A coalition of gun groups, led by the National Rifle Association, filed a lawsuit this week against Michigan officials, aiming to take down the state’s law mandating prospective gun buyers get a license to obtain a firearm. The NRA’s lawsuit, filed earlier this week in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, […]
Crews from the National Park Service are dumping gallons of hydrogen peroxide into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algae that has grown in the pool after its multimillion-dollar makeover. The reflecting pool has historically dealt with algae growth issues because of the hot and muggy Washington, D.C., climate in the summer, the pool’s […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) sent a letter to the MLB on Tuesday, seeking answers on why the professional baseball league threatened to penalize three San Francisco Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night hats. Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker walked out onto the field on Friday with “Gen 9:12-16” etched […]
Crews are cleaning the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after the water turned green and algae reappeared. The memorial was previously undergoing cleaning. The Trump administration previously celebrated the reopening of the Reflecting Pool, saying it wouldn’t get dirty anymore because of the changes. Crews also painted the bottom of the pool “American flag blue.”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is once again placing himself at the center of the national political conversation, using claims that the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, to argue that President Donald Trump sees him as a political threat. After announcing Monday that federal authorities were scrutinizing both […]
Vice President JD Vance insisted his evolving views on President Donald Trump over the past decade were a sign of “humility” during his first interview with ABC’s The View. Vance spoke with the show’s co-hosts on Tuesday morning to promote his newly released book Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, but was grilled on […]
A Mexican man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a “prolific” human smuggling ring that helped people from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East illegally enter the United States at through Mexico. Raul Saucedo-Huipio of Mexicali, Mexico, received 87 months, or just over seven years, for facilitating the travel of more […]
Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) called Tuesday for abolishing the death penalty in the Buckeye State, abandoning a position he held for decades and distancing himself from a law he helped write more than 40 years ago. “The moral justification I had no longer exists,” DeWine told reporters during a Tuesday news conference with less than […]
A mother’s call to police about her 19-year-old son’s growing stockpile of weapons, tactical gear, and online associates helped federal authorities uncover an alleged plot to attack President Donald Trump’s White House UFC event, according to newly unsealed affidavits identifying five suspects arrested in the case. The filings identify California residents Michael Alan Thomas and […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris criticized President Donald Trump for starting a war with Iran, saying that if she won the 2024 presidential election, she “absolutely” wouldn’t have started the conflict. When asked if she would have started the war if she were president, Harris said: “Absolutely not.” “Let’s be clear about this,” Harris said […]