The Minnesota man who confessed to killing a state lawmaker and her husband reportedly penned a "rambling, conspiratorial letter" addressed to the FBI that said Gov. Tim Walz instructed him to kill U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
The Los Angeles Press Club and other journalists are suing Kristi Noem, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, for using “Unnecessary and excessive violence to prevent them from exercising their First Amendment rights.” The lawsuit also accuses DHS of violating the Fourth Amendment prohibiting arbitrary arrests, and the Fifth amendment, which demands due process of...
President Trump's whittling away of protected places for immigrants has fueled fears among health care workers that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will arrest patients in or around hospitals. In January, the Trump administration rescinded a Biden-era policy that protected certain areas like churches, schools and hospitals from immigration enforcement. And lawmakers in at...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) called Vice President Vance’s remarks 100 percent lies after Vance traveled to Los Angeles on Friday to show support for the Marines deployed during the anti-ICE protests. “He comes in, he makes all of these statements about what is not happening in LA at all, then insults the senator...
On Friday, Delaware Democratic Gov. Matt Meyer signed an executive order increasing protection for receivers and providers of gender-affirming care. “In Delaware, we cherish privacy, dignity and the right to make personal medical decisions. Everyone deserves the freedom to access healthcare rooted in science and compassion,” said Meyer. The executive order prohibits any state agency...
Department of Defense (DOD) officials are moving B-2 bombers across the Pacific as President Trump weighs intervening in Israel’s war on Iran. Reports from Reuters say the 30,000-pound “bunker buster bombs” will be stored on the island of Guam while Trump considers the possibility of striking Iran. The DOD referred The Hill’s request for comment...
Pope Leo XIV defended press freedom and urged journalists not to tolerate any abuse in the Catholic Church on Saturday. “Wherever a journalist is silenced, the democratic soul of a nation is weakened,” wrote the Pope. His remarks were read at the theatrical performance of Proyecto Ugaz. This play depicts the life of Paola Ugaz,...
There was once a time when getting arrested on camera would be the beginning of the end of any public figure’s career. But now, the opposite is happening. Exhibits A and B are Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and New York City mayoral candidate and City Comptroller Brad Lander. In Padilla’s case, he thought it would be […]
Bill Maher clashed with Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) over President Trump’s military parade on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” on Friday. Maher, although open to the celebration ahead of the event last Saturday, slammed the parade, which drew smaller than expected crowds. “If you’re going to have a vaguely fascist parade, do it right,"...