John Hinckley Jr., the failed assassin who shot former President Reagan outside the Washington Hilton in 1981, said Sunday during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner after the shooting that the hotel is not safe. On Saturday, an armed man attacked a security checkpoint upstairs, where President Trump, administration officials, members… Source link
Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is pushing a proposal to spend $400 million of taxpayer money to build a 90,000-square-foot ballroom at the White House, arguing that Congress needs to rein in its deficit spending at a time of historically high national debt. Scott told NBC News on Monday evening that… Source link
In today’s issue: Tensions are rising between the United States and the United Kingdom as King Charles III prepares to address Congress today, from President Trump’s frustration with NATO amid the Iran war to bilateral trade turmoil. Eyes will be on how the king wants to reduce these tensions, and by how much – directly…
Tensions are rising between Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) after Saturday’s shooting at the Washington Hilton, putting new focus on the stalled Homeland Security funding bill passed by the Senate last month. Members of the Senate Republican leadership team said the assassination attempt against President Trump should energize the…
Georgia gubernatorial candidates faced off in two party debates on Monday as early voting began in the Peach State. On the Republican stage at the Atlanta Press Club, billionaire Rick Jackson was put on the defensive as rivals traded blows in the crowded field. At the Democrats’ showdown, candidates presented plans… Source link
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{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story SCOTUS could limit pesticide liability The Supreme Court could limit Americans’ ability to sue pesticide manufacturers over alleged health harms from their products in a case that heard oral arguments Monday. © Greg Nash The issue is whether people can sue pesticide manufacturers who… Source link
Charlie Crist is running for office again. The former Florida governor filed on Monday to run for mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida. Christ social platform Source link
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) on Monday demanded “answers” from the Trump administration and the Secret Service regarding security protocols in the wake of Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner in Washington. Crowe, the ranking member of the bipartisan House task force investigating two assassination attempts against President Trump in 2024,… Source…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Kid Rock both flew in Army Apache helicopters over the Washington, D.C. area on Monday, just weeks after the Army was criticized for flying helicopters near the singer’s home in Tennessee. “Kid Rock is a patriot and a huge supporter of our troops. The War Department is wasting no time…
