Author: Elaine Mallon
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Brit Hume predicts public tactics for Rick Scott will ‘backfire’ as Trump stays mum on leadership race
While top allies of President-elect Donald Trump have endorsed Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Brit Hume, chief political analyst at Fox News, doesn’t think Trumpworld will secure Scott as leader. “I think this press from Trump world to support him is likely to backfire,” Hume said Monday on…
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White House dismisses Trump’s calls to hold off on judicial confirmations
The White House isn’t bowing to pressure from president-elect Donald Trump to stop making judicial confirmations during President Joe Biden’s lame-duck period. Trump has a little more than two months before he returns to the White House and steps back into a position to control various governmental appointments. However, he has tried to see if…
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States with highest and lowest voter turnout in 2024
While votes are still being counted, voter turnout in the 2024 presidential election is on track to be on par with the historically large 2020 presidential election. As a majority of voters mailed their ballots in for the 2020 presidential election, voter turnout reached 64.5% of eligible voters. With continuous boosts in early voting and mail-in ballots,…
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Witnesses in Daniel Penny case praise his actions, but prosecutors hint at racial tensions
Daniel Penny’s defense team is relying on the testimony of mothers and other female witnesses aboard the New York City subway when he put Jordan Neely in a chokehold in an effort to subdue his threatening and violent presence. Meanwhile, the prosecution is insinuating Penny’s actions toward Neely were racially biased. Penny, a former Marine,…
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Female veterans model for calendar to raise funds for veteran hospitals
Dressed in a pink, plaid romper with a pink and white rose tucked behind her ear, Olivia Nunn posed on the beach and leaned against a surfboard. She is Miss June 2025 for a calendar that has each month featuring a female military veteran dressed and styled in 1940s-era clothing. The proceeds from the calendar…
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Man arrested for attempting to assassinate Rep. Moskowitz had ‘antisemitic’ manifesto
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) shared in a statement that police arrested a man Friday who had a plan to assassinate him. Authorities arrested the suspect near his Florida residence. VOTERS SEND HISTORY-MAKING CANDIDATES TO CONGRESS “The individual in question was arrested not far from my home; he is a former felon who was in possession…
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Rural and suburban swing counties swung to the right
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to sweep all seven swing states in this year’s election — cinching his victory as the 47th president. He had a strong showing all over the country, but the results from swing counties were especially impressive given the high stakes. While Trump lost to Vice President Kamala Harris in many…
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Trump and Biden will meet at the White House next week
The White House announced that President-elect Donald Trump will be meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Earlier this week, Biden called Trump to congratulate him on his election victory. He had promised he would work to ensure a smooth transition of power between the current and future…
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Hochul urges importance of CHIPS Act in congratulatory phone call to Trump
New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul called President-elect Donald Trump to both congratulate him on his victory and to express how important the CHIPS Act is for New Yorkers. “I basically just reaffirmed there are areas we can work together, like infrastructure, where we rely on federal money, and he seems to share my priorities,”…
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Trump ally threatens Letitia James with prison if she pursues legal action during second term
Mike Davis, an ally of President-elect Donald Trump, warned New York Attorney General Letitia James to not pursue any legal action against Trump during his second term, threatening to send her to prison if she does so. “I dare you to try to continue your lawfare against President Trump in his second term,” Davis said…




