The Israeli Security Cabinet on Thursday proceeded with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to fully occupy Gaza City. The decision marks a significant escalation in Israel’s war with Hamas and could give way to the Israeli military’s possible occupation of the entire Gaza Strip, not just Gaza City. The Cabinet meeting ended after more than […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday offered $50 million for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is accused of violating narcotics laws by aiding drug cartels and street gangs. The Department of Justice and the State Department announced in a joint statement that they would double the Biden administration’s previous […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Thursday demanding that an Illinois court enforce the Republican-issued arrest warrants against Democrats who left the Lone Star State to break quorum. The suit was filed against nearly three dozen Texas House Democrats who traveled to Illinois in order to avoid returning to the special legislative […]
The Secret Service requested that the water level of the Ohio River be raised last weekend to ensure Vice President JD Vance had a safe kayaking trip on a family holiday, coinciding with his 41st birthday. The Secret Service said it coordinated with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Army Corps of Engineers to ensure motorized boats and emergency […]
Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha said the lack of media presence for Anita Dunn’s House testimony is part of a larger absence on “one of the biggest stories of this decade” – former President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline in office. Dunn, a former White House senior adviser to Biden, arrived at Capitol Hill Thursday for a […]
Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Thursday he is investigating whether a Democratic PAC heavily funded by billionaire megadonor George Soros is unlawfully bribing Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum in response to the GOP’s redistricting efforts. The announcement comes one day after Paxton opened a similar investigation into former […]
Georgia Republican Attorney General Chris Carr sued Lt. Gov. Burt Jones on Thursday for taking advantage of a 2021 Georgia law allowing him to raise unlimited cash for his 2026 gubernatorial campaign while Carr is disadvantaged in the same race. The lawsuit, filed in Atlanta federal court, alleges Jones is using his leadership committee to […]
President Donald Trump honored nearly 100 United States service members who were wounded or killed in action during a National Purple Heart Day event at the White House. “We’re here to honor and celebrate the unyielding patriotism and grit and devotion to America’s Purple Heart veterans,” said Trump, who spoke from the East Room on […]
Sephora is “actively reviewing” antisemitic comments made by Huda Beauty founder Huda Kattan, after facing mounting calls from Jewish organizations for the beauty line to be removed from all stores. In a now-deleted TikTok video, the beauty mogul and influencer accused Israel of causing World War I, World War II, the September 11 terrorist attacks, and the Oct. […]
Texas Democrats who fled the state to postpone a GOP redistricting plan are blasting the recent involvement of the FBI to “hunt us down,” accusing Republicans of amping up rhetoric and putting a “dangerous target” on their backs. On a call with reporters, Democratic state Reps. Armando Welle and Mary Gonzalez, along with state Sen. […]