The United States has charged 10 current and former Mexican officials, including the governor of Sinaloa, with helping the Sinaloa Cartel traffic drugs into the U.S. in an indictment that federal authorities say exposes deep corruption in the Mexican government. The accused include Ruben Rocha Moya, who has been governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state since […]
House Democrats helped Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) overcome a GOP rebellion on Wednesday to pass a three-year extension of a key government surveillance program that allows warrantless wiretapping of noncitizens. In a bipartisan vote, the House voted 235-191 to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The measure only passed because of Democratic […]
Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday the Left was largely responsible for the majority of political violence in the United States, days after Secret Service hurriedly escorted him offstage during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. “Political violence right now is coming not exclusively, but largely from one side of the aisle,” Vance said on Fox News’s […]
Police stormed the headquarters of an Islamic cult in the United Kingdom, arresting an international group of suspects in connection with alleged sexual abuse and other crimes. Hundreds of law enforcement officers raided the Crewe headquarters of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, a new age Islamic movement headed by self-proclaimed prophet Abdullah Hashem. […]
Prosecutors omitted a previously cited injury to a U.S. Secret Service agent in a Wednesday court filing, adding another layer of uncertainty to the fast-moving investigation into the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at the Washington Hilton. The 20-page filing, submitted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, urges a federal […]
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk spoke out Wednesday about the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting and the “radicalization of our citizens.” “This is what got my husband killed,” Kirk said on the Charlie Kirk Show. “This is what has led to three legitimate attempts on President Trump’s life.” On Saturday, the White House […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said the California gubernatorial debate on Tuesday night showed that Democrats in the Golden State need to be in “opposition” to President Donald Trump “on everything.” “I think the debate showed that California Democrats are just like Democrats all around the country, which is that they are basing […]
In the United Kingdom, the Conservative Party referred Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to a British Parliament watchdog on Wednesday over an undisclosed $6.7 million gift from crypto tycoon Christopher Harborne. The gift had been previously undisclosed until the Guardian reported on it, although Farage got ahead of the story by granting an interview to […]
The Florida state legislature on Wednesday advanced a new congressional map proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), giving Republicans four more seats they are likely to win over Democrats. The redistricting bill seeks to give Republicans a 24-4 advantage in the state, which is now represented in the U.S. House by 20 Republicans and seven […]
President Donald Trump criticized former FBI Director James Comey for putting his life in danger by posting a photo of seashells in the sand that spelled out “86 47,” a phrase that detractors claimed was a call to kill the commander in chief. Trump was asked on Wednesday during an Oval Office event whether he […]
