Politics

Why it matters:Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins has officially entered the race to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026, signaling a competitive political landscape that could impact fiscal policies and economic freedom in the state. His campaign...

Key Takeaways: Crockett claimed her massive social media following qualified her to lead House Democrats on Oversight—her colleagues didn’t buy it. She finished dead last in the vote after concerns surfaced she might push for impeaching Trump, rattling moderates. Even Dem strategist James Carville...

Key Takeaways: Mayor Eric Adams now supports modifying sanctuary laws—but only to target violent repeat offenders. He still defends giving taxpayer-funded benefits to undocumented immigrants pursuing the “American Dream.” Adams claims sanctuary status means everyone deserves resources, even if they’re in the...

Why it matters: Senator Josh Hawley's new bill to issue tariff rebate checks to American families underscores a growing push for fiscal relief amid rising costs. This initiative aligns with President Trump's vision of leveraging tariffs to bolster domestic...

Key Takeaways: Rep. Thomas Massie plans to force a House vote to release Epstein files using a discharge petition after the August recess. He’s calling for full transparency, including financial records, plea deals, and sealed documents. With bipartisan support growing, Massie says...

Why it matters: Chicago's potential embrace of video gaming could unlock significant revenue streams for the city, addressing fiscal challenges while promoting entrepreneurship and economic growth. This shift reflects a broader conversation about local governance and the importance of...

Key Takeaways: Cracking Down on Chaos: Trump’s order empowers states to commit violent or mentally ill individuals and bans taxpayer funding for drug injection sites. Funding With Conditions: Cities must enforce bans on open drug use, squatting, and loitering to qualify...

Key Takeaways: Rep. Jason Crow blasted Tulsi Gabbard’s allegations against Obama, calling her a “weapon of mass distraction.” Crow refused to support a special counsel, brushing off calls for an investigation despite newly surfaced documents. The D.C. establishment is circling the wagons—but...

Key Takeaways: George Santos begins a 7-year sentence for fraud and identity theft tied to his 2022 campaign. He threw a farewell party on X, calling prison an “upgrade” and blaming political enemies. A judge denied leniency, citing zero remorse; Trump clemency...

Key Takeaways: AI.gov Debuts: Trump’s new site outlines plans to dominate global AI through deregulation, infrastructure, and ethical standards. Staying Ahead of China: Trump calls AI “the oil of the future” and pledges to block adversaries from exploiting U.S. innovation. Future Workforce: Presidential AI Challenge...