Erika Kirk, the widow of activist Charlie Kirk, withdrew from a Turning Point USA tour talk with Vice President JD Vance at the University of Georgia, following threats on her life Tuesday night. Vance and Kirk were set to highlight the talk when, two hours before the event, “some very serious threats in her direction” arose, according to Turning […]
While speaking at a Turning Point USA event on Tuesday, Vice President JD Vance was heckled by a man who criticized U.S. military action in the Middle East. The person disrupted the event, shouting that the United States is “committing genocide in Gaza” while the vice president responded to the pope’s condemnation of the Iran […]
The midterm elections are top of mind for Senate Republicans waiting on Justice Samuel Alito to decide whether he will step down from the Supreme Court in the coming weeks. Alito, one of the six justices who make up the high court’s conservative majority, prefers that a GOP president appoint his successor after 20 years […]
Rep. Clay Fuller (R-GA) was sworn in to the lower chamber Tuesday to finish out the rest of former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s term. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) swore in the Georgia freshman shortly after the House returned to Washington from a two-week recess. Fuller, a former district attorney, won the special election to replace […]
The immigrant who was shot and wounded by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in California last week has been hit with a federal charge of assaulting an officer with a deadly weapon. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California announced the charge in the unsealed criminal complaint ahead of his court appearance on […]
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is facing mounting pressure from Republican and conservative advocates to investigate Danco Laboratories, the primary distributor of the abortion drug mifepristone, as scrutiny intensifies over the drug’s safety and regulatory oversight. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is leading that effort, penning a letter Tuesday to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche asking […]
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to vacate the seditious conspiracy convictions of top Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders, marking a sweeping effort to erase some of the most serious criminal judgments stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol protest. In a series of unopposed motions filed with the U.S. […]
Attorneys involved in the case against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) requested that the trial be delayed until February 2027. Cherfilus-McCormick, who faces over 15 charges of fraud after a House Ethics Committee hearing last month, was scheduled to stand trial in less than a week. The Florida representative allegedly stole over $15 million in Federal […]
Virginia will award its presidential electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote under a bill signed into law by Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) on Monday, marking a significant shift in how the state participates in presidential elections. The measure enters Virginia into the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, an agreement among states […]
Vice President JD Vance and Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk are set to speak at an event Tuesday night as part of the organization’s tour, the latest stop of which is in Athens, Georgia. The two appeared onstage together at a TPUSA event last fall after the assassination of the late conservative activist Charlie […]
