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Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74

Former Idaho Gov. and U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has died at age 74, his family said in a written statement Saturday.

LA County supervisor thanks Trump for meeting on wildfire recovery, says other states ‘in line’ asking for FEMA help

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger (R) on Friday thanked President Trump for meeting with her and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) about wildfire recovery efforts, but noted that other states are "in line" requesting assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Barger told CNN's Elex Michaelson that she spoke with lawmakers on...

National Science Board members told by Trump administration they were terminated: Report

The Trump administration on Friday told several scientists on the National Science Foundation's (NSF) board that they were terminated from their roles, The Washington Post reported. The White House Presidential Personnel Office's message to members of the National Science Board thanked them for their service, according to screenshots shared with the outlet. "On behalf of...

Trump tells reporters US received new proposal from Iran after trip cancellation

President Trump said his administration received a new proposal from Iran after he canceled a U.S. delegation’s trip to Islamabad for a second round of peace deal talks. “They gave us a paper that should have been better. And interestingly, immediately, when I canceled it, within 10 minutes, we got a new paper that was...

Trump rushed away from White House correspondents’ dinner as shots fired

President Donald Trump was rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a sudden disturbance sent attendees ducking for cover as Secret Service intervened. The cause of the incident remains unclear.

‘VEXIT’ movement reignites as red state invites disenfranchised Virginians to ‘Best Virginia’

West Virginia leaders push VEXIT, calling on disaffected Virginians to join the Mountain State after approval of a new 10-1 congressional district map.

Republicans fail to attach SAVE America Act to party-line funding package

Senate Republicans Tom Tillis, Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell voted against a voter ID amendment to the GOP immigration enforcement funding bill.

Trump border czar Tom Homan wants Pope Leo XIV to ride along with ICE agents: ‘They don’t understand’

Tom Homan invites Pope Leo XIV to join ICE officers on a ride-along amid the ongoing feud between the Vatican and the Trump administration on immigration.

The Latest Outlook for Trump’s Impact on the Judiciary

If Trump matches the historical average, by the end of his second term, he will have appointed more judges than any other president in...

Hasan Piker Is the Enemy

The lefty streamer repeatedly made clear he is disdainful toward the fundamental rules that keep our society together.

California’s Democratic candidates for governor reject ‘reckless’ English tests for truckers

The leading Democrats in the California governor's race would block Trump administration reforms aimed at mitigating the state's massive illegal immigration problem and would even fight a federal policy prohibiting licenses for truck drivers who can't speak English.

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas: ‘Privileged’ Zionists talk ‘like Black people during slavery’

The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas sparked controversy this week after claiming that "American Zionists" enjoy the benefits of white privilege while speaking as though they are the oppressed -- remarks that came days after his band used its Coachella set to condemn U.S. and Israeli military actions in Iran and Gaza.

Inspector general will probe DOJ’s handling of Epstein files

The Justice Department's chief watchdog announced a probe Thursday into the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with a particular eye toward whether the department released everything it was supposed to while protecting the names of victims.

Hakeem Jeffries offers to debate Trump to prove who really has a ‘low IQ’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said he would welcome a debate with President Trump in response to Mr. Trump calling him a "low IQ person."

DHS has identified 24,000 potential noncitizens on the voter rolls

Homeland Security has flagged more than 24,000 names on U.S. voter rolls that may be noncitizens who are ineligible to vote, the department said Thursday.

Savannah Chrisley: Charlie Kirk ‘would have been the greatest president’

Reality TV personality Savannah Chrisley paid tribute to the late Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point USA campus tour stop at Ohio State University Tuesday, telling the crowd that Kirk "would have been the greatest president of our lifetime."

Ceasefire-linked drop in gas prices idles, AAA figures show

The decline in gas prices during the Iran war's ceasefire seemed to stall out Thursday as the national cost at the pump ticked up.

Trump calls on Schumer to apologize for ripping Border Patrol, ICE

President Trump on Thursday demanded that Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer apologize to immigration authorities for remarks the New York Democrat made on the chamber's floor.

Jeffries: House Democrats are united against GOP immigration reconciliation push

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Thursday that Democrats are committed to stopping the "extreme" Republican budget blueprint that calls for $70 billion in new immigration enforcement funding.

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