As Israel escalates its military operations against the Lebanese Hezbollah, the United States should clarify that it would have to wage a war with Hezbollah without U.S. military participation. Israel’s intent is to degrade Hezbollah forces proximate to Israel’s northern border and therefore allow tens of thousands of Israelis to return to their homes in […]
Perhaps nothing says crime has spiraled out of control in Philadelphia like when the mayor is forced to declare a public safety emergency. It’s a sure sign that things are ominous in the city. It’s arguably even worse when the new mayor does so on her first day in office. Nevertheless, it’s at least comforting […]
WILD STORY: TRUMP CO-DEFENDANT ALLEGES GEORGIA PROSECUTOR CORRUPTION. At this stage of things, most of the developments in the criminal cases against former President Trump involve this appeal or that appeal, or this hearing date or that hearing date. But in Fulton County, Georgia, where the elected Democratic district attorney, Fani Willis, has brought a massive […]
Former President Trump’s legal team suggested Tuesday that even a president directing SEAL Team Six to kill a political opponent would be an action barred from prosecution given a former executive's broad immunity to criminal prosecution. The hypothetical was presented to Trump attorney John Sauer who answered with a “qualified yes” that a former president...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned lawmakers Monday that it will have to begin winding down the Affordable Connectivity Program that provides broadband discounts to millions of American households if it does not receive additional funding from Congress. The program’s remaining funding is expected to run out in May, and it would need another $6...
NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers did not apologize for comments he made last week suggesting late-night host Jimmy Kimmel was "one of the people really hoping that list doesn’t come out," in reference to a list of associates of Jeffrey Epstein. "I totally understand how serious an allegation of pedophilia would be, so for him to...
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and national security spokesperson John Kirby are slated to hold the daily press briefing Tuesday afternoon. On Monday, President Biden renominated Julie Su to serve as Labor secretary after her nomination was delayed in the Senate for months last year. In a speech on Monday, President Biden also sought to...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin underwent surgery to combat prostate cancer, in an initial Dec. 22 hospital visit he kept secret from the White House, the Pentagon revealed Tuesday. The cancer was detected during a routinely recommended health screening Austin had in early December, according to a statement from doctors John Maddox and Gregory Chesnut at Walter Reed...
Actresses Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore responded to Vili Fualaau's criticism over the Netflix film "May December," arguing the story was not intended to be a biopic about Fualaau's controversial relationship with teacher Mary Kay Letourneau. Fualaau said last week he felt "offended" Netflix didn't consult with him about the film, calling it a "ripoff...