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Democratic lawmakers made a bold statement by wearing pink to Donald Trump’s first joint session of Congress on March 4. The Democratic Women’s Caucus, composed of female House representatives, chose pink as a symbol of protest against Trump’s policies impacting women and families. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández, chair of the caucus, explained that pink represents…

Samantha Jean Hopper was reported missing on September 11, 1998. At the time, she had been en route to drop off her daughter, Courtney Holt, before heading to a concert in Little Rock. However, Hopper, her daughter, and the blue Ford Tempo they were traveling in vanished without a trace, leaving her loved ones in…

 Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a new framework for a partial ceasefire with Russia on Tuesday, announcing on X that Kyiv would be willing to release prisoners and agree to a truce prohibiting long-range attacks on civilian and energy infrastructure. The proposal follows the Trump administration’s decision to declare that Zelensky was not…

A new DailyMail.com poll, launched with J.L. Partners, shows President Donald Trump’s approval rating has risen to 54%, a historic high. The increase, particularly among younger voters (56% approval from ages 18-29), comes as Trump continues his aggressive policy changes, including spending cuts, deportations, and foreign policy shifts. Despite this, 46% disapprove of his performance.…

HOT MIC MOMENT: VP J.D. Vance: “I think the speech is going to be great, but I don’t know how you do this for 90 minutes.” House Speaker Mike Johnson: “The hardest thing was doing it during Biden when the speech was a stupid campaign speech.”