A seemingly endless amount of drama, name-calling, lawsuits and outrage from parents and city officials have made the saga of San Francisco’s school board a riveting pandemic sideshow that is about to play out at the ballot box. A special election on Tuesday will decide the fate of three school… Read More
Big changes coming to the Postal Service
Before 2020, the U.S. Postal Service consistently ranked among the most widely trusted institutions. Then, the Postal Service lost its good reputation during the early days of the pandemic. The service became overwhelmed. Some Democrats accused Postmaster General Louis DeJoy of slowing services to undermine mail-in votes, and they called… Read More
Nancy Pelosi buckles in major loss…
In a major reversal, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has indicated she’ll cave to pressure from conservative Republicans that are leading a bipartisan effort to ban Congressmembers from owning and trading individual stocks. Critics have accused Pelosi of using insider knowledge provided by her position in the House of Representatives… Read More
Working conditions for Border Patrol getting more attention
A strained Border Patrol is getting increased attention from the Biden administration after tense meetings between senior officials and the rank and file while the agency deals with one of the largest spikes in migration along the U.S.-Mexico border in decades. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who oversees… Read More
Trump-endorsed GOP candidate outraised by Stacey Abrams, Brian Kemp
Gov. Brian Kemp is far outraising his main Republican primary challenger, former Sen. David Perdue. The incumbent reported having $12.7 million in his main campaign account, while Perdue had less than $1 million in cash on hand. Perdue raised $1.1 million by Jan. 31 after entering the race in early… Read More
Mitch McConnell targets pro-Trump Republicans
On Tuesday, the Republican National Committee resolved to censure Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and “to no longer support them as members of the Republican Party.” Later that day, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., emerged from the Senate Republicans’ weekly lunch, and he had something… Read More
Doug Emhoff, second gentlemen, suddenly rushed from bomb threat
Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, was suddenly rushed out of an event Tuesday at a Washington high school by Secret Service agents following a bomb scare. Emhoff was at Dunbar High School for a Black History Month presentation and was in the school’s museum for a… Read More
As statewide masking ends, local governments weigh options
As some of the last statewide school mask mandates near an end, responsibility is shifting back to local leaders, who are caught in the middle of one of the most divisive issues of the pandemic. In the hours after Connecticut’s governor announced its mandate would end later this month, the… Read More
Biden’s FDA nominee stalls amid lack of Dem support
President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration has stalled in the narrowly divided Senate, an unexpected setback that could delay decisions on electronic cigarettes and a raft of other high-profile health issues pending at the agency. Biden nominated Dr. Robert Califf for the job in November… Read More
Hillary Clinton’s lawyer just cashed in big…
by Frank Holmes, reporter Democrats are constantly warning that Republicans are about to steal an election—but watch what they do, not what they say. One of the most infamous lawyers in the efforts is Marc Elias, who acted as Hillary Clinton’s attorney during the 2016 presidential campaign. Elias has been… Read More
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