing a run, Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., has entered the race to unseat Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026. “Elise Stefanik will clean up Kathy Hochul’s catastrophe and restore New York’s greatness,” says a narrator in Stefanik’s announcement video, released just days after democratic socialist…
As Pelosi Exits Stage Left, She Will Leave Behind a Losing Legacy
When the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act came up on the House floor on April 5, 2000, it had significant bipartisan support. Sixteen Democrats cosponsored the bill, and 77 voted for it. As explained in its official summary, the bill would prohibit “an abortion in which the person performing…
What’s the Right US Response to Mass Killings of Christians in Africa? New Report Calls for ‘Real Action.’
President Donald Trump is drawing attention to the persecution of Christians in Africa, which has created a moment of “leverage” and momentum for “real action,” according to a new report from The Heritage Foundation. “Human rights attacks against Christians occur too often, though [they] escape mainstream America, given unfamiliarity, distance, and competing priorities,” Ned Rauch-Mannino, a…
Supreme Court Sides With Trump Admin on Transgender Passports
The Supreme Court delivered a victory to the Trump administration regarding a policy that passports should identify people based only on biological sex. “Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection principles than displaying their country of birth—in both cases, the Government is merely attesting…
Republicans Walk the Tightrope to Reopening the Government
Amid the longest-ever federal government shutdown, a possible path to reopening the government is emerging But the task of Republican leaders in Congress, to cajole enough people to walk down that path, will be difficult. Republicans in both chambers are walking a tightrope. It is likely that a…
With Mamdani’s Win in NYC, Class Warfare Politics Have Arrived
Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday night, and his victory speech was far from an attempt to moderate his tone or make peace with enemies made on the campaign trail. Using socialist-tinged language that is mostly foreign to American politics,…