New Democrat Coalition Urges Party to Reconnect With Working Class

A member of the New Democrat Coalition is calling on the Democratic Party to sharpen its message to working-class voters, saying that the party’s platform already aligns with their needs but isn’t breaking through. In an op-ed published June 11, Rep. Marc Veasey of Texas said Democrats “don’t need a new agenda” following President Donald

Sanders, King Introduce Legislation to Ban Prescription Drug Ads

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the ranking member on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) introduced new legislation on June 12 that would ban advertisements for prescription drugs on television and other platforms. Companies would not be able to advertise drugs directly to consumers on any platforms if

Democrats Call for Investigation After Padilla Forcibly Removed From Noem Press Conference

Several top Democrats are demanding an investigation after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was forcibly removed and briefly restrained after interrupting a press conference being held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on June 12. Democrats describe the incident as a disturbing abuse of power, while the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) maintains that Padilla disregarded

Skies Above Iran Clear of Air Traffic After Israeli Strikes on Nuclear Sites

President Donald Trump has warned Iran to make a nuclear deal “before there is nothing left.” Trump said many Iranian leaders are dead after Friday morning’s Israeli strikes, and says what’s coming next will be “even more brutal.” An Israeli envoy addressed the United Nations about the strikes on Iran on Friday. NTD has more

Congress Calls on George Soros and Neville Singham Over Funding Riots

Representative Anna Paulina Luna announces that Congress is calling on George Soros and Neville Singham to testify over funding leftist riots and radical political groups. President Donald Trump has warned Iran to make a nuclear deal “before there is nothing left.” Trump said many Iranian leaders are dead after Friday morning’s… Original News Source Link

Four Plead Guilty in $550 Million USAID Fraud Scheme: DOJ

Four individuals have pleaded guilty to participating in a bribery scheme involving the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which resulted in 14 contracts worth more than $550 million being improperly awarded to companies involved in the fraud, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a June 12 statement. Roderick Watson, 57, of Maryland, a

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order on Elections

A federal district judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to overhaul U.S. federal elections, siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who said the order violated the Constitution. In the ruling, U.S. District Judge Denise Casper agreed to grant a preliminary injunction that was sought by the attorneys general from