Cory Booker says he didn’t eat for days before record-breaking speech

Cory Booker, a senior Democratic senator from New Jersey, didn’t take bathroom breaks or wander far from his desk during his record-breaking speech. Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech Senator Cory Booker delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen. Thurmond in 1957. Sen. Cory … Read more

McMorrow runs for US Senate as Michigan race gets first big name

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow warns DNC about Project 2025 Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow brought a giant copy of Project 2025 to warn the 2024 National Democratic Convention about the Republican policy agenda. Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democrat Gary Peters. McMorrow … Read more

Trump’s global tariff plan to be revealed today

Some US businesses ‘very concerned’ as Trump tariffs set for April 2 Businesses are readying for President Donald Trump’s import tariffs coming in April with mixed reactions from different industries. President Donald Trump will unveil his global tariffs plan today at a 4 p.m. event in the White House Rose Garden − shortly after the … Read more

Daily Briefing: Trump’s long-awaited tariffs

Good morning!🙋🏼‍♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert. I want to sit in peace with these elephants. Take a glimpse at Wednesday’s news: President Trump decides size of tariffs President Donald Trump plans to launch sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday. Though details surrounding Trump’s economic policy remain unclear, Trump has promoted his Wednesday announcement as “the big one,” calling the … Read more