Politics
Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Delayed Amid IRS Settlement Concerns
Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general faced a setback on Wednesday. The Senate Judiciary Committee delayed a planned vote as opposition from key Republicans emerged. This opposition centered around assurances regarding the settlement of President
Republican Skepticism Delays Vote on Todd Blanche’s Nomination
A vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general was delayed after key Republican senators voiced concerns over a deal with the IRS involving former President Trump. Todd Blanche needs full Republican backing to secure
Key Primary Elections in August to Watch
August marks a significant period for primary elections with over a dozen states participating, following a quieter July. These elections could shape November matchups, influencing control of the Senate and House. With less than 100
Addressing the Challenges of Statelessness in the U.S.
The phrase “Go back to your country” often targets immigrants in a dismissive manner. For some, returning to a country is not an option. Stateless people, like myself, highlight a flaw in U.S. immigration law
The Fragility of Statutory Rights and the Need for Constitutional Amendments
Redistricting often fractures effective representation. Erosion of voting protections poses significant risks. The security of rights we assumed settled for generations is now fragile. Our situation traces back to a decision made in 1964, where
South Carolina Senate Primary Highlights Political Influence
A new field of Republican candidates in next month’s special Senate primary is poised to evaluate President Trump’s influence. The election occurs following the passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham. As of July 30, 2026, at
Pentagon Seeks Silicon Valley Firms for Weapons Supply Amid Iran Conflict
In late June, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gathered with leaders from over a dozen of the top defense technology companies. His message was clear and urgent. The Pentagon required assistance to swiftly rebuild America’s stockpile
Democrats Introduce Corruption Investigation Bill
Democrats are unveiling a new bill to outline their legislative priorities ahead of the midterm elections. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) announced that he will present the legislation on Thursday. This bill aims
Cori Bush and Wesley Bell Contest Missouri Primary
Cori Bush, previously a Congress member aligned with the progressive group known as the “Squad,” is aiming for a political return in Missouri. She faces Representative Wesley Bell, who defeated her in a primary in
Celebrity-Owned Luxury Homes in NYC: Pied-à-Terre Tax Implications
Introduction to the Pied-à-Terre Tax The New York City pied-à-terre tax targets luxury properties owned by individuals who do not use them as a primary residence. Mayor Zohran Mamdani introduced the tax as part of