McCready (D) Slams GOP Opponent for Not Believing in Public Schools, Sends Children to $18K Private School

'They do anything they can to conduct a war on schools'

Cameron Cawthorne
August 16, 2019 1:55 PM

Democratic congressional candidate Dan McCready (N.C.) on Sunday accused his Republican opponent Dan Bishop of not believing in public schools, despite sending his children to a private school that costs $18,000 a year.

Curt Schilling ‘Absolutely Considering’ Arizona Run for Congress

Diamondbacks World Series hero grew up in Arizona

Collin Anderson
August 12, 2019 4:35 PM

Three-time World Series champion and noted Trump supporter Curt Schilling said Sunday he is “absolutely considering" a congressional run in his home state of Arizona.

Climate Activists Glue Themselves to Capitol Building

'We're going to boil quickly, folks'

Nic Rowan
July 24, 2019 1:00 PM

Extinction Rebellion has had a hard run of it. Members in the Washington, D.C., chapter of the climate activism group have been trying all year to raise awareness through arrest, but with little luck.

Republicans Launch Website Attacking McCready’s (D) Business Dealings

Charlie Hoffmann
July 22, 2019 5:00 AM

The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) launched a microsite Monday knocking North Carolina Democratic congressional candidate Dan McCready over his solar company’s alleged ties to Chinese manufacturing firms.

Dems Quiet on Whether Own Student Loan Debt Should be Forgiven

Only 1 of 41 Dems in Congress with student debt said lawmakers should be exempted from loan forgiveness

Brent Scher and Collin Anderson
July 15, 2019 5:00 AM

Just 1 of the 41 Democratic members of Congress who owe student loan debt said they'd support adding an exemption to student loan forgiveness legislation that would ensure they don't benefit from it.

AOC Chief of Staff Wears T-Shirt Supporting Nazi Collaborator

Saikat Chakrabarti has come under fire for wearing a Subhas Chandra Bose t-shirt

Nic Rowan
July 9, 2019 10:55 AM

Bose met with Hitler in 1942, later praising Hitler's rule in 1944, saying that India's government "should be a synthesis between National Socialism and Communism." According to the Times of India, Bose "fancied himself as a world leader like Hitler and Mussolini."

US Holocaust Museum Rejects AOC’s Concentration Camp Remarks

Ocasio-Cortez referred to U.S. immigrant detention centers as 'concentration camps'

Philip Caldwell
June 24, 2019 2:20 PM

"The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum unequivocally rejects efforts to create analogies between the Holocaust and other events, whether historical or contemporary," reads the press release.

Justice Democrats Endorse Challenger to Texas Rep Cuellar (D)

Charlie Hoffmann
June 13, 2019 11:35 AM

In an email, Thursday morning Justice Democrats, the progressive grassroots organization credited with Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez’s (D., N.Y.) victory, endorsed a primary challenger to Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar.

China Tensions Loom at Commemoration of Tiananmen Massacre

Speakers at the rally included activists, witnesses to the massacre, and several members of Congress

Philip Caldwell
June 5, 2019 11:25 AM

The nonprofit Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation held a rally on Capitol Hill Tuesday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

Special Counsel Spokesman: Mueller Never Drafted Indictment of Trump

Nic Rowan
May 28, 2019 10:30 AM

A spokesman for Special Counsel Robert Mueller has denied a claim in Fire and Fury author Michael Wolff's new book that says Mueller drafted an indictment of President Donald Trump during his Russia investigation.