Crime troubles shake Biden’s hometown as Mayor Cognetti considers running for Congress
Scranton’s Crime Crisis and Mayoral Election Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti is facing significant challenges in her city, which is known as the hometown of former President Joe Biden. She’s currently up against freshman Republican Congressman Rob Bresnahan Jr. in a contested district that many consider a political battleground. Violence has seen a troubling increase in […]
Ilhan Omar needs to face scrutiny for ‘misleading disclosures’ made to Congress, according to a watchdog.
Representative Ilhan Omar, a Democrat, is under scrutiny for allegedly providing “misleading disclosures” to Congress about her husband’s significant wealth, which reportedly surged to around $30 million. This call for an investigation emanates from the National Law and Policy Center, a conservative nonprofit based in Virginia. The organization has urged the Congressional Action Service to […]
Vince Offer Shlomi, known as the ShamWow Guy, shares his reasons for running for Congress.
Vince Offer Shlomi Enters Texas Political Race Better known as the “Shamwow Guy,” Vince Offer Shlomi is making a bid for the Texas state legislature. He’s running as an anti-establishment Republican, promising to “clean up the swamp.” In his campaign, Shlomi, who is widely recognized for his lively Sham Wow and “Slap Chop” infomercials, declares […]
DHS shutdown continues as Congress is on break until next Monday
The partial government shutdown continues into another week as negotiators were unable to finalize funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over the weekend. With Congress now on a weeklong recess, it seems the effort to end the shutdown is at a standstill, largely due to divisions between the parties over critical issues. Senate […]
DOJ provides Congress with names from Jeffrey Epstein files and explains redactions in a six-page letter
Justice Department Defends Epstein Files Release Amid Lawmaker Criticism The Justice Department recently sent a six-page letter to Congress addressing the release of new documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. This includes a list of “all government officials and politically exposed individuals” mentioned in the files. This letter was directed at leaders of the House and […]
DHS begins partial shutdown as Congress cannot reach a funding agreement before the weekend
The federal government has entered a partial shutdown after Congress was unable to finalize funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The shutdown began late Friday night when the Senate failed to meet the necessary 60 votes to pass the DHS spending bill. This happened right before lawmakers departed Washington, D.C., for the Presidents’ […]
Colombia Triggers Security Concern with Valentine’s Day Flowers Sent to U.S. Congress
This week, the Colombian embassy in Washington sent Valentine’s Day flower arrangements to U.S. lawmakers, which led to a security warning at the Capitol, as reported by Caracol Noticias. In collaboration with the Colombian Flower Exporters Association (Asocolflores), the embassy aimed to promote Colombian flowers leading up to Valentine’s Day. Colombian Ambassador Daniel Garcia-Peña took […]
Congress broadens investigation into TeaOnHer app claimed to allow men to share exes’ nude photos
Congress Expands Investigation into Gossip App TeaOnHer WASHINGTON — The House Oversight Committee is broadening its inquiry into Newville Media Corp., the controversial company behind TeaOnHer, a now-defunct gossip app that allowed men to disclose the identities of women they dated. This app faced serious backlash for allegedly leaking sensitive information, including nude photos. On […]
DOJ is weighing the option of sending federal judges to Congress for impeachment.
Officials from the Justice Department have suggested the possibility of moving to impeach federal judges, marking a significant escalation in the administration’s ongoing conflict with judges perceived as obstructionist or overly activist. This potential approach was discussed in a recent virtual meeting between senior Justice Department officials and U.S. attorneys nationwide. According to sources, this […]
Cooney, who worked with Special Counsel Jack Smith, starts campaign for Congress
J.P. Cooney, who previously collaborated with former special counsel Jack Smith during the criminal case against President Donald Trump, is now campaigning for a seat in the Virginia House of Representatives as a Democrat. “I was dismissed from President Trump’s Justice Department due to my role in prosecuting him. But I won’t allow Trump, or […]