The judge overseeing the social media addiction case in California told the jury to continue to use the platforms at the center of the trial that began in Los Angeles on Monday. The first-of-its-kind trial accusing social media companies Meta, which operates Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube of making their platforms harmfully addictive began with […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-TX) unconventional Senate campaign has left many Democrats baffled, as the progressive Democrat has heavily neglected fundraising and political ads. Since launching her Senate run in December, the progressive firebrand has distinguished herself with an unconventional campaign, eschewing traditional advice regarding key tenets of campaigning, such as fundraising and advertising output. Crockett’s […]
The Federal Communications Commission is probing ABC Network’s The View after a recent interview it conducted with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, according to Fox News. Talarico, a Texas state representative, appeared on The View on Feb. 2, where he spoke about his primary race against Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and his desire to continue […]
The NFL has strongly backed Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, sharing a series of reaction videos, captions, and even a social media post from Commissioner Roger Goodell celebrating the performance despite a campaign from conservative activists who tried to turn the event into the latest front in the culture war. Despite backlash from some, including President Donald Trump, […]
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) weighed in on the 2026 New York attorney general election in favor of Saritha Komatireddy, issuing a scathing rebuke of incumbent Letitia James. The centrist Republican congressman backed former prosecutor Komatireddy, who is one of two Republicans running to unseat James. Michael Henry, who ran against James in 2022, backed out […]
With the apparent ransom deadline looming Monday evening, Today show coanchor Savannah Guthrie made yet another heartfelt plea for help in finding her missing 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie. “We need your help,” Savannah Guthrie said in a video posted to social media. “Law enforcement is working tirelessly around the clock, trying to bring her home, […]
The Trump administration won a key victory at a federal appeals court late last week, when its mandatory detention policy for illegal immigrants was upheld, but it still faces skepticism in various other federal courts. The administration’s mandatory detention policy has faced hundreds of adverse rulings, with illegal immigrants successfully challenging their detention through habeas […]
Thomas S. Wootton High School in Maryland was placed under lockdown after a person was shot on Monday. The Montgomery County Department of Police confirmed the shooting occurred inside the school shortly after 2 p.m. with a single confirmed victim, citing preliminary information. All roads to the school were shut down, and parents were originally […]
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of the disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is interested in a clemency-for-cooperation deal that her attorney said could help clear President Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton from unsavory allegations. Maxwell’s lawyer, David Oscar Markus, said his client is “prepared to speak fully and honestly if granted […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York compared Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). York said Spanberger campaigned in the Virginia gubernatorial race on a centrist platform, being “portrayed in the media every day as a moderate.” Her 15% margin of victory in November comes as “progressives and moderates” within the Democratic […]