Whose side is Donald Trump on — besides his own?

Sometimes I think that Donald Trump must be a mole, secretly working to help Democrats defeat Republicans. I wondered whose side he was on when during his chaotic presidency he managed to rile up enough voters and get them so fed up with his combative style that they turned on him and turned the House, the Senate and the White House over to the Democrats.   And now, instead of sitting back and enjoying the good life at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, we hear hints that he may

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Dozens unaccounted for in southwest Virginia flooding

Dozens of people in southwestern Virginia are unaccounted for after flooding hit the region and authorities are conducting search-and-rescue efforts.  Eric Breeding, the chief deputy of the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office, said at a press conference on Wednesday that authorities are following up on about 40 missing persons as a result of the flood, but there are no confirmed fatalities from the flooding. He said a hotline has been set up for people to report loved ones that are missing.  The sheriff’s office said in a Facebook

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US schools remain segregated even as student population grows more diverse: report

Story at a glance A more diverse population should mean younger individuals have more exposure to people of a different race or ethnicity than their own. However, this is not the case for some school-age children in the United States — a third of whom attend a majority single race school. A new report from the Government Accountabilit

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Pro-Biden group pours money into touting bipartisan gun safety law

The pro-Biden group Building Back Together launched a six-figure ad campaign in key midterm swing states on Thursday, touting the passage of the bipartisan gun safety legislation that President Biden signed the week. The ad is slated to run in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Nevada, which are all home to competitive gubernatorial, Senate, and House races this campaign cycle. The Hill was the first outlet to report the group’s latest ad buy news. The 30-second spot,

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Watch live: House Judiciary holds hearing on individual freedoms after Roe v. Wade ruling

The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday is scheduled to hold a hearing on individual freedoms in the United States following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The hearing is scheduled to begin 9 a.m. ET. Watch the live video above. Source: TEST FEED1

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