Politics

Conservative grassroots leaders in the key battleground states of Ohio and Missouri have invited President Trump to deliver the State of the Union Address at local events sponsored by their groups.

Senate leaders have reportedly struck a deal that could end the partial government shutdown that is now the longest in U.S. history. The deal, which would reopen the federal government until Feb. 8, has reportedly been agreed to by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Democrats are livid about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s continued refusal, on their behalf, to engage in any negotiations with President Donald Trump over his planned wall along the U.S. border with Mexico.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday that the defeat of entrenched political interests in top offices around the world – from America to Italy to Brazil – was a “positive development” for the world and a return to the worldview that “nations matter.”

Nancy Pelosi says Democrats don’t want to set a precedent of using shutdowns as leverage. The problem: one year ago today, Democrats ended their shutdown for DACA amnesty.

President Donald Trump will welcome the students from Covington Catholic school to the White House, according to Laura Ingraham.

The Washington Post has walked back claims about the military record of Nathan Phillips, the Native American activist at the center of a national controversy captured on video at Friday’s Woman’s March in Washington, D.C.

Film producer Jack Morrissey apologized on Monday for a social media post envisioning the bloody outcome of Covington Catholic High School students being put into a woodchipper.

MRC NewsBusters reports that, between Saturday night and Monday morning, NBC, ABC and CBS spent 19 minutes, 5 seconds of air time on smears of racism against the Catholic teens who were confronted by left-wing activists. The networks, however, devoted only 58 seconds to the actual March for Life event held Friday on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

President Trump’s compromise legislation to reopen the federal government bans him from building a border wall using elements of prototype walls that he toured last year, only allowing the use of previously-used bollard-style fencing at the United States-Mexico border.

TEL AVIV – A Republican lawmaker is trying to stop fellow congresswoman Rashida Tlaib from leading a taxpayer-funded congressional trip to the West Bank. 

The United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) reached an agreement Tuesday morning to end the ongoing teachers’ strike, with only minor concessions to the teachers’ union.

TEL AVIV – Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, the first Muslim women elected to Congress, were the subject of a complaint filed by the Simon Wiesenthal Center to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over their “extreme anti-Israel and anti-Semitic statements.”

TEL AVIV – Women’s March leader Linda Sarsour was blasted as an “anti-Semite” on Sunday by a former co-chair of the movement who lashed out at Sarsour for endorsing the idea that Jews are waging a war on the black community. 

President Donald Trump will deliver a State of the Union address next week, but it is unclear where it will take place. The White House confirmed to reporters Tuesday that the administration had sent a letter to the sergeant at arms

Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host and network legal analyst Sunny Hostin said because the students from Covington Catholic High School involved in the viral video encounter with Native American activists were there for Friday’s March for Life in Washington,

Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Joy Behar said many people rushed to judgment on the viral video encounter between Native American activists and students from Covington Catholic High School, “because we’re desperate to get Trump out of office.” Co-host Whoopi Goldberg

Tuesday, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) cautioned against holding people “hostage,” saying once it is allowed President Donald Trump will try to do it “time and time again” for whatever he wants. Menendez said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that President Donald Trump

Speaking before the global elite in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, John Kerry called for President Donald Trump’s resignation. 

WASHINGTON, DC – The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted review in the first Second Amendment case in almost a decade, a case supported by the National Rifle Association (NRA), and perhaps signaling what to expect from the new membership of the Supreme Court.

German Yellow Vest activists protested Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel signing a treaty which aims to bring together the economic and defence policies of France and Germany in a prototype “Sovereign Europe”.

Freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and claimed to give “zero” f*cks about the push back from senior Democratic figures who criticized her embrace of socialism and trailblazing style of politics.

“The reason Sarah Sanders does not go to the ‘podium’ much anymore is that the press covers her so rudely & inaccurately, in particular, certain members of the press,” Trump wrote on Twitter on Tuesday, referring to his press secretary.

Former NBC “Nightly News” anchor Tom Brokaw voiced his displeasure Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” with how the government is operating amid the partial government shutdown, calling it “embarrassing” and “troubling.” According to Brokaw, disgraced former President Richard Nixon’s final

Associates of an organization that promotes Catholic religious freedom are condemning Sen. Kamala Harris’s announcement of her bid for the presidency, blasting the California Democrat’s attacks on people of faith and her support for late-term abortion.

Twitter has suspended a “suspicious” and “misleading” account controlled by a Brazilian blogger which made the Covington Catholic High School hate hoax video go viral.

The United States is in the grip of frigid winter weather but the New England Journal of Medicine is warning this month that the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2014 prediction of 250,000 deaths each year between 2030 and 2050 from global warming may underestimate the threat.

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on Tuesday said until the government is reopened, “there will be no successful negotiations” on President Donald Trump’s planned border wall. “There have been negotiations, but there will be no successful negotiations until the government reopens,”

Up to 40 Government ministers could resign if they are blocked from backing procedures that could postpone Brexit or stop a clean break from the EU.

A Polish lawmaker has issued an invitation to students from Covington Catholic High School to address the Polish Parliament after they were falsely accused of mocking Native Americans following the March for Life in Washington, D.C.