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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.

White House border czar defends ICE electric shock gloves as tools to avoid deadly force

White House border czar Tom Homan defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement's plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks, calling them a tool to help officers end confrontations without using deadly force.

Blanche seeks to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in first speech as attorney general

Attorney General Todd Blanche sought to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce Thursday in his first speech since taking the reins of the beleaguered agency, promising rank-and-file staff that he will lead them with integrity.

Transportation Dept. imposes English requirement on railway engineers, conductors

Fresh off its effort to remove people who struggle with English from jobs in commercial driving, the Trump administration is now moving to boot them off the rails, too.

Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a Labor Day rally in what may be one of his first public appearances since ending his campaign.

Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump’s name back on building

A vote has attached President Trump's name to the Kennedy Center -- again.

CPB chief says administration not building a 30-foot wall at Big Bend National Park

The Trump administration is working on roadway construction and "limited" barriers at Big Bend National Park, but not a 30-foot wall, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said Thursday.

Landlords ask Congress to investigate delays in clearing D.C. evictions backlog

Housing providers have asked House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer to investigate the District for ignoring the end of COVID-19 renter protections, which they say has blocked them from collecting back payments and evicting tenants in arrears.

White House may skip naming a permanent Leavitt successor

President Trump's abrupt announcement that Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House press podium has set off a guessing game over her replacement, but the administration's own recent history suggests there may not be a traditional successor at all.

Trump expands feds’ use of cyber tools against global criminals

President Trump directed federal law enforcement agencies to expand their use of cyber tools against transnational criminal organizations that operate outside the U.S. and target Americans.

Election ‘human error’ delays key primary results in latest voting mishap to hit blue states

David Crowley's narrow win over Francesca Hong was delayed 90 minutes after five USB flash drives failed to download Milwaukee election data.

World War II Memorial on National Mall vandalized with pink spray paint; fountain overflowing with bubbles

Pink spray paint graffiti that said "clean hands, dirty money" was found on the World War II Memorial, and U.S. Park Police launched an investigation.

Resurfaced assault report puts Dem Senate nominee in GOP crosshairs: ‘Graham Platner 2.0’

Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, faces GOP attacks after a 1988 police report details a late-night brawl and assault claims.

Trump to rally with New York police in highlighting historic coast-to-coast violent crime drop

President Donald Trump travels to Nassau County Police Academy with Todd Blanche and Kash Patel to rally with cops and tout historic crime drop.

Abdul El-Sayed’s resurfaced kiddie show campaign clip ripped to shreds in brutal internet takedown

Abdul El-Sayed's "Blue's Clues" Senate campaign video went viral, drawing widespread mockery online and a stunned reaction from Ted Cruz on X.

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