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China waging ‘cognitive warfare’ against the United States, Congress told

China is waging political warfare to subvert the United States and western nations through extensive propaganda and disinformation operations, a panel of experts told Congress on Thursday.

Marjorie Taylor Greene delays Mayorkas impeachment, says she’s been promised full action later

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Thursday sidelined her impeachment resolution against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, saying she has assurances from GOP leaders that the House will take up the matter through the normal process.

Federal judge blocks Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban on TikTok, says it’s unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Montana can't enforce a first-in-the-nation law banning the video sharing app TikTok in the state while a legal challenge to the law moves through the courts.

Ridley Scott’s Napoleon: Bad history, worse film

Defending his Napoleon from grumbles caused by early rumors of historical inaccuracy, director Ridley Scott snapped that “when I have issues with historians, I ask: ‘Excuse me, mate, were you there? No? Well, shut the f*** up then.’” Scott had a point, or so it seemed. This is the man who made a movie about a gladiator whose death in the arena restores the Roman Republic. And in the words of Aristotle, “σπουδαιότερον ποίησις ἱστορίας ἐστίν” — “it slapped” (loosely translated). Not only is it always right first and foremost to judge a work of art on its own terms, but also Scott in particular has earned the benefit of the doubt many times over. So I set out to watch Napoleon not to carp about whether he had really fired cannon at the Pyramids during his invasion of Egypt but to see if it was good.

Mediators scrambling for Israel-Hamas truce extension, as hostages-for-prisoners swaps get harder

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Mediators were scrambling to extend an Israel-Hamas truce set to expire after daybreak Friday, as the two sides appeared to be struggling to agree on how to continue the daily exchanges of hostages held by Hamas for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel that have sustained the week-long pause in fighting....

Newsom to DeSantis: ‘When are you going to drop out’ and give Haley a shot at beating Trump?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took a swipe at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) standing in the GOP presidential primary during a debate Thursday on Fox News. “This is just a reminder…It’s a question some people are probably asking — I know Nikki Haley’s campaign is asking: When are you going to drop out and at...

Former marine pleads guilty to firebombing Planned Parenthood

A former marine pleaded guilty to firebombing a Planned Parenthood clinic in Orange County, Calif., according to a Thursday press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California. Chance Brannon, who is from San Juan Capistrano, Calif., was an active-duty Marine when he firebombed the clinic in March 2022, according to...

Trump campaign calls DeSantis ‘thirsty OnlyFans wannabe’ for debating Newsom: ‘Kiss of death’

The Trump campaign blasted Gov. DeSantis as a "thirsty OnlyFans" model on Thursday for agreeing to debate with California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Fox News.

Newsom, DeSantis debate gets heated over COVID, tax polices: ‘You did a lot of damage’

The Fox News debate between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis became heated as the two sparred about COVID-19 and tax policies.

Democrats call for resignation of Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler amid sexual battery allegations

The Sarasota Police Department has launched an investigation into Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler related to sexual battery allegations.

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