House pushes Mayorkas impeachment measure to committee in Monday vote Tuesday, November 14(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives voted Monday night to refer a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the House Homeland Security committee.Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., initiated the impeachment resolution last week. On Monday evening, though, eight of her fellow Republicans... Read More.
Special counsel pushes back on Trump’s motions to dismiss Jan. 6 case Tuesday, November 7(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's team filed a lengthy response Monday to former President Donald Trump's motions to dismiss his federal election interference case on statutory and constitutional grounds, saying the former president "stands alone in American history for his alleged crimes."Trump's lawyers... Read More.
In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice Tuesday, September 12(NEW YORK) -- Amid all the death and destruction seen in Lahaina following last month's wildfires, one group of student-athletes is pushing forward to give the community hope.The Lahainaluna High School football team practiced for the first time since the fires struck and the... Read More.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams pushes feds to help migrants get work permits Thursday, August 31(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams, union officials and other city leaders rallied in Manhattan Thursday to call on the federal government to speed up work authorization permits for the thousands of migrants who have been relocated to the city.Adams said... Read More.
March on Washington organizer remembers historic moment as country pushes for change Monday, August 28(WASHINGTON) -- Sixty years ago, thousands gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC, to advocate for the civil and economic rights of Black people.“250,000 people came to Washington, DC. They came together to say, enough is enough. We are sick and tired of... Read More.
Georgia’s Republican governor pushes back on Trump, and more campaign trail takeaways Tuesday, August 15(WASHINGTON) -- Following a pattern established by three previous indictments, former president and current 2024 White House hopeful Donald Trump was charged for a fourth time, this time in Georgia, late on Monday night -- and quickly denounced the case as other Republicans backed up... Read More.
‘He should be doing more’: Gallego pushes Biden on extreme heat response amid Arizona Senate campaign Monday, August 7(PHOENIX) -- When President Joe Biden lands Monday in Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., intends to raise with him legislation he has introduced in the U.S. House to tackle extreme heat as the American Southwest struggles with record-breaking temperatures this summer."I'm... Read More.
‘Pretty sad at this point’: Top House Democrat pushes back on Trump’s Jan. 6 defense Sunday, August 6(WASHINGTON) -- House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar on Sunday pushed back on arguments by Donald Trump's attorney that he wasn't acting with illegal intent in pushing to overturn the 2020 election."Everybody saw exactly what the former president was doing. We saw the attack on... Read More.
DeSantis pushes back as anti-abortion group, GOP rivals criticize his skepticism of national ban Tuesday, August 1(WASHINGTON) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took heat this week from a major anti-abortion group and two primary rivals for his skepticism about the viability of a federal abortion ban, which is a politically sensitive issue being embraced by some other Republican candidates this... Read More.
Afroman pushes back against cop lawsuit over recent music video Thursday, July 20(NEW YORK) -- After his home was raided by cops last year, despite no criminal charges, rapper Afroman said he decided to turn his emotions over the incident into his art."The best thing I came up with was to write songs about my experience... Read More.
Marianne Williamson defends leadership, pushes back on claim of ‘uncontrollable rage’ Thursday, June 29(WASHINGTON) -- Marianne Williamson, the Democratic presidential candidate, popular speaker and bestselling author of self-help books who is mounting a dark horse primary challenge to President Joe Biden, is returning to her campaign in earnest after a monthlong stay in England for the birth of... Read More.
E. Jean Carroll’s attorney pushes back against Trump request for new trial Thursday, June 22(NEW YORK) -- E. Jean Carroll's attorney pushed back Thursday against former President Donald Trump's request for a new civil trial on sexual assault allegations.There should be no reconsideration of the millions of dollars that a jury said Trump should pay to Carroll because... Read More.
