Democrats win another special election, and four more takeaways from New York’s House race

by admin | Feb 14, 2024 | Politics

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former Rep. Tom Suozzi will win back his old House seat in Tuesday’s special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District, ABC News projects — extending his party’s largely winning...

House Republicans impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas in historic, controversial vote

by admin | Feb 14, 2024 | Politics

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas speaks about security during a news conference ahead of Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 7, 2024. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — The Republican-led House on...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin leaves hospital for 3rd time in two months

by admin | Feb 13, 2024 | Politics

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin left the hospital on Tuesday afternoon after being admitted to the intensive care unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center earlier in the week, the Pentagon said. Austin was put...

Senate passes $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel — with tough path ahead in House

by admin | Feb 13, 2024 | Politics

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan on Tuesday — with more than 20 Republicans defying former President Donald Trump who fervently spoke out against the bill, which now...

Biden blasts Trump for his ‘shocking’ and ‘un-American’ NATO comments

by admin | Feb 13, 2024 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday blasted former President Donald Trump’s comments that he would “encourage” Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to NATO-aligned countries that are...