Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., condemned antisemitism during his speech on the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), while anti-Israel agitators raged near the arena, leading to dozens of arrests. Even so, Schumer’s speech chiefly took aim at former President Trump as a source of anti-Jewish rhetoric in American politics. “As the...
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Democratic New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. dead at 87
Longtime New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. died on Wednesday at 87, according to an announcement from his family. The Democrat passed away after serving 14 terms in Congress. His family did not offer any details about his cause of death, though the lawmaker had been in the hospital since July. “It is with deep...
Michelle Obama wore nearly $3K pantsuit to DNC while touting her parents were 'suspicious' of the wealthy
Michelle Obama wore a nearly $3,000 pantsuit to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago while touting to attendees that her parents were “suspicious” of the wealthy. The former first lady began her DNC speech on Tuesday by saying the last time she was in her hometown of Chicago was to memorialize her mother, the...
'Missing' signs at DNC call out Democrat in key Senate race who skipped convention with disputed excuse
CHICAGO — “Missing person” posters are popping up around the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week mocking incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, who is one of three Democrats in the Senate to skip the convention in what critics are calling a political move. “With all of his friends in Chicago this weekend, we were worried...
Obama lauds 'brother' Biden at DNC weeks after reported role ousting him for Kamala Harris
CHICAGO – Former President Obama took the stage at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago on Tuesday evening, when he praised President Biden just weeks after reportedly helping oust Biden from his re-election effort. “It’s been 16 years since I had the honor of accepting this party’s nomination for president. And I know that’s...
Trump, rejecting advice, tries mockery, insults, AI against Kamala, but is it working?
There’s really no other choice but to let Trump be Trump. While Kamala Harris rocked the DNC with an unexpected appearance and short speech to the rapturous crowd, Donald Trump continued to attack his new opponent, sometimes in odd ways. He is ignoring public advice from such close Republican allies as Lindsey Graham. “If you...
Most Americans reject push by Biden, Dems to change Supreme Court: poll
A new nationwide survey highlighted in a Wall Street Journal opinion editorial found that most Americans don’t support sweeping changes to the Supreme Court, despite President Biden’s last-minute push for such a measure. The WSJ cited a Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy survey that found “support for the separation of powers just as many of the...
Trump talks cocaine, Biden and health care in interview with comedian Theo Von
Former President Trump appeared on an episode of “This Past Weekend” with comedian Theo Von for an interview that at times veered far outside the normal campaign trail conversations. Trump told Von that his youngest son, Barron Trump, is a big fan of the stand-up comedian and encouraged him to accept the invitation. Ultimate Fighting...
Trump stuns critics with praise for ‘nice gentleman’ Obama while predecessor slams him at DNC
Former President Trump appeared to stun many of his critics Wednesday night after he offered rare praise to former President Barack Obama, an action that was unexpected given their ideological differences. In comments to CNN, Trump said, “I like him,” referring to the Illinois Democrat: “I think he’s a nice gentleman, but he was very...
Biden-Harris HHS secretary sidesteps backing any limit on late-term abortion
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ secretary of Health and Human Services refused to say whether he would back any limits at all on late-term abortions, even with exceptions, instead deferring to Harris. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra was asked by Fox News Digital on Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago if he...









