"Reacher" star Alan Ritchson says he had an unexpected encounter with former President Biden while on the set of the Amazon Prime series. "So our 'Reacher' set got in the way of these legends," the 42-year-old actor wrote in a Tuesday Instagram post. "Was a privilege and honor to meet the Biden family," said Ritchson, who stars...
President Trump’s pardons and clemencies allowed recipients to get out of paying more than $1.3 billion in restitution and fines, according to a review of court records by Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee. The Tuesday report evaluates the financial fallout from Trump’s widespread pardons, a group that includes all charged in connection with the...
President Trump rejected his own director of national intelligence’s assessment of Iran’s nuclear capabilities in remarks as he returned from the Group of Seven summit in Alberta, Canada, a day early to weigh America’s response to escalating airstrikes between Israel and Tehran. Tulsi Gabbard testified before Congress in March that while Iran had an “unprecedented”...
President Biden's use of an autopen to sign official documents, including presidential pardons and executive orders, has been questioned by some, and Rep. James Comer is now opening an investigation into the matter.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) told reporters Tuesday that Congress needs to spend significantly more money on senators’ personal security in the wake of an attack that killed a Minnesota state lawmaker over the weekend. Schumer said that threats against senators and other elected officials have increased dramatically in recent years and that Capitol...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Thursday night urged President Trump to go “all in” in support of Israel’s war on Iran, telling Fox News host Sean Hannity, “it’s time to close the chapter on the Ayatollah and his henchmen.” Graham said the U.S. should be willing to fly bunker-busting bombing missions over Iran if that’s...
President Trump is back at the White House on Tuesday after leaving the G7 summit in Canada a day early to deal with Israel-Iran war. The big decision for Trump may be whether to use America's B-2 bombers to drop the GBU-57 bunker-busting bombs on the Fordo nuclear facility in Iran that is buried in...
The NAACP said Monday it would not invite President Trump to its annual convention, breaking its 116-year tradition of inviting the sitting president. The civil rights organization criticized Trump for a “fascist playbook” that it said pushes “radical” and “un-American” initiatives. It also is not inviting Vice President JD Vance to its convention. “Our annual...
More people are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) bots and search functions for news coverage or to verify information they suspect may be false, according to a new study. The annual Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism report found people are turning to chatbots for news "for the first time," with nearly 1 in...
A senior staffer for Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) sent a scathing and emotional email to the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on Monday night after Lee blamed the political left for the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. “It is important for your office to know how much additional pain you’ve caused...
WhatsApp is rolling out ads on parts of the platform, but assures users that personal messages, calls and statuses will remain end-to-end encrypted and private.