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From Iran to Paris weather: Alleged prediction market violations start stacking up

Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are quickly becoming an economic and political force, accruing multi-billion dollar valuations and drawing support from key officials in the Trump administration. But...

Pentagon cracks open Biden’s botched Afghan withdrawal as sweeping report readies all the receipts

The Pentagon plans to declassify restricted materials from Afghanistan withdrawal probes, reopening scrutiny of key decisions during the 2021 exit.

SPLC indictment builds momentum for Bessent’s Treasury to probe partisan nonprofits

The Trump administration is tightening IRS Form 990 rules to uncover funding behind nonprofits allegedly used for extremist activity and hiding fraud.

Justice Department announces it’s readopting the firing squad as a means of execution

The Department of Justice on Friday directed the Bureau of Prisons to expand death penalty protocols to include pentobarbital injections and firing squads as part of broader actions to strengthen the federal death penalty. 

"Today, the Department of Justice acted to restore its solemn duty to seek, obtain, and implement lawful capital sentences — clearing the way for the Department to carry out executions once death-sentenced inmates have exhausted their appeals," the DOJ memo obtained by Fox News read.

"Among the actions taken are readopting the lethal injection protocol utilized during the first Trump Administration, expanding the protocol to include additional manners of execution such as the firing squad, and streamlining internal processes to expedite death penalty cases," the memo read. 

This is a developing story, please check back for updates.

Why hating the rich has become America’s favorite form of therapy

In today’s politics, you don’t need a solution — you just need someone to...

Stefanik claims ‘Poisoned Ivies’ outsold every nonfiction book in America, accuses NYT of bias

Rep. Elise Stefanik is claiming her new book outsold every other nonfiction hardcover in the country -- and accusing The New York Times of deliberately undercounting its sales to deny her a No. 1 ranking.

Seen, Heard & Whispered: Nicki Minaj at WHCD, plus a fraud probe and the AI race

Fox News brings the rap star to "Nerd Prom," Kash Patel hints at 2020 fraud evidence in a Florida probe, and senators debate how America wins the AI race.

Left pressures DNC to release buried autopsy report on 2024 election loss

The Democratic Party's left flank is ratcheting up pressure on the Democratic National Committee to follow through on its promise to release its post-2024 election autopsy, flooding top party officials with emails and accusing leadership of trying to bury politically uncomfortable findings.

Pope urges U.S., Iran to restart peace talks, condemns capital punishment

Pope Leo XIV urged the United States and Iran to return to talks to end the war Thursday and condemned capital punishment, in a wide-ranging press conference en route home from his trip to Africa.

Guatemalan man charged with child porn possession released by Fairfax County despite ICE detainer, DHS says

Federal agents arrested a Guatemalan illegal immigrant charged with child pornography after Fairfax County allegedly ignored an ICE detainer request.

Noncitizen ex-Kansas mayor pleads guilty to illegally voting multiple times

A green card holder who served as mayor of a small Kansas town pleaded guilty to voter fraud after illegally voting and claiming U.S. citizenship.

DeSantis taunts Jeffries with Florida invite — Dem leader responds with $20M warning shot

Hakeem Jeffries and Ron DeSantis trade verbal jabs over Florida congressional redistricting ahead of next week's special legislative session.

GOP infighting erupts over immigration bill that would shield millions from deportation

House Republicans are sharply divided over the Dignity Act immigration bill, with some calling it "mass amnesty" and others urging Trump to act on immigration reform.

Howard Lutnick shuts down Dem questions over Jeffrey Epstein at budget hearing

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick repeatedly shut down questions about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein during a House Appropriations Committee hearing.

Trump praises ousted Navy Secretary Phelan amid tensions with Pentagon leadership

Sources say Navy Secretary John Phelan was removed after months of tensions with Pentagon leaders over shipbuilding programs and chain-of-command issues.

‘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...

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