Author: Team Democratic Accent

Trump’s new DHS pick is an illegal immigration hawk who’s ‘all about the mission’: Expert

4:30 am March 6, 2026

Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the embattled Department of Homeland Security, is a supporter of strict immigration enforcement who, in the last year, has proved invaluable in getting key pieces of the president’s agenda across the finish line. A first-term senator who identifies as Native American, Mullin is […]

Fox News Poll: Socialism gaining ground among voters

4:30 am March 6, 2026

Socialism is gaining ground with voters, as half say capitalism is not working and a growing number are open to a shift toward socialism. The latest Fox News survey, released Thursday, finds a record 38% think it would be a good thing for the United States to move away from capitalism and in the direction […]

Fox News Poll: Disapproval of ICE on the rise

4:30 am March 6, 2026

An increasing number of voters disapprove of the job the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE, is doing, with nearly half wanting Congress to reduce its funding. That’s according to a new Fox News poll conducted before President Trump announced on Thursday that he will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace Department […]

Progressive firebrand concedes in cliffhanger North Carolina congressional primary battle with incumbent Dem

2:20 am March 6, 2026

Progressive Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam conceded Wednesday after challenging U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee in a high-profile, razor-thin North Carolina congressional 4th District Democratic primary race. In a fiery statement posted to social media, Allam accused Democrats of “caving to corporate Super PACs and warmongering lobbies,” claiming it was only because of her campaign that […]

Ozempic-style drugs could slash complication risks after heart attacks, research suggests

1:44 am March 6, 2026

A popular class of weight-loss drugs may prevent life-threatening cardiac complications by opening microscopic blood vessels that often remain blocked after a heart attack, according to a study published this week in Nature Communications. The research, led by the University of Bristol and University College London, identified a biological brain-gut-heart signaling pathway. This discovery appears […]