New gold-lettered plaques under portraits of past presidents at the White House feature descriptions of President Donald Trump’s predecessors curated by the Trump administration. Some descriptions are unflattering, with the administration saving most of its venom for former President Joe Biden. Under the “portrait” of Biden, which the administration replaced with a picture of an […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Russia would use all military means at its disposal to conquer Ukrainian lands if a peace deal is not reached. Speaking to an audience of senior military officers during an annual meeting, Putin gave one of his most maximalist speeches in recent months, mocking European leaders and reaffirming […]
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr faced intense criticism Wednesday from Senate lawmakers over concerns he used government power to promote the stifling of free speech. Carr was grilled by Democrats on the Senate Commerce Committee over controversial statements he made about comedian Jimmy Kimmel that critics viewed as federal attempts to crack down on […]
President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday for the dignified transfer of two Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria. Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, of Des Moines, and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, 29, of Marshalltown, along with Ayad Mansoor Sakat, a U.S. civilian interpreter from Macomb, Michigan, were killed in […]
The Senate confirmed entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator on Wednesday, marking one of the last major agency heads to be placed in their positions since the beginning of the second Trump administration. The Senate voted 67-30 to confirm Isaacman as the agency’s 15th administrator. Before the confirmation vote, the Senate agreed to invoke cloture […]
Attorneys for the family of Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, a bystander who was allegedly shot dead by so-called “safety volunteers” during a “No Kings” demonstration in Salt Lake City over the summer, are accusing left-wing organizers of obstructing the investigation into the shooting and shielding suspects from legal liability. Ah Loo, a protest participant, was […]
Actress and American Eagle brand ambassador Sydney Sweeney “has good jeans” — so much so that the retailer’s global head of security said they are being stolen en masse and shipped around the world to be resold on the black market by cross-border criminal organizations. Private sector leaders, including Scott McBride, chief global asset protection officer […]
Nick Reiner showed up to court on Wednesday for his arraignment wearing a blue suicide prevention vest after prosecutors charged him with killing his parents, film director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. The 32-year-old allegedly killed his parents on Sunday after reportedly creating a stir at a holiday party. Police arrested him hours later […]
EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is one step closer to advancing the next round of spending bills after President Donald Trump helped work through the final GOP objection to an initial procedural vote. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) lifted his hold on the legislation, known as a minibus, on Wednesday afternoon, telling the […]
With just hours before he hosts a rare prime-time address to brag on his first year achievements, new polling shows that America’s breadwinners are losing confidence in President Donald Trump‘s economy — including his MAGA base. Facing stubbornly elevated retail prices, high mortgage rates, rising unemployment, and shocking winter energy bills, a new Zogby Poll […]
