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Trump looms over Texas attorney general race

The Republican battle to become Texas’ next attorney general has turned into a MAGA purity test, with major implications for the future of the GOP after President Donald Trump...

Missile defense race shifts to space as experts say real battle is in first minutes after launch

America's missile defense strategy shifts from relying on retaliation to building layered space defenses. Former officials say deterrence isn't enough.

Missile defense race shifts to space as experts say real battle is in first minutes after launch

America's missile defense strategy shifts from relying on retaliation to building layered space defenses. Former officials say deterrence isn't enough.

Missile defense race shifts to space as experts say real battle is in first minutes after launch

America's missile defense strategy shifts from relying on retaliation to building layered space defenses. Former officials say deterrence isn't enough.

House Republicans threaten to force Russia sanctions vote after giving leadership ‘one last chance’

House Republican Reps. Don Bacon and Brian Fitzpatrick plan a possible discharge petition to force a vote on Russia sanctions for the Ukraine war, citing an urgent need for action.

Queen’s Brian May says he’s ‘thinking twice’ about performing in US: ‘America is a dangerous place’

English musician Brian May, the lead guitar player for Queen, hinted that the band probably wouldn’t perform in the United States in the near future, if at all.

Judge refuses to release DC pipe bomb suspect

A federal judge has rejected a request to be released pending trial from the suspect accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic national committees ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.   U.S. District Judge Amir Ali, an appointee of former President Biden, ruled Thursday that Brian Cole Jr. must remain locked up...

Holder on Gabbard presence at Fulton County raid: ‘Huge concerns’

Former Attorney General Eric Holder (D) said Thursday he has “huge concerns” about Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s presence during the recent FBI raid of election offices in Georgia, arguing she has “no role” in domestic activities. “I have huge concerns. The director of national intelligence heads agencies that look out from our borders...

Trump says he didn’t discuss rate cuts with Warsh: ‘Inappropriate’

President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday that he did not discuss interest rate cuts with his Federal Reserve chair pick, Kevin Warsh, insisting that would be “inappropriate.”  When asked whether Warsh had committed to him that he would cut interest rates if he is confirmed, Trump said, “No, but we talk...

DOJ releases final tranche of Epstein documents

The Justice Department said Friday they have completed their review of the Epstein files, and will be making 3 million additional documents public. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche told reporters Friday that the tranche being released will be one of the last steps required under a bill passed by Congress and signed into law by...

CNN blasts ‘unacceptable’ arrest of former host Don Lemon

CNN is blasting the Trump administration over the arrest of Don Lemon, a former host at the network who was detained after covering anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters who entered a church in Minnesota to demonstrate earlier this month. Lemon's arrest came after a judge rejected federal charges against the journalist and critic of President Trump...

No, antitrust law does not prohibit NCAA eligibility rules

The power to define who can and cannot play in a collegiate sporting event is integral to the NCAA’s ability to administer college athletics. 

Federal judge blocks death penalty for Luigi Mangione 

A federal judge dismissed some of Luigi Mangione’s charges on Friday for allegedly gunning down United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in 2024, preventing prosecutors from seeking the death penalty. Mangione will still stand trial on his two remaining charges, which accuse him of causing Thompson’s death while stalking him. It could land him in prison for life.  The Justice Department’s (DOJ) now-defunct bid to execute him...

Crockett on Lemon arrest: ‘Are you F-ing’ kidding me

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) did not mince words when reacting to the arrest of former CNN anchor Don Lemon by federal authorities Friday. “Are you F-ing KIDDING ME?! @Donlemonbsky has been arrested by the DOJ?! Exercising your first amendment constitutionally ‘protected’ right gets you locked up, exercising your 2nd gets you killed, and actual murder…...

Death by Border Patrol: How to understand Alex Pretti’s tragic demise

Pretti was killed not for what he did but for who he was and what he represented. 

What is the Arctic Frost provision at the center of Graham’s funding hold?

A controversial new law that could enrich some Republican senators — and a bipartisan effort to repeal the provision — is at the center of a hold by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) that is delaying a vote on a funding package. Under the law, senators — but not House members — have the ability to...

Trump threatens airplane tariffs against Canada after country decertifies US jet manufacturer

President Trump threatened to levy tariffs on “any and all Aircraft” from Canada after the country stripped certification from a U.S. jet manufacturer.  In a Truth Social post Thursday, Trump said his administration would tax all Canadian aircraft sold to the U.S. until the country recertifies several products made by American manufacturing company Gulfstream Aerospace. ...

Watch: Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche holds press conference

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche spoke with reporters Friday morning as the Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to work its way through files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Trump administration has received criticism over how slow the documents, required to be made public by law, have been released. DOJ officials have defended...

Trump’s National Defense Strategy document breaks new ground

At least in some respects, this defense document breaks new ground.

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