Jeanine Pirro, the newly confirmed U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, has set her sight on targeting illegal firearm trafficking and immigration laws in Washington. Pirro was confirmed in a 50-45 vote by the Senate along party lines on Saturday. Before being approved for the post, Pirro signaled she would oversee an intense crackdown...
After five years of a hot housing market, demand has cooled down because buyers can't bear higher prices amid persistent high interest rates, and they're fed up with the asking prices.
Russia announced on Monday that it will no longer be bound by a self-imposed restriction on the deployment of short- and medium-range nuclear missiles, pointing to efforts by the U.S. and its allies to develop and deploy similar weapons systems in Europe and Asia. “Since our repeated warnings in this regard have been ignored and...
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) said Tuesday that “nothing will be off the table” in response to the plan by Texas Republicans to redraw their congressional boundaries in a way they hope will give the state five more GOP seats in Congress after the midterms. “We have a message for President Trump and Gov....
Fox Corp. has announced a launch date and pricing plan for its soon-to-be rolled out direct-to-consumer streaming application. Fox One, the company's new wholly-owned streaming service, will launch Aug. 21 and cost $19.99 per month or $199.99 annually. Customers with a subscription will gain access to Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, Fox Weather, Fox...
Brazil’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to be placed on house arrest for the remainder of his ongoing trial. Bolsonaro is facing legal repercussions for allegedly staging a coup to upend his 2022 election loss to current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Justice Alexandre de Moraes accused Bolsonaro, who is...
The National Weather Service announced air quality alerts in 10 states Tuesday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to spread across the U.S. border. The alerts come as the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre lists 746 active fires Tuesday morning, including 199 that were considered out of control. On Monday morning, 743 active fires were listed,...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday will outline his plans to advance drone technology in the U.S., an effort the Trump administration says will make operations "safe, secure, routine, and scalable." Duffy in May introduced two proposed rules: Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations and restricting drone operations at a fixed site facility. “From drones...
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) issued subpoenas to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and a number of high-profile former government officials, including former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as his members press for probes into matters surrounding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The subpoenas come after...