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Theft as Social Justice

If a violent social revolution were truly to break out, and Piker and Tolentino became its victims, one assumes they’d find crime less fun.

Virginia Is for Hypocrites

We’re noticing a pattern here.

Trump DOJ Bows to Inevitability and Drops the Powell Probe

The case was baseless, and for Trump, the cost-benefit analysis of lawfare abuse had...

The Powell Investigation Was Everything Wrong with Trump’s Second Term

The Powell investigation ought to be an object lesson in how not to imitate the...

Trump prods Congress to curtail intoxicating hemp ban, preserve access to full-spectrum CBD products

President Trump is calling on Congress to reverse a ban on intoxicating hemp-derived products that lawmakers enacted last year to preserve access to CBD.

Live updates: Trump says ‘don’t rush me’ on Iran

President Trump, asked Thursday about the timeline in Iran, told reporters, "Don't rush me." Trump this week extended a ceasefire indefinitely as it was about to hit a deadline. There is no indication of whether peace talks will occur. Trump on Thursday morning issued a warning to small Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz:...

Iran Foreign Ministry spokesperson: US ‘appears to become a promoter of terrorism’

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei on Thursday accused the U.S. of being a "promoter of terrorism" after President Trump shared a quote suggesting Iranians opposed to a peace deal should be killed. Baqaei referred to Trump sharing a post on Truth Social that quoted Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen. The post showed a video...

Pence says he would’ve advised Trump to ‘let the pope be the pope’

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized President Trump’s recent feud with the head of the Catholic Church.  “If I was advising him, as I did every day for 4 1/2 years, I’d say, ‘Let the pope be the pope and you be the president,’” Pence told MS NOW in an interview clip shared Thursday.  When...

Trump unveils Regeneron deal to lower drug prices

President Trump unveiled a deal with drugmaker Regeneron on Thursday for the company to voluntarily cut prices, the final manufacturer to commit to the White House's “most favored nation” plan to lower U.S. costs in line with other developed nations. Under the agreement, Regeneron said it will reduce prices for its current and future medications sold to...

Costco aims for dozens more warehouses in coming years: Here’s when the newest open

The warehouse retailer is reportedly targeting 30 – or more – new stores a year.

Watch live: Trump gives remarks on health care affordability

President Trump is hosting an event at the White House on Thursday afternoon centered on health care affordability. Trump is expected to announce a new deal with pharmaceutical company Regeneron, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, as part of his "Most Favored Nation" initiative. It marks the 17th agreement the administration has made...

Carlson’s ‘misinformation’ campaign ‘dangerous’: Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) on Thursday accused conservative media personality Tucker Carlson of engaging with a "dangerous" campaign of "misinformation" after recently saying he regrets supporting President Trump. Sanders told CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin on "Squawk Box" that though she could not speak for Carlson about his comments, what he has said is...

SPLC indictment ‘nakedly political’: Morial

National Urban League President Marc Morial on Thursday slammed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) as a “nakedly political” move to strike civil rights advancements made by the organization.  Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday unveiled charges against the nonprofit for allegedly funding extremist hate groups, citing...

House Republicans grumbling about ‘skinny’ ICE funding package complicates its path

House Republicans grumbling about the structure of a “skinny” reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement — and their skepticism about prospects for passing another GOP-only funding package this year — are creating hurdles for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as he aims to put the measure on the House floor next week. “This will probably be...

Spotify reveals most-streamed artists, albums and songs of all time

Spotify, a Sweden-based company founded in April 2006, is the largest music-streaming platform of them all.

FBI investigates NYT reporter after article on Kash Patel’s girlfriend?  

Are we starting to blur the line between national security and personal sensitivity?  

Who’s out in spring Trump administration shake-up?

For the first 13 months of the Trump administration, no major personnel changes occurred. But since the middle of March, at least five Cabinet, intelligence or military officials have left the administration. The latest departure occurred Wednesday, when the Pentagon announced that Navy Secretary John Phelan was on the way out. Here is what to...

The White House press corps should ask these 2 questions every time

The White House press corps should respond to every assertion made by President Trump with two questions, "How do you know that?" and "What does that mean?" to make evasion visible in real time and hold the president accountable for his words.

Jeffries warns Democrats might not support FISA reauthorization if Patel remains atop FBI

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is warning that House Democrats might not back an extension of the government’s warrantless spy powers as long as FBI Director Kash Patel remains atop the agency. Jeffries has long portrayed Patel as a partisan conspiracy theorist who’s unfit to be the nation’s top cop. On Thursday, he escalated...

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