Author: Jack Birle

President Joe Biden could be in for some intraparty division in a coming vote on a GOP House resolution on the war between Israel and Hamas. Biden has become increasingly critical of Israel’s operation in Gaza against Hamas terrorists as the war continues to rage, and he’s now facing vocal pressure from his hard-left flank.…

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has a golden state of mind as she explores options after the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a law outlawing abortion unless a mother faces immediate life-threatening conditions. The decision was handed down earlier this week, enraging abortion activists. It will be “prospectively enforced” by April 23. The Arizona Democrat told…

Former President Donald Trump has had the GOP nomination locked up for almost a month, but his list of possible running mates has yet to shrink. Several names have been floated to be Trump’s partner of choice, from Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) to Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) to Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), but it appears…

Democrats and President Joe Biden have bashed former President Donald Trump for using campaign funds for legal fees, but the Democratic National Committee has reportedly helped Biden pay for legal fees related to a special counsel investigation into him. The DNC paid lawyers and firms representing Biden, while he was under investigation for his alleged…

A state prosecutor has been appointed in an investigation into Georiga Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’s alleged role in attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the Peach State. The Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia announced on Thursday that its executive director, Peter Skandalakis, has been appointed to investigate if Jones violated any criminal…

Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) office is ordering state workers in California to return to the office at least two days a week, after years of allowing remote work since the coronavirus pandemic. The move to a mandatory number of in-office days for state employees was shared in a memo issued to state Cabinet secretaries on…

In one week, residents in Alaska who have not gotten their checks from the state’s Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend program will get their payments. On April 18, eligible residents who have not received their checks from the Permanent Fund Dividend program from 2023, or earlier, and did not have the “Eligible-Not Paid” status by Wednesday,…

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed into law a bill that mimics Texas‘s illegal immigration law in the Hawkeye State. The bill, Senate File 2340, passed in the state Senate, 34-16, and in the state House, 64-30, last month. It makes it a state crime for a person to be in Iowa if they were…

House Republicans have had a turbulent tenure in the majority of the lower chamber of Congress, but that may not cost them their narrow advantage in the House of Representatives in November. Republican strategist Karl Rove is among the people not selling off the GOP’s chance of holding on to the House and wrote about…

Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) vetoed a comprehensive crime bill, citing the increased cost of incarceration as one of the key reasons for disapproving of the legislation. “The legislature chose to include these good policies with dozens of other measures in one unwieldy bill that would criminalize homelessness and significantly increase incarceration costs without any additional…