A former security guard of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was charged earlier this year with a felony related to immigration fraud in an effort by the Trump administration to extract incriminating information on the congresswoman, that Somali bodyguard’s lawyer is now claiming. Abdullahi Mohamud Mohamed, who served a brief stint as Omar’s bodyguard, was indicted […]
The individual who was shot and killed in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle neighborhood Thursday morning has been identified as the building manager of the Metropole condominium complex with whom the gunman was involved in a dispute. Police said James Stuart, 46, was killed inside Vida Fitness after the gunman, Matt Lambert, 55, shot him and […]
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is quickly losing friends on Capitol Hill after coming under fire for his actions with American computer chip giant Nvidia. Lutnick could become the next high-ranking administration member to get the boot as part of President Donald Trump’s post-midterm personnel shuffle over accusations the Cabinet official jeopardized national security with his […]
Democrat state Sen. Cindy Holscher beat Republican state Sen. Ty Masterson in the race for Kansas governor on Tuesday. Holscher led with 50.3% to Masterson’s 49.7% when the Associated Press called the race at 5:43 p.m. President Donald Trump won the state in 2024 by 16 points over former Vice President Kamala Harris. Incumbent Democratic […]
The Department of Justice on Thursday announced plans to clamp down on North Korean cryptocurrency theft following a scheme that siphoned over $6 billion from digital exchange platform Binance. The DOJ’s effort to stop North Korea from stealing crypto in order to fund its regime includes recovering billions of dollars stolen from Binance and dismantling […]
Venezuela’s turn into the U.S. fold after the capture of former dictator Nicolas Maduro has overturned the fight against the National Liberation Army, which long used the country as its haven. The ELN has emerged as Colombia’s and Latin America’s largest left-wing guerrilla group, helped along by the tolerance of Maduro and the vacuum left […]
A federal appeals court grappled with a legal battle on Thursday between an education organization and the Trump administration over the Department of Education’s decision to terminate a grant due to the group’s advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, the latest courtroom fight over the administration’s bid to end DEI through government programs and […]
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Thursday that the Justice Department has no active criminal investigations into Democratic lawmakers’ remarks about their plans to scrutinize the Trump administration, days after he said lawmakers attempting to open partisan investigations against the administration could be “a crime.” “There’s no ongoing investigations, criminal investigations into words that that incoming […]
The White House is growing “optimistic” it can resolve a dispute with Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) that is threatening the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees at the worst possible moment for Republicans: right before they lose control of the Senate. A senior White House official told the Washington Examiner on Thursday that talks with […]
President Donald Trump’s policy to stop enforcing a gun law has been a gift to conservative Second Amendment advocates — and, now, to three alleged leftist militants searched by Alabama police. Grand jurors indicted roommates Levi Belcher, Anthony Slota, and Tadashi Erekson on Oct. 5 after officials linked Belcher to online threats against immigration agents […]