Southern Progressives

Surprise Indictment Today, in the Central District of California, David Weiss, the DOJ Special Counsel in the Hunter Biden case, indicted Alexander Smirnov for making statements he knew were false to federal agents and for falsifying records in a federal case, both felonies.

U.S. Rep. Mark Green, a Clarksville Republican, announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection to Congress this year, giving life to rumors he plans to run for governor in 2026. Green, who was elected to the 7th District seat in 2018 when then-Congressman Marsha Blackburn ran for U.S. Senate, is chair of the U.S. House […]

One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy back to a broken family, only to face danger and intrigue as the Nazis gain power. See this Rogers & Hammerstein musical in our Sue E. Trotter Black Box Theater at The Arts Center in

Today House speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) canceled tomorrow’s votes and sent the House of Representatives into recess until February 28. Before recessing, Johnson refused to take up the national security supplemental bill the Senate passed early Tuesday morning, providing aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and humanitarian aid for Gaza. Johnson said the House must “work its own will” rather than vote on the bill at hand because the measure did not include border security measures.