Democratic New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday defended how his administration responded to a deadly winter storm and a spike in homeless deaths.
Appearing on MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Mamdani contrasted the latest blizzard with a previous cold snap that left 19 people dead outdoors and seven others dead inside. Critics connected these fatalities to exposure and heating breakdowns.
Democratic Michigan congressional candidate Shelby Campbell suggested she decided to do many things — including running for the House — “out of spite” for a former significant other who broke up with her 10 years ago.
Psycho Democrat Shelby Campbell from Michigan, is running for congress because of a failed relationship from 10 years ago, lol. Helluva reason to run for office don't you think? pic.twitter.com/gj5vosv2W3
— Mike Engleman🇺🇲 (@RealHickory) February 23, 2026
After Mexico’s armed forces killed a notorious cartel leader, triggering widespread chaos, a Canadian politician responded by focusing on citizens’ sexuality.
Canadian Member of Parliament Heather McPherson addressed Canadians who are currently in the Mexican city of Puerto Vallarta, which has been heavily impacted by the ongoing cartel unrest sweeping the nation. The politician emphasized Canadians who identify with the “2SLGBTQIA+ community” currently in the city. The unrest follows a Mexican military operation that targeted and killed the drug kingpin El Mencho, who ran the deadly Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). (RELATED: El Mencho’s Lover Led Mexican Authorities Straight To Him, Officials Say)
California Democrats gathered over the weekend for their 2026 state convention, where gubernatorial candidates vied for a party endorsement. None of them, however, secured a majority of the support to be the leading candidate.
Democratic candidates in the state have struggled to gain traction among voters, with at least nine top party members running for governor. Concerns have risen within the party about the possibility of the top two Republican candidates advancing through the jungle primary and onto the general election ballot. Many in the group hoped for an endorsement from delegates. (RELATED: GOP Frontrunner For Gov Floats Pathway To Citizenship — Sound Familiar?)
An individual allegedly opened fire at a U.S. Border Patrol agent near the Canadian border and prompted the officer to shoot back, sending the suspect to the hospital.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alleged that a person shot at a Border Patrol agent around 1 a.m. on Feb. 22 in the small town of Pittsburgh, New Hampshire, which is home to about 800 people, The Associated Press (AP) reported. Pittsburgh is a rural New England town that lies adjacent to the Canadian province of Quebec.
Democrats plan to counter President Donald Trump’s State of the Union (SOTU) address by bringing guests related to the Jeffrey Epstein files and Immigration and Customs of Enforcement’s (ICE) operations.
Multiple Democratic lawmakers announced ahead of the president’s major address that they plan to bring guests, including alleged victims of Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, as well as individuals allegedly detained by ICE during protests and riots in Minnesota following the death of Renee Nicole Good.
CNN host and “60 Minutes” correspondent Anderson Cooper visited South Africa to investigate President Donald Trump’s claim of genocide and ultimately reported that the killings of white residents were symptoms of rampant crim.
Cooper’s investigation, aired as a 15-minute segment on “60 Minutes” on Feb. 22, prioritized diminishing Trump’s hyperbolic claims while missing multiple human rights allegations. Cooper said he visited South Africa’s farms “because of what President Trump said last May about the murders of South African farmers” and ultimately reported that the country faces rampant crime with farmers becoming targets of opportunity. However, multiple South Africans told the Daily Caller that targeted attacks against white residents have been a serious issue. (RELATED: Investigating Farm Killings In South Africa — What We Saw)
Tom Hanks will step into the shoes of former President Abraham Lincoln in the highly anticipated film “Lincoln In The Bardo.”
This is the first time the Oscar-winning actor will play the role of a president, Deadline reported.
The Starburns Industries period-film will reportedly be comprised of a combination of live-action and stop-motion animation, and it will be based on George Saunders’ bestselling book. Hanks will be on double duty as a producer through his Playtone label, according to the outlet.
California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom admitted his party needs to spend less time on woke politics in an interview with CNN that aired Monday.
Newsom told CNN’s Dana Bash that Democrats need to be “more focused on tabletop issues,” including electricity, childcare and housing costs. He argued that, from a “tactical perspective,” Democrats need to be more “culturally normal” in their politics.
President Donald Trump was the victim of a third assassination attempt Sunday when an armed intruder entered his Mar-a-Lago residence. The left-wing media’s rapid dismissal of the story exposes a desire to prevent any narrative that might humanize Trump or Republicans.
Officials in the House of Representatives are rushing in an attempt to host both the United States men’s and women’s hockey teams Tuesday at the State of the Union address, doing so fresh off their gold-medal winning journeys at the 2026 Winter Olympics, according to Speaker Mike Johnson who revealed the plans Monday.
John Davidson, a Scottish man with severe Tourette syndrome, attended the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards on Sunday. Davidson inspired the film “I Swear,” an indie comedy-drama nominated for six awards at the BAFTAs.
