What to know about RFK Jr.’s ‘We the People’ party
You’ve heard of the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the Libertarian Party, maybe even the Green Party. But have you heard of the We the People party? Unlike the two major parties, which have specific platforms, the We the People party
House Republicans launch multiple investigations into college protests
House Republicans are deploying their oversight powers to scrutinize pro-Palestinian protests and antisemitism on college campuses, aiming to highlight the hot-button issue ahead of the November election. At least four Republican committee chairs are now investigating the student-led demonstrations as part
Trump defense suggests he was shakedown target, not hush money schemer
Donald Trump’s defense team suggested Thursday that rather than orchestrating a hush money scheme, the former president was really the target of a shakedown attempt by unscrupulous entertainment figures who saw his 2016 presidential campaign as an opportunity for a
Echoing 2020, Trump won’t commit to accepting 2024 election results
Former president Donald Trump is taking a familiar tack: preemptively questioning the integrity of another election in which he’s competing before ballots are cast. In recent media interviews, Trump declined to commit to accepting the 2024 presidential election results, a posture
Food at shuttered Dom’s, Foxtrot at risk of going to waste
CHICAGO — Officials from the Greater Chicago Food Depository are hoping to save some of the products from two recently closed grocers. Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen and Market locations closed a little more than a week ago but products remain on
Kevin O’Leary: AI bossware can ID protesters and bar them from jobs
(NewsNation) — In an interview on NewsNation's "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" Thursday, "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary said he's using AI-powered bossware with the ability to weed out potential employees who have participated in pro-Palestinian protests. "It's happening right now
‘Gun show loophole’ about to close as Biden restricts gun purchase conditions
CENTRE HALL, Pa. (WTAJ) – Since 1994, federal law has required people buying a gun to undergo a background check. But many buyers have circumvented this step by purchasing from an unlicensed dealer on the internet, at flea markets and
Schumer poised to join Johnson invite for Netanyahu address to Congress
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is poised to join Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address to Congress, despite tensions between the Israeli leader and many Democrats over the ongoing war
GOP hard-liners use rare procedural move to block leadership-backed bill
A group of hard-line Republicans joined with Democrats in executing a rare procedural gambit Wednesday that blocked a bill from being voted on in its current form, marking a small but embarrassing blow for GOP leadership. Six Republicans joined all Democrats
Will weed prices drop if marijuana is reclassified?
(NewsNation) — The federal government may soon reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, marking a major shift in policy that could benefit cannabis businesses and consumers alike. The new proposal won't legalize recreational weed nationwide, but it would reclassify
Walgreens’ peelable mango candy goes viral thanks to TikTok
(WGN-TV) — A candy sold at Walgreens has unexpectedly become a viral hit thanks to TikTok. The pharmacy store chain has been forced to impose a one-bag limit per customer on Walgreens' Nice! brand Gummy Mango peelable candy. It went viral after
Russian state media ramping up English, Spanish TikTok content: Study
(NewsNation) — Russian state media has ramped up efforts to post English and Spanish content on TikTok as U.S. intelligence officials warn the Kremlin is potentially seeking to interfere in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to new research. Per the
White Christians favor Trump, religious ‘nones’ favor Biden: Study
(NewsNation) — Most white Christian voters would elect Donald Trump over Joe Biden if the 2024 presidential election took place today, according to a Pew Research study highlighting religious division over Americans’ preferred candidate. More than half of white Christians said
Homegrown terror attacks, war in Ukraine top intel concerns: DNI
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Protests on college campuses and the influence of potential outside agitators are only adding to the concerns of the intelligence agencies charged with protecting the U.S. The FBI has already warned the Israel-Hamas war could inspire terrorist attacks
Trump’s latest crush for VP? Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears
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