A federal appeals court grilled lawyers for California on Wednesday over the state’s law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases as judges weighed whether it violates the Second Amendment. The full bench of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard arguments in a case challenging the legality of a California law that […]
The White House on Wednesday suggested it is unlikely Elon Musk’s offer to pay airport security workers during the partial government shutdown could be implemented. Musk said Saturday he would be willing to pay Transportation Security Administration employees as paychecks for thousands have been halted due to the Department of Homeland Security’s partial shutdown. The […]
DALLAS – Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss claimed the United Kingdom had failed to back Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran because it had to appease its Islamist backers. She appeared at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas, Texas with other European politicians to discuss why NATO allies had been so reluctant to support […]
Democrats’ victories in two Florida state special elections are setting off warning bells for House Republicans from the Sunshine State, who say the results signal that the GOP needs to “pivot” its messaging. Florida Democrats flipped two GOP seats on Tuesday night. Democrat Emily Gregory defeated Republican Jon Maples for a state house seat that […]
A group of Democratic lawmakers sharply questioned National Weather Service leadership Wednesday over the fallout from mass firings in early 2025, warning that the loss of hundreds of forecasters may have jeopardized public safety amid extreme weather in recent months. NWS official Taylor Jordan testified before the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, where several lawmakers, including […]
A Jewish charter school sued Oklahoma this week over its denial of the school’s application to the state’s charter school program, less than a year after the Supreme Court punted on the constitutionality of taxpayer-funded religious charter schools. The National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School Foundation filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of […]
The Justice Department has agreed to pay President Donald Trump‘s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, to resolve his lawsuit alleging he was wrongfully prosecuted during the Russia investigation, according to a court filing submitted Wednesday. The filing, submitted jointly on Wednesday by Flynn’s legal team and attorneys for the Trump DOJ, stated the parties […]
NRCC REBRANDS ‘YOUNG GUNS’ INITIATIVE WITH MAGA MAJORITY CANDIDATES FOR 2026 President Donald Trump is delivering remarks at a dinner for the National Republican Congressional Committee at Washington, D.C.’s Union Station. The event is set to start at around 6 p.m. as the NRCC, which works to elect Republicans to the House, convenes for its […]
Two House Democratic lawmakers this week requested that the Trump administration approve an independent investigation into the death of Ruben Ray Martinez, a Texan who was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer last year. In a letter to the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general, Reps. Greg Casar (D-TX) and Robert Garcia (D-CA) […]
Virginia mother Stacy Langton said it is “very alarming” how Fairfax High School students are being “victimized” by an illegal immigrant enrolled in the school. Israel Christopher Flores-Ortiz, a 19-year-old illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was arrested on March 7 on charges of nine counts of assault and battery. He is accused of creeping up […]
