The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of California announced Tuesday it is charging five Mexican nationals in connection with a boat of migrants that recently capsized in San Diego. At least three migrants died and one missing person is “presumed dead” after the maritime smuggling incident occurred on Monday. Julio Cesar Zuniga-Luna and […]
A group of U.S. Senators, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), sent a letter to Sheri Redstone on Tuesday asking the Paramount Global chairwoman not to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against CBS. Trump’s suit, originally seeking $10 billion in damages, centers on a 60 Minutes interview the network aired with former […]
Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) suggested that President Donald Trump get involved in the conflict between India and Pakistan. It’s been over two weeks since the terrorist attack in Kashmir, India, sparked fighting between the Asian countries. While Trump met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he has largely avoided the topic of the conflict and […]
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) said he missed votes in the House and had to reschedule a town hall Wednesday due to a “credible threat” made against his family. Van Orden said that a letter containing a “credible threat” to his wife, children, and grandchildren was sent to his office in Washington, D.C., and that […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) pushed back on a report questioning his mental fitness, calling it a “hit piece” and affirming that he will remain in Congress. The Pennsylvania Democrat suffered a stroke while running for his Senate seat in May 2022. He won the election that November but later checked into Walter Reed National Military […]
The student behind an antisemitic sign displayed at the Barstool Bar in Philadelphia is retaliating against its owner, Dave Portnoy. Temple University student Mo Khan, 21, is crowdfunding for legal representation that he claims is necessary to combat the “attacks” from Portnoy. Khan has been suspended from Temple University, lost his job, and claims his personal […]
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it will initiate a review at the University of Washington following “recent incidents of antisemitic violence” on its campus. The review, which follows several similar actions taken at universities such as Harvard and Columbia, will be led by the Education and Health and Human Services departments, as well as […]
Black smoke rose out of the Sistine Chapel chimney Wednesday evening, two hours after it was expected to be seen, and a signal that the first vote of the conclave failed to reach the two-thirds majority necessary for a new pope. It was a bizarre scene as the ongoing live feed broadcast on massive screens […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is calling on the Trump administration to reverse its defense of Biden-era abortion pill policies, urging Attorney General Pam Bondi to rethink the Justice Department’s current position in a high-stakes lawsuit over the Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of mifepristone, the nation’s most commonly used abortion drug. In a letter sent […]
The FBI announced the arrest of 205 people allegedly involved in child sexual exploitation. One hundred and fifteen children were rescued as part of the operation. At a Wednesday press conference, Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a “historic, unprecedented, nationwide operation” to crack down […]
