Eric Adams achieves a major victory in court regarding health care for retired city workers, but many of his opponents promise to oppose it regardless.
Mayor’s Legal Win on Health Plan Sparks Opposition Mayor Eric Adams has achieved a significant legal victory in his contentious effort to transition retired city workers to a more expensive health plan. However, nearly every candidate vying to succeed him is already gearing up to halt this initiative. The Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday […]
Iran Will Firmly Oppose an Imposed Peace
Iran’s Stance on Peace with Israel and U.S. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the leader of Iran, recently stated that his government would staunchly oppose any notion of peace with Israel or its allies if it were perceived as being imposed from outside. It’s a firm declaration—one that seemed to resonate with the country’s ongoing tensions in […]
Michael Thielen: DOJ Attorneys Aimed to Oppose Police, Not Antisemites
The affluent suburbs of Northern Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, are quite fond of their prominent garden signs promoting various causes. While many across the nation have been figuring out how to reopen schools and return to a sense of normalcy after lockdowns, one neighborhood decided to express gratitude with a sign that reads, “Thank […]
208 House Democrats Oppose Solidifying DOGE Reductions
House Democrats Oppose Funding Cuts Over 200 House Democrats voted against significant funding cuts for PBS, NPR, and foreign aid on Thursday afternoon. The House narrowly approved a $9.4 billion reduction aimed at improving government efficiency in public broadcasting and foreign aid, with the vote tally at 214 to 212. This Recissions Package marks the […]
Los Angeles area mayors come together to oppose immigration raids during military presence
Mayors in Los Angeles Urge End to Federal Immigration Actions On Wednesday, a coalition of mayors from the Los Angeles area came together to voice their concerns about federal immigration actions they claim are instilling fear in their communities. Over 30 mayors stood alongside Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass at a press conference to criticize […]
Trump becomes a key figure in the NYC mayoral race as Democratic candidates argue about how to oppose his agenda.
Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is in a competitive race with former governor Andrew Cuomo as they both attempt to distance their campaigns from Trump’s policies. This week, both politicians revealed plans aimed at shielding New York City from federal interference, especially following Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles to […]
Prosecutors oppose Milwaukee judge’s attempt to dismiss ICE obstruction case
Federal prosecutors are opposing Judge Hannah Dugan’s attempt to dismiss charges that were filed against her last month. The charges stem from allegations that she supported immigrants in the Milwaukee County Courthouse, particularly in their interactions with ICE agents. Dugan, aged 65, faces federal charges, including claims of obstructing a legal process related to the […]
Democrats largely oppose resolution condemning the anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, with only one Republican voting present.
Most House Democrats opposed a resolution from Congress that condemned a recent anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, Colorado. The resolution, which I passed, garnered support from 205 Republicans and 75 Democrats, while 113 Democrats voted against it. Notably, among those who supported the resolution were Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and several Democrats, including Sarah […]
113 House Democrats oppose GOP measure condemning the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder
Over 100 House Democrats opposed a Republican resolution on Monday that condemned anti-Semitic terrorist acts in Boulder, as well as Colorado’s sanctuary laws. This resolution, brought forth by Rep. Gabe Evans (R-Colo.), successfully passed in the House with a vote count of 280-113, where 75 Democrats sided with the Republicans. Democrats took issue with the […]
Republicans oppose Democratic lawmakers supporting violent anti-ICE protestors
Riots Erupt in Los Angeles Amid Deportation Crackdown Over the weekend, Los Angeles witnessed violent riots as Immigration and Customs Enforcement intensified its deportation efforts. Rocks were thrown at law enforcement amid the chaos. Surprisingly, many Democrats quickly came to the defense of the rioters. Prominent California Democrats, including Governor Gavin Newsom and Senator Adam […]