Los Angeles mayoral candidate and reality TV star Spencer Pratt promised that after his first three weeks in office, he would clean up the city in a crime crackdown during an All In podcast interview. “First three weeks, signs up across the city, no more nakedness, no more drug use, no more robbing… no more […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) decided to end his primary campaign on a positive note, as he prepares for his staunchest electoral challenge so far. After a slog of a campaign, weathering attacks from President Donald Trump, Massie, highly popular among his electorate, gave one final appeal. In a one-minute ad, the Kentucky Republican thanked his […]
Scientists are warning that changes to global shipping routes due to the war in Iran could create a hidden wave of whale deaths as vessels sail around Africa’s southern tip for trade between Europe and Asia. Researchers say the danger stems from what they call “cryptic mortality”: whale deaths that occur far from shore or […]
President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a new nickname for congressional Democrats, labeling the opposition as “Dumbocrats” for opposing his administration. Trump made the comments during an Oval Office event unveiling a new administration effort to lower the cost of in vitro fertilization. During the nearly hourlong event, Trump blasted Democrats for being unwilling to […]
President Donald Trump said he intends to suspend the federal gas tax as part of a move to curb high prices at the pump. “Yeah, I’m going to reduce,” Trump said Monday in the Oval Office in response to a question about suspending the tax. He said he would suspend the tax “until it’s appropriate. […]
Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel will air a rerun of an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on May 21 in honor of his fellow comedian Stephen Colbert’s final show. ABC confirmed to Variety that Kimmel’s show on May 21 will air a rerun after airing new episodes on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Kimmel, who has […]
President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s considering making Venezuela the 51st American state, months after removing former dictator Nicolas Maduro from power. Trump spoke to Fox News on Monday, stating that he was “seriously considering” the proposition. The president has previously floated annexing Canada and Greenland. The foreign policy of Trump’s second term, influenced […]
EXCLUSIVE — House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) is demanding a sweeping review of taxpayer-funded settlement payouts to federal employees, arguing that agencies may be quietly paying out millions of dollars to resolve workplace disputes they could otherwise win in court. In a letter obtained by the Washington Examiner sent Monday […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday detailed his caucus’s strategy to block a Republican measure centered on White House security funding. Schumer outlined concerns about Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) effort to secure $1 billion in federal funding for White House security, including relating to President Donald Trump’s new ballroom project. […]
The California man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during last month’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not guilty Monday to four federal charges during an arraignment in Washington federal court. Cole Allen, 31, appeared Monday morning before U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden for a formal arraignment and status hearing connected to […]
