Federal prosecutors announced charges Friday against Charles Littlejohn, an IRS contractor they accused of leaking the secret tax information of a major government official and thousands of wealthy Americans to the news media.
Former President Donald Trump has added a nickname to his repertoire of those that he gives out to people he's not fond of, christening fellow Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley as Birdbrain.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy brushed off any concerns that Republican lawmakers are gunning for his job, but the looming government shutdown is haunting the California Republican.
The border crisis hasn’t just exposed that Democratic-run sanctuary cities are frauds. It has exposed that Democratic-run cities are failures and that they are even willing to admit it.
Not content with the current level of inflation and the number of residents fleeing the state, California is scheming up new ways to drive up costs and drive people out of work. This time, it means hiking the minimum wage.
Dying doesn’t make anyone a saint, and despite the normal respect due to those in mourning, death isn’t an excuse to substitute an honest obituary with a hagiography. But while I will not stretch the truth to pay tribute to Dianne Feinstein, I must concede the obvious: For such a truly trailblazing public servant, the California senator deserved a better ending.
FOR MILLIONS, 'BIDENOMICS' IS A PAINFUL JOKE. JOE BIDEN LOVES IT. If you look up the word "Bidenomics" on the White House website, you'll find example after example of President Joe Biden praising the group of economic policies named after him. But now, there are reports the president's embrace of the term Bidenomics might be backfiring.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is slated to deliver remarks on Friday evening at the California state Republican Party Convention in Anaheim. The GOP presidential hopeful will speak to Jessica Millan Patterson, California Republican Party Chairwoman, according to NBC Los Angeles. The event is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. EDT. Watch the live video above.
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up a case asking the Federal Reserve to lower the cap on debit card “swipe fees.” An amendment by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) to the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act directed the Fed to set a “reasonable” cap on fees that banks charge merchants each time a customer swipes a...