A new study showed that the number of white evangelicals in the United States has fallen from 23% to 14.5% since 2006, and that’s bad news for the GOP. Aaron Blake of The Washington Post reported on a new study from the Public Religion Research Institute: While that group made up 23 percent of the…

Search and rescue teams continue to work in the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South apartment in Surfside, Florida on July 6, 2021. Eva Marie Uzcategui | AFP | Getty Images Finding the site of a collapsed Florida condo building is shifting from a rescue to a salvage operation as the likelihood of finding…

When he first took office, Joe Biden promised to make a good faith effort to work with Republicans. And that effort has been made on numerous occasions over Biden’s first few months in office. Mitch McConnell, though, has often urged his senators against working with the president or supporting his legislation. This is the same…

White House deputy press secretary TJ Ducklo listens as press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Washington. Patrick Semansky | AP TJ Ducklo, President Joe Biden’s former deputy White House press secretary, is starting to work for an influential public relations and crisis communications…

Horrible events often have the effect of uniting the country. The 9/11 attacks were a good example of this. Despite the strong partisanship in 2001, George W. Bush soon had an approval rating of 90%. 1/6 was another terrifying event in American history. But the country has certainly not come together since then. And because…

Aerial porters work with maintainers to load a UH-60L Blackhawk helicopter into a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during the withdrawl of American forces in Afghanistan, June 16, 2021. US Army | via Reuters The U.S. military has withdrawn more than 90% of its troops and equipment from Afghanistan, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. The…

The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) dealt several blows to the Voting Rights Act last week. In a majority conservative 6-3 ruling, SCOTUS upheld two Arizona restrictions. The first prohibits individuals other than close family members or caregivers from collecting mail-in ballots. The second requires elections officials to reject votes from people who report to incorrect precincts…

Hester Peirce, Commissioner for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Center, listens during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, DC, the United States, on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hester Peirce is at a loss. For years, the Securities and Exchange Commission, of which Peirce is…

Despite Trump’s January 6th seditious conspiracy was the worst attack on America by domestic terrorists since the civil war, ReCustoms officers are hell-bent on protecting people most responsible; and you have good reason to do so. House minority leathe Kevin McCarthy is just as guilty as Trump and his seditious cabal for the attempted coup…

United States President Joe Biden watches as people take the oath of allegiance during a naturalization ceremony for new citizens ahead of Independence Day in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 2, 2021. Almond Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden hosted a citizenship ceremony Friday to…