Former U.S. Rep Mia Love (R-Utah) died Sunday, aged 49, her family said. Love was the first African Republican Woman to be elected to Congress, and the daughter of Haitian immigrants. She "passed peacefully", surrounded by her family. In a post on X, Love's Family said: "With hearts overflowing with gratitude for Mia's profound impact on our lives we wish to let you know … [Read more...] about Former Rep. Mia Love Passes Away at 49—Family Reveals Cause
Audience Boos VP Vance at Kennedy Center Concert Following Leadership Shake-Up
On Thursday, people booed Vice President JD Vance at the Kennedy Center. Andrew Roth, Global Affairs Correspondent for The Guardian and a Twitter user who shared a clip of this episode Thursday night said: "Boos to JD Vance when he walks into tonight's Kennedy Center concert." Vance, seated next to his wife Usha, waved from a balcony amid the cacophony. Richard … [Read more...] about Audience Boos VP Vance at Kennedy Center Concert Following Leadership Shake-Up
You Won’t Believe the Death Threats that a Republican Senator Received
According to an internal memo from his office, Sen. Thom Tillis and his family were the targets of death threats and harassment. The voicemails received by Tillis and his team, filled with profanity, anger, and discontent with Donald Trump, reveal a new, frightening reality. Daniel Keylin said that "the level of harassment and threats directed towards members of Congress, … [Read more...] about You Won’t Believe the Death Threats that a Republican Senator Received
Could Colleges Lose Money Over Campus Protests? New Bill Says Yes
The new legislation is intended to punish college campuses for allowing protest camps, which was a common phenomenon in the past year when protesting against Israel's war with Hamas. The No Tax Dollars for Colleges Encampments Act, sponsored by Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., would stop federal taxpayer dollars from going to schools that do not properly share policies about how they … [Read more...] about Could Colleges Lose Money Over Campus Protests? New Bill Says Yes
DOGE Scraps 239 Contracts in 48 Hours — Including Grant for ‘Trans Farmers’ Food Justice’
The Department of Government Efficiency announced Thursday that 239 contracts "wasted" with "ceiling values" of $ 1.7 billion were terminated over two days. This included a grant to educate transgender urban farmers and those who identify as queer about the concept of "food justice." According to a DOGE Tweet posted on X, the elimination of these contracts will save $400 … [Read more...] about DOGE Scraps 239 Contracts in 48 Hours — Including Grant for ‘Trans Farmers’ Food Justice’
