It wasn’t surprising to learn that there was more to the story of the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis last week than met the eye. The heartrending picture of the frightened boy in his winter hat being led into a dark vehicle by a masked officer sparked a visceral response. But as it […]
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said he was assaulted at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Friday. “Last night, I was assaulted by a man at Sundance Festival who told me that Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face,” Maxwell posted on the social platform X. “He...
A top Minnesota public safety official said “we’re in uncharted territory” after his state agency was reportedly shut out of an investigation into the man killed by federal agents on Saturday. Minneapolis resident and intensive care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents amid the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) massive immigration...
Bari Weiss has been appointed editor-in-chief at CBS News, causing outrage among liberal journalists due to her criticism of the New York Times' woke culture and her association with billionaire Larry Ellison, prompting CBS journalists to express fear and dismay.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is pressing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to seat a newly elected Democrat who is the key to forcing a vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files. In a letter sent to Johnson on Thursday, Jeffries demanded that the Speaker swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) during a pro forma session of...
Beijing has the U.S. economy in a choke hold; our country needs an all-out Manhattan Project-like effort to address those vulnerabilities, and JPMorganChase’s CEO has pledged to help. Other American businesses need to step up as well.
Ahead of his upcoming meeting with President Trump on Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he met with Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright and various American energy and defense companies on Thursday. Zelensky shared a series of posts on the social platform X, where he talked about meeting with Wright and several executives...
The Democratic Party of Virginia pounced on the news that officials in a national organization for Republican adults younger than the age of 40 were part of a sprawling group chat that included a dizzying array of racial, ethnic and anti-gay slurs and Holocaust jokes. The story must have looked like a windfall to Virginia...
President Trump on Thursday yet again criticized the “blue slip” practice, which allows home-state senators to veto district court judge and U.S. attorney nominees. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, said he has eight “Highly Respected” U.S. attorney nominees that “will not be confirmed for their positions in various Highly Consequential States...
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani and independent candidate Andrew Cuomo lobbed attacks at each other during the first of two general election debates in the New York City mayoral race on Thursday, as Cuomo seeks to chip away at his opponent’s comfortable lead. It was the first time the candidates were back on the debate stage...
Former national security adviser John Bolton, who was indicted Thursday, said he is “the latest target” in what he alleges are President Trump’s efforts to weaponize the Justice Department (DOJ). Bolton, who served as the national security adviser during Trump’s first term before becoming a sharp critic of the president, was indicted by a federal...
Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.) said Thursday that members of Congress are exerting too much energy dishing out blame for the ongoing government shutdown instead of ending it. “All of the energy is going towards assigning blame to one side or the other when it should be going toward trying to reach a solution that...
John Bolton, a former national security adviser to President Trump who is now counted among his foes, was indicted Thursday over allegations he shared and stored classified information. Federal prosecutors say that Bolton sent more than a thousand pages of “diary-like entries” to two relatives and retained documents, writings and notes related to national defense. The...
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares (R) and former state Del. Jay Jones (D) came face-to-face on Thursday at a highly anticipated attorney general's debate in Richmond amid a stunning scandal that has put renewed interest on the downballot race. Unlike past state attorney general races, this year's contest has garnered national attention following leaked violent...