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Federal judge blocks Patel’s attempt to move FBI HQ to Reagan building

A federal judge shot down FBI Director Kash Patel's attempt to move his bureau's headquarters down the street to the Ronald Reagan Building, saying he broke laws governing site selection.

Poll showing LA Mayor Karen Bass leading Nithya Raman by a wide margin was fake: company

A poll released earlier this month claiming Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass had a wide lead over Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman in the city's mayoral race was bogus, according to the company that released it. Median Strategies on Monday said in its announcement about the mayoral race poll that it has stopped...

Greene: ‘I can’t remember the last time’ I saw someone wear MAGA hat

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday quipped that she "can't remember the last time" she saw someone wear President Trump's trademark MAGA hat. The former lawmaker shared a post on the social platform X showing a billboard that read "Trump Superstore," with an adjacent sign saying that it was "going out of business."...

Jeffries: Trump administration must protect Palestinians from ‘lawbreaking settlers’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday urged the Trump administration to tell Israel to protect Palestinians being attacked by "lawbreaking settlers" in the West Bank. "The ongoing siege of Palestinian homes in the West Bank by violent, lawbreaking settlers is unacceptable. Enough," Jeffries wrote on the social platform X. "The Trump administration must...

It’s time to rein in LA’s shameless nonprofit CEOs

"Treatment first”? Yes, absolutely. But not treatment that prioritizes cash grabs over rehab.

Musk becomes first person worth $500B

Tech mogul Elon Musk became the first person to achieve a net worth of $500 billion Wednesday, briefly touching the half-trillion-dollar milestone before dipping back down, according to Forbes. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO crossed the $500 billion mark Wednesday afternoon on Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires tracker. As of Thursday morning, he sat at $499.1 billion. ...

White House: Federal government layoffs likely in the thousands

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that federal government layoffs during the shutdown will likely be in the thousands, ahead of President Trump’s meeting with Office and Management Budget Director Russell Vought. “It’s likely going to be in the thousands. It’s a very good question, and that’s something that the Office of...

Elon Musk digs in on ‘Cancel Netflix’ crusade

Billionaire Elon Musk is leading the charge on a campaign by right-wing media personalities and influencers urging Americans to cancel their Netflix subscriptions over an animated show that features a transgender character. Musk is promoting a series of posts from "LibsofTikTok," Benny Johnson and other conservatives urging users cancel Netflix over the show, "Dead End:...

Study finds wildfire smoke reduces sperm quality

Wildfire season may be over, but new research indicates a hidden toll still lingers.

More Americans now say violence may be needed to get US back on track: Survey

Nearly a third of Americans suggested some violence could be justified in order to get the U.S. back on track, according to a new survey. The NPR/PBS News/Marist poll, published this week, found that 30 percent of respondents either “strongly agree” or “agree” that “Americans may have to resort to violence" in order to steer...

Turkey must hand over critical evidence in Jamal Khashoggi’s murder 

Jamal Khashoggi's widow is seeking answers about his murder and believes his personal devices, currently in the possession of the Turkish government, hold critical evidence that could reveal the truth.

1 person injured in ‘low-speed collision’ between Delta jets on LaGuardia taxiway

At least one person was injured Wednesday night in a “low-speed” collision between two Delta Air Lines regional jets at LaGuardia Airport in New York.  "Delta teams at our New York-LaGuardia hub are working to ensure our customers are taken care of after two Delta Connection aircraft operated by Endeavor Air were involved in a...

Live updates: Layoffs loom as shutdown puts government in limbo

With at least another day before the Senate votes to potentially end the government shutdown, the White House is preparing for mass layoffs. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought told House Republicans in a Wednesday call that reductions in the workforce will happen in a day or two, according to sources on a call....

2 dead, several injured after car ramming, stabbing outside UK synagogue

A car ramming and stabbing attack outside of a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Thursday left at least two dead and several others injured, according to authorities. Law enforcement officials were called to the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue after a member of the public said he had witnessed a car being driven toward members...

After Gaza, Israel’s next challenge is its reliance upon the US

The overreliance on the United States will have to give way to cooperation with partners under mutually beneficial scenarios.

‘So You Think You Can Dance’ champ dies after being struck by train

The “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 4 winner’s family has asked his fans for “privacy and prayers.”  

What I learned from James Comey

This week’s indictment of former FBI Director James Comey is a scene from Game of Thrones brought to life. The cruel and narcissistic Joffrey sits on the throne. He demands that Ned Stark, Lord of the North, bend the knee. Stark refuses, stands defiant, and pays the price with his head. In his response to President Trump's...

White House amps up shutdown pressure on Democrats

The administration signaled Wednesday it would follow through on its threat to lay off federal workers during a shutdown.

Listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta meals results in 4 deaths

Deaths took place in Illinois, Michigan, Texas and Utah, including one pregnancy-associated illness which resulted in a fetal loss.

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