Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said Thursday the committee will not hold oversight hearings into the work of former special counsel Jack Smith or the FBI’s Arctic Frost operation until the Justice Department releases more internal records about how federal agents tracked Republican senators during the Trump investigations. Speaking at a Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday, […]
President Donald Trump agreed to a deal with Finland to commission the construction of four icebreaking ships, and the United States will build seven more domestically. The construction of the seven icebreaking ships, key to Arctic operations with their ability to cut through formidable ice sheets, is expected to create thousands of jobs. Trump will […]
The Senate failed for a seventh time Thursday to pass dueling short-term spending bills to reopen the government, the latest indicator that lawmakers are no closer to a deal on healthcare demands from Democrats. The shutdown, on its ninth day, is on track to drag into next week. The upper chamber appeared likely to hold […]
Turning Point USA announced on Thursday it will air its own halftime show during Super Bowl LX, which will celebrate “faith, family, and freedom.” Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny will perform the NFL’s annual halftime show at Levi’s Stadium on Feb. 8, 2026. Several conservatives are critical about the NFL selecting Bad Bunny, as the […]
As speculation grows over whether President Donald Trump will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, the award’s history includes several recipients whose selections have drawn controversy. The Nobel committee recognizes figures in the fields of physics, chemistry, literature, economics, and medicine, as well as diplomats who help secure peace. Trump, who is under consideration […]
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ) duplicated a viral video mocking Republicans amid the government shutdown. Menendez posted a video Tuesday following a similar style to the New Berlin Public Library in Wisconsin. In their original video, one of their employees leaned back for a trust fall, with another employee stepping aside to let the first one […]
President Donald Trump informed reporters Thursday that he now plans to begin “peace” talks with Iran, just hours after his administration successfully brokered the first phase of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Trump held a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Thursday, more than a week into the government shutdown paralyzing Capitol Hill. […]
A North Carolina House Democrat was arrested on Wednesday and charged with multiple sex crimes. The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office charged Cecil Brockman, who represents the state’s 60th House district near Greensboro, with two counts of indecent liberties with a child and two counts of statutory rape of someone between the ages of 13 and […]
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) became the first leading Democratic lawmaker to publicly question voting for Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones, breaking with his party’s reluctance to address the campaign. The Virginia race blew up earlier this month when violent text messages from Jones resurfaced, in which he suggested former state Republican House Speaker Todd […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha slammed the Democratic Party for refusing to demand that Jay Jones drop out of this year’s Virginia attorney general race. “No Democrat has said that Jay Jones should drop out of the race,” Concha said on Fox Business’s Kudlow on Wednesday. “He wished death on his opponent — Republican […]
