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Hollywood actors and directors pledge to boycott Israeli film groups ‘implicated in genocide’

More than 1,300 Hollywood filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals signed a pledge that they will not work with certain Israeli film companies that are “implicated in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people.” Notable industry professionals who’ve won Oscars, British Academy Film Awards, Emmys, and Palme d’Ors signed onto the pledge published in an open […]

Maduro claims early Christmas again as Venezuela-US tensions rise

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that Christmas will begin at the start of October in the country, which he also did last year, as he faces intensified U.S. pressure. “Once again this year, Christmas starts on October 1 with joy, commerce, activity, culture, carols,” and more, Maduro said during his weekly TV program Con Maduro+. […]

Nearly 18 million fewer vehicles entered New York City since congestion pricing launch

Nearly 18 million fewer vehicles entered New York City‘s Manhattan borough since congestion pricing took effect in January, top state officials announced. Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) touted the numbers in an announcement on Tuesday, which showed 12% fewer vehicles entering Manhattan’s “congestion zone.” The reduction in vehicles signals that the toll is working to keep […]

Over 2,000 arrests and 200 illegal gun seizures as federal MPD takeover expires

As President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department draws to a close, the Trump administration boasted a high number of arrests and illegal guns seized. Speaking at a Tuesday press conference, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt noted that since the federal takeover of Washington’s police on Aug. 7, police had made […]

DOJ charges North Carolina light rail attacker DeCarlos Brown Jr. with federal crime

The Justice Department charged the man accused of fatally stabbing a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte light rail train with a federal crime on Tuesday, the latest escalation in a case that has sparked national scrutiny over what led to the fatal attack. DeCarlos Brown Jr., 34, was charged Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Charlotte with […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump signs proclamation in Oval Office

President Donald Trump is signing a proclamation in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday afternoon. The president is set to participate in the ceremony at 4:30 p.m. in the Oval Office, according to the White House, which did not release further details about the event. TRUMP’S AGENDA CORNERS DEMOCRATIC LEADERS TO EMBRACE STATES’ RIGHTS Trump could comment […]

White House: Trump committed to tariffs despite massive overinflation of jobs data

President Donald Trump is sticking with his tariffs, despite new data published Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that the country added roughly 1 million fewer jobs than previously reported over the past year. Under former President Joe Biden, and even during the early months of the second Trump administration, government officials pointed […]

Raskin launches investigation into FHFA Director Bill Pulte as he goes after Trump’s perceived enemies

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are looking into the Trump administration’s repeated investigations into alleged mortgage fraud of President Donald Trump’s perceived political enemies. Federal Finance Housing Authority Director Bill Pulte, a staunch Trump ally, directed criminal referrals to the Justice Department for alleged mortgage fraud involving Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), New York Attorney […]

Tuberville stands behind RFK Jr. despite mounting criticism: ‘Isn’t scared of the SWAMP’

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke in fervent defense of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday morning, pushing back on the bipartisan grilling of Kennedy during his Thursday Senate hearing. Kennedy sat before the Senate Finance committee for an over three-hour hearing on September 4, fielding hard-hitting questions from Democrats and […]

IRS aide Holly Paz fired after review of her targeting conservative organizations

The Internal Revenue Service fired a top aide on Monday following an internal review that found she targeted conservative, tax-exempt organizations under the Obama administration. Holly Paz was terminated from her position as IRS commissioner of the Large Business and International Division, Fox News reported. She was placed on administrative leave in late July. It […]
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