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Smithsonian exec who said DEI ‘must be at the center’ of institutions is raking in eye-popping salary

Lonnie Bunch earned over $4.4 million from 2020-2024 while pushing DEAI and diversity initiatives at the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian Institution.

SEE IT: GOP senator flips script on agitators tied to pro-CCP, Singham network

Rick Scott fired back at CodePink hecklers over Gaza, Iran nuclear weapons, and Cuba sanctions in a heated Capitol Hill hallway confrontation.

As Iran batters the Gulf states, Trump’s course is beyond clear

While America can afford a protracted war far from its borders to degrade Iran’s...

A majority of MAGA supporters would still vote for a Republican candidate despite a scandal

Americans are largely tolerant of scandals among politicians. But nobody is more willing to...

LA real estate vet comes at Mayor Bass with receipts over damning homelessness report: ‘She doesn’t get it’

John Alle says Mayor Karen Bass has repeatedly refused invitations to tour LA neighborhoods plagued by crime, drug use and rising street homelessness.

The End of ‘El Mayo’ Is Only the Beginning

Could the comparative leniency accorded to the cartel lord be a signal that he will share what he knows about Mexico’s corrupted political class?

Obama Center subcontractor shuts down amid $4M fight, lays off 25

A plumbing contractor claims the Obama Presidential Center project forced him to lay off 25 workers and suspend operations over disputed payments.

Former intel community chief James Woolsey dies at 84

Former Director of Central Intelligence James Woolsey, who led the intelligence community during a portion of President Bill Clinton's tenure, passed away at age 84.

AOC roasted over defense bill claim as GOP lawmaker tells her to ‘stop stoking Jew hatred’

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims the NDAA would merge parts of the U.S. military with the Israel Defense Forces, drawing sharp pushback from Republicans.

House chairman asks DOJ to investigate Jack Smith for lying to Congress

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan made a criminal referral to the Justice Department on Wednesday, asking prosecutors to see if they can bring charges against former Special Counsel Jack Smith for cagey statements he made about obtaining lawmakers' text messages.

Trump, Ocasio-Cortez spar over communism label as DSA’s influence grows in Democratic Party

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed back Wednesday on GOP accusations that her fellow democratic socialists will drive into Congress a communist agenda, saying Republicans "are seeking to usher in a new McCarthyism for this era."

Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor’s race

Republican Steve Hilton launched his general election campaign for California governor Wednesday with a gambit to win over left-leaning voters who dominate the state: Even if they loathe President Donald Trump, he said, they should consider voting for him.

Amish Shah wins Dem primary in battleground Arizona House race

Former state Rep. Amish Shah won the crowded Democratic primary for Arizona’s 1st District on Wednesday, defeating an establishment pick and other well-funded candidates...

Jack Smith hit with criminal referral as GOP moves testimony fight toward prosecution

Jim Jordan issued a criminal referral against Jack Smith, accusing him of making false statements to Congress about accessing lawmakers' text messages.

Blanche, Cornyn, and the Weaponization Fund

An opinion issued by Judge Kathleen Williams is clearly a political hit job on Todd Blanche.

Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired

The immigration officer who shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston was not in danger of being run over, two passengers in his van told a federal court this week.

Democrats press ICE on oversight, say 1 officer referred for discipline over use of force

One Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been referred for discipline over a use of force incident since the beginning of the Trump administration, said Democratic members of the House Homeland Security Committee after a briefing with ICE officials Wednesday about body cameras, vehicle stops and training.

R. James Woolsey, CIA director during the Clinton administration, dies at 84

R. James Woolsey, a national security expert who led the CIA for two turbulent years after his appointment by President Bill Clinton, has died. He was 84.

Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political risk

Republicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and polls show most Americans think the war isn't worth fighting.

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