As a mother of a then-Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology student, I recall conversations with fellow parents about suspicions they long held about the mysterious Thomas Jefferson Partnership Fund. It is a nonprofit organization located inside the high school, seemingly dedicated to raising money for the former No. 1 high school in […]
Near the end of his important new book, The Disappearing of the President: Trump, Truth Social, and the Fight for the Republic, Lee Smith makes an important — and chilling — distinction. What has been happening in the last few years with the attacks on former President Donald Trump has not been a two-tiered system […]
Putting the department in a position to actively block opposition to an abortion rights ballot amendment by having it issue cease and desist letters to media outlets running pro-choice advertisements subjugates, undermines and shows a lack of respect for public health and the people they protect in the state
Vice President Harris is holding a presser Wednesday morning to react to reporting that former President Trump once praised Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. The comments, reported by The Atlantic, came from a recent interview with retired Gen. John Kelly, who served as White House chief of staff under the Trump administration. Kelly alleged that Trump...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday for violating a federal law that requires the agency to respond to inquiries from state authorities about the citizenship status of persons registered to vote. “The law demands that they provide important information regarding the citizenship of nearly half...
The Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a $50 million penalty to American Airlines on Wednesday for mistreating passengers with disabilities. The agency alleges the company provided improper physical assistance to customers and their wheelchairs, resulting in reported injuries spanning from 2019 to 2023. “The era of tolerating poor treatment of airline passengers with disabilities is...
Mayra Guillén, whose sister was murdered in 2020, posted online in support of former President Trump and dismissed reporting from The Atlantic about the Republican presidential nominee not paying her sister's funeral costs after reportedly promising to do so. “Wow. I don’t appreciate how you are exploiting my sister’s death for politics- hurtful & disrespectful...
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows denied a report Wednesday that former President Trump had an outburst over the cost of a funeral for a murdered Army private after he agreed to pay. “I was in the discussions featured in the Atlantic’s latest hit piece against President Trump. Let me say this,” Meadows...
Television personality Geraldo Rivera said Tuesday that he wishes he “had bailed on the Trump train a lot sooner.” “In retrospect, I wish I had bailed on the Trump train a lot sooner before he threatened the Constitution of the United States with its utter destruction,” Rivera told MSNBC’s Ari Melber on “The Beat.” Rivera,...
UNRWA employee Yahya Sinwar was found dead with an official document identifying him as an employee of the organization, prompting criticism of the UN agency's complicity in the murder and kidnapping of innocent Israelis.