Republicans turn against Trump after crushing midterm losses give Democrats control of Congress

A major political shift is coming to Washington after Democrats made sweeping gains on Election Night. As Republicans try to understand what went wrong, blame has landed in several places, though many party insiders say President Donald Trump bears much of it. Democrats gained seven Senate seats, with contests in Alaska and Mississippi still undecided. […]
Hakeem Jeffries announces his run for House speaker after Republicans’ crushing midterm defeat

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, has formally announced he is seeking to become Speaker in the next Congress. The move follows major Democratic gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections, with the party projected to take control of both the House and Senate for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term. In […]
Vance seeks to win over unhappy Trump voters and form a ‘new right’ alliance after Republicans’ crushing defeat

Vice President JD Vance is looking to build ties with Trump voters who feel disappointed by the president’s foreign policy, as Republicans begin thinking about the 2028 election. On Wednesday morning, after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterms, Vance publicly broke with President Donald Trump over the Iran war and the U.S. relationship with […]
There may be a bright side to Trump’s crushing midterm defeat

Tuesday’s midterm results dealt President Trump and Republicans a severe blow, one reminiscent of the 2010 election, when Democrats under Barack Obama lost 63 seats in the House and seven in the Senate. This time, recent redistricting may have softened the overall numbers somewhat, but the result was still a rough one for the GOP. […]
Democrats immediately tell Trump to hire a lawyer amid Republicans’ crushing midterm defeat

After major midterm gains, Democrats quickly signaled that the Trump administration could face a wave of congressional investigations and subpoenas when the new Congress takes office. “Lawyer up,” Rep. Robert Garcia of California, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, wrote on X. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon offered a one-word forecast: “Subpoenas.” As […]
Jerry Jones says the Cowboys’ star player should get the ball more after a crushing overtime loss

Jerry Jones made it clear that he wants the Cowboys to get George Pickens more involved. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer may want to take note. Pickens played 42 of Dallas’ 74 offensive snaps in its 33-30 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Aside from last season’s meaningless regular-season finale, it was the lowest share of […]
Authorities charge 75-year-old Anaheim woman in puppy crushing death

A woman in Anaheim, Hanh Minh Nguyen, 75, is facing federal animal cruelty charges after allegedly luring a pit bull puppy under her van using food and then running it over. The incident reportedly took place in Orange County on September 8. Along with federal charges of felony animal crushing, Nguyen is also dealing with […]
Florida Man Convicted for Producing ‘Sexual Animal Crushing’ Videos Following ICE Investigation

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Animal Cruelty Videos An investigation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has led to the conviction of a man from Florida for distributing more than 40 “animal crushing videos.” Disturbingly, some of these videos included instances of physical and sexual torture of monkeys. Francisco Javier Rabelo, a 36-year-old American […]
Tyrese Haliburton delivered a crushing blow to the Cavs with his latest incredible shot in the NBA Playoffs.

The Indiana Pacers managed to push the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 20-point deficit at one point during Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Having already lost Game 1, the Cavs were missing key players Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and important reserve De’Andre Hunter. This game had the potential to turn things around for Cleveland, […]
Durable Goods Orders Jumped 9.2%, Crushing Expectations, Thanks To Airplane Demand

Long-term manufactured goods orders jumped in March, far surpassing expectations and built on previous profits, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. New orders for durable products rose 9.2% to seasonally adjusted $315.7 billion after a 0.9% increase in February. Economists had predicted a more conservative 1.4% increase. This profit was driven […]