Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, is recovering from hip replacement surgery after a fall in Europe last month. She was seen using a walker on the House floor Monday, greeting fellow lawmakers as she attended a joint session to certify the 2024 presidential election results. Pelosi had received a warm welcome from Democrats during her first return to the floor last week, aided by … Continue reading Nancy Pelosi, 84, hobbles onto House floor with a walker after hip replacement

Democrats have refuted GOP claims that former Rep. Liz Cheney acted improperly in her interactions with Cassidy Hutchinson, a key witness in the Jan. 6 investigation. A report highlights prior testimony from Hutchinson and a letter from her attorney, showing Hutchinson independently fired her former attorney, Stefan Passantino, due to a conflict of interest before reaching out to Cheney. The GOP had suggested ethical concerns … Continue reading House Democrats argue GOP Jan. 6 report defamed Cheney

European leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and German officials, have criticized Elon Musk for allegedly intervening in their countries’ democratic processes, particularly through his support for far-right parties and attacks on left-wing politicians. Musk has backed the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in Germany, sparking concern about his influence on the upcoming elections. However, these leaders, who condemn Musk’s … Continue reading Emmanuel Macron joins growing criticism of Elon Musk in Europe

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he plans to step down once the Liberal Party selects a successor. After leading the party since 2013 and serving as prime minister since 2015, Trudeau’s decision follows growing speculation and waning support from his caucus. He shared the news outside his residence, stating he needed to focus on unifying the party for the next election. Trudeau has called for … Continue reading Trudeau says he’s not the right choice to lead, promises to resign as PM

Elon Musk has voiced strong support for calls in the UK for a new national inquiry into the child abuse scandal involving grooming gangs. He labeled the scandal “the worst mass crime against the people of Britain ever” and urged King Charles III to intervene. The abuse, primarily involving men of South Asian or Pakistani heritage, has spanned decades, with thousands of children exploited across … Continue reading Elon Musk demands UK act on grooming gang scandal amid growing calls for probe

President Joe Biden plans to deliver two major speeches before leaving office to highlight key aspects of his 50-plus years of public service. The first will focus on foreign policy and is scheduled after his return from Italy on January 12. The second, a farewell address, will reflect on his time in office, offering a message for the future. Biden’s foreign policy speech will emphasize … Continue reading Biden to deliver two major speeches in final days

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago on Saturday to meet with President-elect Trump, along with several of his expected administration nominees, including Sen. Marco Rubio (Secretary of State), Rep. Mike Waltz (National Security Adviser), and Scott Bessent (Treasury Secretary).  During the event, Trump praised Meloni as a strong leader, while Rubio called her a great ally. Meloni, who leads Italy’s … Continue reading Italy’s Meloni makes surprise Mar-a-Lago visit to meet with Trump