Former Vice President Mike Pence joined George Mason University’s staff on Tuesday, the university announced. The prominent Republican will join the Northern Virginia college’s staff as a “distinguished professor of practice” at the university’s Schar School of Policy and Government. “It’s a privilege to join the Schar School as Professor of Practice,” Pence said in […]
The House Oversight Committee released a transcript from its first closed-door interview with former Attorney General Bill Barr in which he acknowledged the mishandling of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s detainment and pointed to other possible files. Barr, who twice served as attorney general and led the Justice Department during President Donald Trump’s first […]
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says his top opponent in the New York City mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani, would be “weaponizing” the justice system if he arrests Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as mayor. Mamdani, who has taken the most staunchly anti-Israel approach in the race, has said he would arrest Netanyahu if he […]
The House Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, chaired by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), held a contentious hearing Tuesday on geoengineering and weather modification, spotlighting concerns over cloud seeding, solar radiation management, and federal transparency. Titled “Playing God with the Weather — a Disastrous Forecast,” the hearing featured Greene warning that efforts to […]
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis broke down in tears while reflecting on the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, saying that while she found his political views “abhorrent,” she still regarded him as a “man of faith” and condemned the repeated circulation of video showing his death. Appearing on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, the 66-year-old actress […]
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears delivered sharp criticism Monday against her gubernatorial opponent, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), accusing her of lacking leadership and refusing to directly denounce a campaign supporter who appeared to justify the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. During an appearance on Fox News Channel with host Martha MacCallum, Earle-Sears called […]
(The Center Square) – Arizona legislative leaders sent a letter to the Trump administration seeking reimbursement for border security costs. Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, and House Speaker Steve Montenegro, R-Surprise, requested $599 million in their letter to get back the money the state spent on southern border security during the Biden administration. Arizona spent this […]
Drones present an increasingly serious threat to the United States’s national security against both civilians at sporting events and law enforcement, according to drone experts who testified before Congress. Democrats and Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee were in rare agreement Tuesday afternoon during a hearing on malicious drones, that unmanned aircraft systems present a […]
Two fired Democrat-appointed independent agency heads have now asked the Supreme Court to consider their cases if the justices decide to hear a separate case regarding firing a Democrat-appointed FTC commissioner. The Trump administration petitioned the high court earlier this month to allow it to fire FTC commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, after lower courts ruled she should […]
(The Center Square) – A comfortable polling lead for Mikie Sherrill, the New Jersey congresswoman hoping to become the state’s next Democratic governor, hasn’t stopped the national party from doubling spending on her campaign as Election Day approaches. The Democratic National Committee said Tuesday its $1.5 million donation will be the most the organization has […]