Climate activists and groups like Public Citizen and the Sierra Club are fueling data center opposition across the United States with progressive funding.
Former first lady Michelle Obama said rock singer Bruce Springsteen and his wife have been a guiding light for her marriage. The comments, which she made on the Wednesday episode of her "IMO" podcast, come as Springsteen celebrates 34 years with his wife, singer-songwriter Patti Scialfa. “You and Patti have been couple mentors for me...
Plus: Washington prepares for Trump's military parade {beacon} IRAN RETALIATED with a swarm of drone and missile attacks Friday after Israel launched surprise strikes that killed nearly two dozen senior Iranian officials, bringing the Middle East adversaries to the brink of war and upending President Trump’s push for a nuclear deal with Tehran. Israeli...
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee called on their Republican counterparts to hold a hearing with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying she must be held to account for the treatment of Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.). Noem’s security forcibly removed Padilla after he interrupted her press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday. He identified...
Israeli officials on Friday said Iran’s counterattack is "ongoing" after the Islamic republic fired dozens of ballistic missiles toward Tel Aviv. The retaliatory strikes come hours after the Israeli military took out Tehran’s top military leaders and targeted key nuclear facilities in a surprise strike on Thursday. “The Iranian attack is ongoing. Dozens of additional...
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit over his promotion of the now defunct crypto exchange FTX. The proposed settlement agreement would resolve the case against the former basketball player, who was one of several celebrities and notable figures sued in the wake of FTX’s collapse. ...
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) over their handling of demonstrations that broke out in the city this week over President Trump’s immigration policies. “Claims were made that state and local law enforcement had protests under control,...
Former Secretary of State Secretary Mike Pompeo dismisses the notion that Iran is not a threat to the U.S., calling it a “fantasy.” Israel launched an attack Thursday night, striking Iran’s nuclear facilities and killing Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps chief and other high-status commanders. Iran retaliated with a swarm of drones, which Israel's Iron Dome is shooting down....
Cameras inside the home captured the heavily armed ICE agents going through the residence room by room, all while Sec. Noem, donning a bulletproof vest and ballcap, watched from the street.
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), who was handcuffed by security on Thursday after interrupting a press conference in Los Angeles by Kristi Noem, said “misinformation” from the Homeland Security secretary led him to speak out, adding that many claims about his actions are “all BS.” Sitting for an interview with Pod Save America, Padilla said a...
Minnesota lawmakers have approved a measure requiring social media platforms to display a warning label, cautioning about the negative impacts of its use on mental health. The bill, which the legislature sent to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Thursday, requires platforms to display the warning each time a user accesses the site. Users must acknowledge...
