Activist and Outkick host Riley Gaines was once again the target of violent protesters during a speech Tuesday at the University of Washington. This was the second time this week that campus protests have gotten out of hand at the university. Gaines claimed that demonstrators confronted attendees checking in to the event in the name of transgender […]
A pair of Democratic lawmakers in New York are asking the state’s Department of Financial Services to halt social media company X owner Elon Musk from starting a payment system on his platform. Assembly member Micah Lasher and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, asked the department not to issue a money-transmitter license to X Corp., the […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is inching closer to getting a handful of centrist Republicans on board with the GOP effort to overhaul Medicaid in its budget megabill, but promises not to cut federal shares to states are already angering fiscal hawks, who say their support is on thin ice. Johnson and leadership met with the […]
President Donald Trump is swearing in former Sen. David Perdue as the U.S. ambassador to China. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. SENATE CONFIRMS DAVID PERDUE AS US AMBASSADOR TO CHINA AMID TRADE WAR Perdue was confirmed by the Senate in a 67-29 vote, with many Democrats crossing over. He is known […]
Eager to pull itself out of the battle over transgender sports, USA Fencing plans to tell a House Oversight Committee and Government Reform panel on Wednesday that it would immediately ban biological men from women’s events if Congress demands it. Less than two months after suspending a women’s fencer for refusing to battle a transgender […]
President Donald Trump will attend his first show next month at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since becoming the chairman of its board, as he pushes for funds from Congress to repair the venue. Trump will headline a fundraiser for the center, where he will appear “as a special guest and […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered a Washington, D.C., restaurant owned by CBS News senior correspondent Norah O’Donnell’s husband amid an agency crackdown on illegal immigrants. Chef Geoff’s, owned by O’Donnell’s husband Geoff Tracy, was one of several eateries in the district visited by ICE on Tuesday. Agents asked to view employment verification records, according to […]
The Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito argued there may be ulterior motives behind the concerns for Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) health, which she suggested are being fueled by his own staff. Fetterman has pushed back against a report claiming that his staff members do not recognize “the man they once knew,” calling the report a “hit […]
White House adviser Elon Musk, two major U.S. banks, and a major law firm have all maintained or strengthened business relationships with a Chinese battery manufacturer that Defense Department officials believe is a participant in the Chinese Communist Party’s military-industrial complex and that analysts have flagged for patent irregularities. Those relationships have continued against the […]
VATICAN CITY — On Wednesday afternoon, red-hatted clerics who carry the same weight and dignity as princes within the Catholic Church entered the Sistine Chapel for the papal conclave to choose Pope Francis‘s successor. The 133 cardinals will remain in total seclusion within the chapel and its adjoining buildings until they choose from among themselves […]