Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan is voicing confidence that heāll be able to avoid becoming the latest Republican to be rejected by an increasingly divided conference. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Rep. Jim Jordan is racing to shore up his speaker bid, as his supporters urge him to take the fight to the House floor early next week
NFL star DeAndre Hopkins in no rush to sign with new team as training camp looms: report
September 17, 2023 by
There are a number of players still on the open market with NFL training camps starting soon this month, and one of them is wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins.Ā Hopkins is among players that fans are surprised havenāt been signed yet, though ESPN reported itās by his own doing. The New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans […]
White House Correspondents’ Association slams Biden admin for not holding briefings as default deadline looms
July 30, 2023 by
The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) is calling out the Biden administration for stalling press briefings ahead of Memorial Day weekend as the country’s default deadline looms.Ā As President Biden and lawmakers are set to leave town amid tense negotiations, WHCA President and NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith revealed the organization’s own talks with […]
Leftists, Democrats Giddy with Unbridled Joy as Trump Indictment Looms
April 4, 2023 by
The impending arrest of former president Donald Trump has sparked reactions from the former presidentās detractors on social media. After Trump announced via Truth Social Saturday morning he would be arrested on Tuesday pursuant to an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorneyās Office, several Trump critics responded derisively on social media. Actor George Takei wrote
Biden, House GOP refuse to budge as key debt ceiling deadline looms
March 2, 2023 by
The White House is already working behind the scenes to work around Speaker Kevin McCarthy. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The Biden administration and House Republicans are heading toward an initial Thursday debt ceiling deadline without even a hint of an endgame, ensuring a months-long standoff thatās poised to rattle financial markets amid worries about a
Re-Energized Dollar Looms Over the Rest of the World
January 1, 2017 by
Freshly cut $1 notes at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington. Most analysts expect the U.S. currency to strengthen in 2017. Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News On Wall Street, the rising dollar has been one of the most visible signals of growing optimism in the U.S. economy. For many other countries, it spells […]