Sen. Cory Booker gives record-breaking Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker gives record-breaking Senate speech
Idaho man charged after hitting pro-Musk protestor with car
‘Tesla Takedown:’ Protesters rally outside Tesla dealerships across US Protesters organized nationwide against Tesla CEO and White House adviser Elon Musk. An Idaho man faces one count of aggravated battery after police alleged that he struck a man with his car at the same time as a protest at a Tesla showroom in Meridian. The … Read more
In win for Trump, Republicans hang onto Matt Gaetz’s House seat in Fla.
Two women allege Rep. Matt Gaetz paid for sex, per reports Two women allege former Representative Matt Gaetz, Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, paid them for sex, according to their lawyer. WASHINGTON – Florida Republican Jimmy Patronis beat Democrat Gay Valimont in Tuesday’s special election to fill a former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz’s House of … Read more
Mahmoud Khalil case will remain in New Jersey, judge decides
A case challenging the Trump administration’s effort to deport a student activist will not be moved to a more conservative Louisiana court Mahmoud Khalil hearing: See video of activity outside Scenes outside the hearing of detained Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil at U.S. District Court in Newark on Friday, March 28, 2025. A federal judge … Read more
Sen. Cory Booker gives record-breaking Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker gives record-breaking Senate speech
Booker delivers longest known Senate speech protesting Trump
WASHINGTON – Sen. Cory Booker on Tuesday delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond in 1957. Booker began speaking on the Senate floor at 7 p.m. Monday evening to protest President Donald Trump’s policies. At 7:19 p.m. on Tuesday, Booker broke Thurmond’s record of … Read more
Which other lawmakers have given marathon speeches? Here’s a list
Sen. Cory Booker filibuster on Senate floor tackles spending cuts A Senate floor filibuster from Sen. Cory Booker tackled possible government spending cuts from Medicaid to Social Security. WASHINGTON – Sen. Cory Booker is still going strong. The New Jersey Democrat has spent more than 20 hours railing against President Donald Trump and Republicans on … Read more
Trump to consider TikTok sale options Wednesday with top officials
President Donald Trump optimistic about TikTok as deadline nears “We have a lot of potential buyers.” President Donald Trump expressed optimism about TikTok’s survival in the U.S. ahead of a potential ban. WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump will meet Wednesday with top members of his administration to consider potential investors who could purchase a stake … Read more
Live updates on Wisconsin, Florida special elections
Watch the moment Elon Musk admits DOGE checks may never come Elon Musk admitted that DOGE stimulus checks for taxpayers will be subject to congressional approval or President Donald Trump. All eyes are on a pair of special elections in Florida and a contentious court race in Wisconsin Tuesday. In the Badger State, conservative Brad … Read more