President Biden’s troubled son, Hunter Biden, is currently in Washington, but House investigators are grappling with uncertainty regarding his potential appearance for a deposition regarding his father’s involvement in business dealings. Republican lawmakers, overseeing an impeachment inquiry into whether President Biden engaged in influence-peddling, have scheduled a closed-door deposition with Hunter on Wednesday morning, compelling his attendance through a subpoena. Despite the committee room being … Continue reading Hunter Biden leaves House in dark over testimony about business deals

During an event with members of the Jewish community in the Polish parliament on Tuesday, a far-right Polish lawmaker caused outrage by using a fire extinguisher to extinguish Hanukkah candles. The incident led the speaker to exclude him from the sitting. This disruption occurred just before a crucial vote on the approval of the newly appointed pro-EU prime minister, Donald Tusk. Video footage, available on … Continue reading Polish lawmaker uses fire extinguisher on Hanukkah candles in parliament

On Tuesday, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu threw his support behind former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, providing a potential lift to her candidacy in the state set to host the second Republican presidential nominating contest on January 23. This endorsement from Sununu, a well-liked governor openly at odds with former President Donald Trump’s bid for a third GOP nomination, deals a setback to the … Continue reading New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu Endorses Nikki Haley in GOP Presidential Race

On Wednesday, Venezuela apprehended an opposition member on charges of treason, following an announcement by the attorney general that arrest warrants had been issued for several individuals associated with the campaign of opposition presidential nominee Maria Corina Machado, alleging crimes such as treason. A spokesperson for Machado’s Vente Venezuela party asserted earlier in the day that the staff members had consistently adhered to proper conduct. … Continue reading Maduro arrests opposition figure, issues warrants against staffers for treason

On Wednesday, Kevin McCarthy, the ousted U.S. House Speaker, announced his decision to exit Congress at the year’s end, sparking concerns among fellow Republicans about the future of their slim and divided majority. This development unfolds against the backdrop of Congress grappling with a series of crucial legislative matters, including the fiscal 2024 spending bills that must be approved by Jan. 19 to prevent a … Continue reading Ex-US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will leave Congress

On Wednesday, ex-Florida Governor Jeb Bush urged older Americans to transfer the political baton to a new generation, emphasizing that it falls upon a fresh cohort of leaders to transform the nation’s “toxic political climate.” “As a 70-year-old person, I’m part of the problem,” Bush said at a luncheon at Miami’s Jungle Island hosted by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. “It’s time for my … Continue reading Jeb Bush calls for old guys to get off political stage

The latest GOP primary debate, broadcast on NewsNation and the CW Network on Wednesday night, garnered just over 4 million viewers. This marks a continuation of the declining trend in ratings since the first debate held in August. The audience for the two-hour Tuscaloosa, Ala. debate experienced a 47% drop from the third debate on Nov. 8 in Miami, where an average of 7.51 million … Continue reading Republican debate ratings drop 47% 

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) expressed on Sunday that he no longer has confidence in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. This shift in Graham’s stance is attributed to Austin’s recent comments regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict. Despite Graham’s previous support for Austin, the senator is now critical, particularly in response to Austin’s assertion that Israel faces “strategic defeat” unless it takes additional measures to safeguard civilians in Gaza … Continue reading Lindsey Graham says he’s “lost all confidence” in Lloyd Austin

Renowned diplomat Henry Kissinger, a pivotal figure in 20th-century foreign policy, passed away at the age of 100 on Wednesday, according to his firm. Serving as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, secretary of state, and national security adviser under Presidents Nixon and Ford, Kissinger remained influential even after leaving government in 1977. In a recent interview weeks before his 100th birthday, Kissinger asserted his active engagement … Continue reading Henry Kissinger, controversial statesman who influenced U.S. foreign policy for decades

A former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, who served as a diplomat, has been apprehended in Miami as part of an extensive FBI counterintelligence investigation. The Associated Press has learned that Manuel Rocha, 73, faces charges of covertly acting as an agent for the government of Cuba. The arrest occurred on Friday, with additional details anticipated to be disclosed during a court appearance on Monday, according … Continue reading Former US ambassador arrested in Florida, accused of serving as an agent of Cuba

The House faces a deadline of Thursday to cast its vote on the expulsion of Rep. George Santos (R-NY), following the filing of a privileged resolution by Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) on Tuesday to remove the embattled Republican. The privileged nature of Garcia’s resolution allows the House a two-legislative-day window to vote on this significant resolution. This historic expulsion vote comes several weeks after the … Continue reading Democrats Force Historic Vote to Expel George Santos

Nikki Haley, vying for a strong position in the Republican presidential primary against Governor Ron DeSantis, has secured a significant boost from the political network founded by the Koch brothers. Americans for Prosperity Action, the endorsing group, outlined its support in a memo on Tuesday, providing organizational support and financial backing as Haley contends with DeSantis for the second spot in Iowa. As the campaign … Continue reading Koch Network Endorses Nikki Haley in Bid to Push G.O.P. Past Trump

During discussions with special counsel Jack Smith’s team earlier this year, former Vice President Mike Pence reportedly shared alarming details about the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election. Pence described how then-President Donald Trump surrounded himself with questionable attorneys, endorsed “un-American” legal theories, and nearly pushed the nation into a “constitutional crisis,” according to sources familiar with Pence’s statements to investigators. These sources indicated that … Continue reading Pence told special counsel harrowing details about 2020 election aftermath

Arriving at the White House in pursuit of justice, Liberty became the focus of President Joe Biden’s annual Thanksgiving tradition on Monday. The president exercised the time-honored turkey pardon, granting clemency to Liberty, weighing 42.5 pounds, and Bell, at 42.1 pounds. This lighthearted event on the South Lawn provided a momentary diversion from the weighty global challenges confronting the administration. With metaphorical roasting, President Biden … Continue reading Biden grants turkey’s Liberty and Bell traditional presidential pardon