Topline The House voted Thursday to eject Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the Foreign Affairs Committee over controversial tweets about Israel, fulfilling House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)’s prom...
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Ilhan Omar Likely To Be Removed From House Foreign Affairs Committee In What Democrats Call A Revenge Move
Topline The House is likely to vote this week to oust Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the Foreign Affairs Committee, in what Republicans say is a response to comments she made about Israel—but Democrat...
Democrat Adam Frisch Concedes To Republican Lauren Boebert In Unexpectedly Close House Race
Topline After a surprisingly close race, Democratic House candidate Adam Frisch conceded to Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), a Trump ally who has been criticized for spreading baseless conspiracy theori...
Far-Right Boebert Pulls Ahead Of Long-Shot Opponent In Nail-Biter
Topline Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), a far-right Trump ally who’s come under fire for spreading conspiracy theories, pulled ahead of her Democratic opponent Adam Frisch by only 794 votes as a tranch...
‘Squad’ Member Ilhan Omar Narrowly Defeats Moderate Opponent In Democratic Primary
Topline Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has defeated former Minneapolis city councilman Don Samuels in the Democratic primary for her Minneapolis-based House seat, fending off the moderate challenger, who h...
‘Squad’ Member Ilhan Omar Leads In Tight Democratic Primary As Moderate Opponent Concedes
Topline Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) appeared to narrowly survive a primary challenge in the Democratic primary for her Minneapolis-based House seat Tuesday, after moderate candidate Don Samuels—who had ...
Top ICC Prosecutor Visits Bucha As Court Investigates War Crimes In Ukraine
Topline The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court visited Bucha, Ukraine, on Wednesday, as the court continues its investigation into alleged war crimes committed in the war-torn countr...
Joe Rogan Draws Backlash For Antisemitic Comments—Spotify Silent On Latest Controversy From Its Biggest Podcaster
Topline Joe Rogan, the host of Spotify’s biggest podcast, drew backlash for antisemitic remarks this week — the latest in his history of using his massive platform to make controversial comments that ...