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House Dems shut down stopgap funding talks as government shutdown looms

House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries signaled Friday that Democrats would not support House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to avoid the looming government shutdown. Johnson (R-La.) indicated Friday that he intends to come up with a “clean” continuous solution for the vote early next week. Jeffries blasted out, “unacceptable.” “We'll have a clean CR on the […]

DOGE team shut out of US African development agency

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff closed the US African Development Foundation (USADF) headquarters in DC on Wednesday amid an escalating battle for agency leadership. Several Doge workers tried to enter the Washington agency on Wednesday but “we couldn't access it,” USADF confirmed to the hill. Officials eventually left the building, the agency said. Oka […]

‘Maybe Just Shut Up, Sit There and Learn Something’

On Tuesday, just before President Donald Trump addressed a joint Congressional session, musician and entertainer Kid Rock offered some advice to Democrats. Host Jesse Watters said: You know one or two things about stunts. Is there anything they think they can do? Do you have any advice for them? ” “Maybe I'll just stay quiet, […]

REPORT: Florida Police Issue 515 Citations As They Shut Down Illegal Street Racing

Law enforcement agents issued 515 citations as they closed an illegal street racing event in a parking lot in Orlando, Florida. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) worked with deputies from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and Orlando Police Department to close the Street Takeover on February 15th at Orlando's South Orange Blossom Trail. According to […]

Why Dems may shut down gov’t, don’t shrug off failed bombings and other commentary

Liberal: Why Dem might shut down the government If “current suspension spending measures expire on March 14th,” then don't bet on a contract to avoid government shutdown. Warns Ed Kilgore of New York Magazine. “It was only three weeks before the money was gone, and there were virtually no actual negotiations,” and “The parties are […]