Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk and author J.K. Rowling are leading a wave of outrage following the arrest of Father Ted sitcom creator Graham Linehan, who was taken into custody by armed police at London’s Heathrow Airport over a series of social media posts criticizing transgender activism. Rowling, the Harry Potter author, didn’t hold back […]
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) launched her Senate campaign following Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) retirement announcement, immediately reshaping Iowa’s political landscape ahead of 2026. Hinson, a two-term congresswoman from northeast Iowa and former television anchor, is positioning herself as Ernst’s natural successor. Her bid, which was announced Tuesday on The Simon Conway Show, comes after the […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage furiously condemned the Metropolitan Police‘s arrest of Irish comedy writer and transgender rights critic Graham Linehan. Linehan, the writer behind sitcoms Father Ted and The IT Crowd, said he was arrested by five police officers at London’s Heathrow Airport after landing in the […]
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) on Tuesday said he believes members of the National Guard and federal immigration agents were preparing to enter Chicago. Pritzker at a news conference said the head of the Illinois State Police received a call from the Customs and Border Patrol chief patrol agent notifying him of ICE’s deployment to Illinois. […]
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that teachers who previously served as “distinguished” military service members should be able to carry weapons at schools in the event of a shooting. The president’s statement comes less than a week after the deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and its affiliated school in Minneapolis. “We have great […]
Former Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has “the right ideas” to lead the Big Apple, granting the Democratic nominee his endorsement. De Blasio served as New York City’s mayor from 2014 through 2021, and said in an op-ed Tuesday that he is endorsing Mamdani. The former mayor […]
President Donald Trump shot down social media reports that he died or was severely ill over Labor Day weekend during a special announcement in the Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon. Trump said he has been active over the past few weeks, in sharp contrast to his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, who routinely kept the media at […]
Talk show host Stephen A. Smith will release a new SiriusXM show featuring a political angle. Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith will air its first episode on SiriusXM’s POTUS channel on Sept. 17. The show borrows its title from Smith’s memoir Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes. “Airing live at […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) plans to call a special session in the Minnesota state legislature to toughen gun laws in the state following a school shooting in Minneapolis last week. The governor said Tuesday he would call state lawmakers and work on a plan to reconvene over the next couple of days. Walz said he […]
Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) launched a congressional petition on Tuesday to force a vote on their legislation to release the criminal files on deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein. The procedural move that defies House leadership’s wishes comes as Congress returns from its six-week district work period, and lawmakers are expected to face […]
