DeSantis to call special session of legislature to fight vaccine mandates

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Thursday that he is calling a special session of the state legislature to pass bills aimed at fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandates.DeSantis has been in an…
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Sanders hits Sinema for opposing reforms on drug prices, corporate taxes

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Thursday expressed exasperation over Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (D-Ariz.) opposition to raising taxes and empowering Medicare to negotiate lowering prescription drug p…
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Manchin: Negotiators to miss Friday target for deal on reconciliation bill

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said he does not believe negotiators will be able to meet a goal laid out earlier in the week by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) to reach a deal on the framework of the budget re…
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Legislators want three counties to secede Maryland for West Virginia

State legislators in three conservative western Maryland counties are seeking permission to secede from the state to join neighboring West Virginia.In letters to West Virginia state House Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R)…
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Trading in Trump-linked SPAC halted as shares soar on social media deal

Trading in Trump-linked SPAC Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) was halted after shares soared following the announcement of former President Trump’s new social media network, Truth Social.Digital World Acquisi…
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Pelosi open to scrapping key components in spending package

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Thursday that she’s ready to scrap two key components of the House’s $3.5 trillion social benefits package – a long-term extension of the child tax credit and a hike in corporate tax r…
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Sinema advisers resign, calling her one of the 'principal obstacles to progress'

Five members of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (D-Ariz.) Veterans Advisory Council resigned this week over her opposition to multiple aspects of Democrats’ sweeping social spending bill.In a letter released Thursday, the ve…
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CBS official rips 'horrific, racist comments' by conservative commentator Steven Crowder

A conservative YouTube host has been accused of making ‘horrific, racist comments’ targeting a local news reporter in San Francisco.Steven Crowder, the host of the political podcast and YouTube channel “Louder with…
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Manchin insists he hasn't threatened to leave Democrats

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in an exclusive interview with The Hill on Thursday said he has no plan to leave the Democratic Party and has not threatened to do so.”What he reported is simply untrue.” Manchin told The…
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