White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed that Democratic lawmakers appear to be “OK with violence” due to their silence regarding crimes against Tesla vehicles. Protesters have vandalized Tesla vehicles and dealerships. In one case, a suspect set a Tesla service center in Las Vegas, Nevada, ablaze using Molotov cocktails, damaging five cars. Tesla CEO Elon Musk […]
Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus Tuesday when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas. Hoffman, 46, was put to death at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola for the 1996 killing of 28-year-old Mary “Molly” Elliot, and his death marks the first time nitrogen gas was used as an […]
The Turkish government is cracking down on social media users amid protests against the arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s most prominent rival. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was one of more than 100 politicians, journalists, and activists arrested this week in a campaign accused of suppressing dissent ahead of the next presidential election. Now, the […]
Vice President JD Vance said on a podcast Thursday that he doesn’t need alcohol to perform his vice presidential duties, and he feels there is more trust between him and the president than there was in previous administrations. Vance was asked about his role as vice president in the Trump administration and how he is doing it […]
On Thursday, President Donald Trump called on the United States to become a “Bitcoin superpower,” becoming the first president to address a cryptocurrency conference. “It is exciting to watch as you invent the future of finance,” Trump said in virtual remarks to the Blockworks Digital Asset Summit. “And it’s going to be right here in the USA […]
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley mocked the Democratic Party’s strategy, which has strayed from his own party’s “commonsense” policies. The RNC is fresh off President Donald Trump‘s win, which included the popular vote for the first time since 2004. Republicans also won the majority in the Senate and House. “As long as the Democrats are doing everything they […]
Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) faced some voters upset with Democrats’ response to the Trump administration at a town hall in his district. Casten is the latest House member to face angry constituents as both Democrats and Republicans have been chastised by their voters over cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency and other policies […]
Judge Brad Schimel, the conservative candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, is coming under fire from Democrats after rallying supporters to vote early in the high-stakes contest in an effort to prevent voting fraud. Schimel urged voters to “get our votes banked, make this too big to rig so we don’t have to worry that […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifted Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) a silver-plated pager, a reference to the coordinated attack Israel conducted against Hezbollah by booby-trapping pagers. The covert operation in September, which caused thousands of pagers in the possession of Hezbollah fighters to explode, led to the deaths of 30 people and injured 3,400 others. […]
An American tourist abducted by the Taliban while traveling in Afghanistan over two years ago is now free. The State Department announced Thursday that George Glezmann is being escorted back to U.S. soil after a deal was struck with the aid of Qatari mediators. “George’s release is a positive and constructive step. It is also […]