The Department of Justice has made a series of renewed requests in recent days to release grand jury transcripts from the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell criminal cases, citing the new federal transparency law that sets a 30-day deadline for public disclosure of the department’s Epstein records. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton on Monday requested U.S. […]
The Michigan Republican Party, Michigan Township of Chesterfield clerk Cindy Berry, and the Republican National Committee filed suit against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Nov. 18 over an “unconstitutional and unlawful” violation of the state’s constitution. The lawsuit follows Benson’s directive in 2024, which allowed individuals with ties to Michigan but not residing […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to begin the process of designating certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organizations and specially designated global terrorists. His order directs Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, consulting with Attorney General Pam Bondi and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday establishing the Genesis Mission, a major artificial intelligence initiative to transform American science and innovation. The Genesis Mission is the largest marshaling of federal scientific resources since the Apollo program, according to Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. “This […]
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) called the Pentagon’s investigation into his seatmate, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), “f***ing insane” in a statement. The Department of War announced a “thorough review” of Kelly, a retired naval officer, on Monday following his participation in a video with six other Democratic lawmakers in which they encouraged service members to disobey […]
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), who once believed he would be the “best positioned” candidate to beat Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) in 2026, has endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-NY) gubernatorial campaign. Lawler appeared with Stefanik at a Rockland County event on Monday to endorse his onetime rival. “Elise Stefanik doesn’t take s*** from anybody,” Lawler said […]
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed more than 400 people to 17 transition committees on Monday, including two top leaders of the Democratic Socialists of America’s New York City branch. Gustavo Gordillo and Grace Mausser, NYC DSA co-chairs, will serve on the Economic Development and Workforce Development and Small Businesses and Minority and Women-Owned Business […]
Former FBI Director James Comey said Monday that he expects President Donald Trump to continue targeting him after a federal judge threw out the criminal indictment against him. The judge ruled that Trump’s handpicked prosecutor had no lawful authority to bring the case. In a video posted to Instagram shortly after the decision, Comey said […]
President Donald Trump expressed unease with proposals to loosen the Federal Communications Commission‘s station-ownership rules, injecting fresh doubt into Nexstar Media Group‘s planned $6.2 billion takeover of TEGNA. Trump suggested the proposal would ultimately bolster the major liberal networks he frequently criticizes, pointing to NBC and ABC as examples, and warning it could expand the […]
Reality TV star Abbey Romeo of Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum revealed her affinity for President Thomas Jefferson while visiting the District of Columbia on Sunday. Romeo shared a video montage of her travels across Washington. While visiting the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, she shared her thoughts on the 2024 election. “This is the Jefferson Memorial, […]
