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Foreign State Department adviser who met China officials held over 1,000 ‘top secret’ documents in home

An Indian-born policy adviser and respected Asia expert was arrested over the weekend for unlawfully possessing more than a thousand pages of classified information marked as “top secret” and “secret,” according to federal prosecutors. Ashley J. Tellis, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an unpaid adviser at the State Department, was charged with unlawfully […]

UAW joins unions backing oyster farmer Platner over Mills in Senate race

The United Auto Workers on Wednesday became the latest and most prominent labor union to back oyster farmer and veteran Graham Platner over Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) in the 2026 Maine Senate race. The UAW joined the Maine State Nurses Association and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers in endorsing Platner. UAW President […]

Judge halts Trump’s federal worker layoffs during government shutdown

A federal judge issued an emergency order to halt temporarily the Trump administration’s permanent layoffs of federal workers. The Trump administration has used threats of mass layoffs of government workers as one of its key pieces of leverage against Democrats in an effort to force an end to the government shutdown on favorable terms. On […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump and Patel hold press conference on crime crackdown

President Donald Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel are holding a press conference on Wednesday in which they are expected to address the administration’s controversial effort to crack down on crime across the country. DC COURT GIVES TEENAGERS WHO ATTACKED EX-DOGE STAFFER PROBATION AND NO JAIL TIME The briefing at the White House is set […]

Trump considered Kirk Freedom ceremony ‘non-negotiable’ despite Middle East trip: Leavitt

President Donald Trump deemed the Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Charlie Kirk a “non-negotiable” item on his busy agenda this week, which included a trip to the Middle East. Trump left Washington on Sunday evening to fly to Israel and Egypt for a rapid diplomatic trip following the ceasefire deal between Israel and Gaza, based […]

Homeland Security Democrats eye measures to condition DHS funding to ICE reforms

House Democrats are angling to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents if they make gains in the lower chamber in the midterm elections.  Should Democrats retake the majority in the House and regain control of the Homeland Security Committee, they will pursue a list of priorities, including conditioning funding for the Department of Homeland […]

Bessent says federal government held ‘hostage’ by Schumer’s poll numbers

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the latest to target Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for the 2025 government shutdown, saying on Wednesday that Schumer is afraid of his poll numbers. The federal government is about two weeks into its shutdown, which the Trump administration is pinning on Democratic lawmakers for failing to make a […]

Murders, violent crime fall in Virginia: Report

(The Center Square) – Murders have dropped 31.9% and violent crime fell 13% in areas participating in the Ceasefire Virginia program between 2023 to 2024, according to a new report from Virginia Commonwealth University. The preliminary report was prepared by VCU’s Center for Public Policy for the Office of the Attorney General. The program launched in October […]

Fox News contributor criticizes Pentagon for trying ‘to spoon-feed information’ to media

Fox News contributor and retired Gen. Jack Keane joined Fox News anchor Bret Baier in bashing the Pentagon for attempting to establish a new press policy. ​​The Pentagon attempted to force journalists to pledge to only release information expressly authorized by the Pentagon. If journalists violate the policy or possess confidential or unauthorized information, their […]

Michigan’s housing authority avoids funding cuts

(The Center Square) – Funding will remain steady for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority going into the new fiscal year. CEO and Executive Director Amy Hovey applauded the legislature’s decision on that. “MSHDA appreciates the Michigan House, Senate, and Whitmer Administration for adopting a balanced budget that keeps our state moving forward, including continued investment […]
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