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John Fetterman praises ‘entirely appropriate’ strikes in Iran

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) has expressed support for the “entirely appropriate” series of strikes against Iran. The United States targeted the Fordow fuel enrichment plant and the Natanz and Isfahan nuclear facilities on Saturday. Trump confirmed that the three sites were “totally obliterated” by six 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles. “I’m sure there’s […]

Karoline Leavitt says Hakeem Jeffries did not answer ‘courtesy’ call on Iran strikes

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back against the notion that Democratic lawmakers were not briefed on the strikes against Iran in advance, adding that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) “couldn’t be reached.” Jeffries is among the critics of the strikes, claiming that President Donald Trump “misled the country about his intentions and […]

Pakistan condemns Trump following Nobel Peace Prize nomination

Pakistan condemned President Donald Trump on Sunday following his strikes on Iran after nominating him for a Nobel Peace Prize two days prior. “Pakistan condemns the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities which follow the series of attacks by Israel,” the Pakistani government wrote in a post on X on Sunday. “We are gravely concerned […]

What to know about the three Iran nuclear sites targeted in US strikes

The United States struck three Iranian nuclear development sites on Saturday. President Donald Trump said the U.S. targeted the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, the Natanz Nuclear Facility, and the Isfahan Nuclear Technology Center. The three sites were struck between 6:40 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. Eastern time. The attack included the use of bunker-buster bombs dropped […]

Unions air their grievances about NYC proposal for open primaries: ‘Unsound’

A host of unions and left-leaning interest groups denounced a proposal pitched by New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ Charter Revision Commission that would bring open primaries to the Big Apple.  On Sunday, 13 unions and 29 advocacy groups sent a letter to the New York City Charter Revision Commission urging it to reject the […]

Reza Pahlavi opens ‘channel’ for defecting Iranian officials, offers Khamenei ‘fair trial’

Reza Pahlavi, the crown prince of Iran, has opened a platform through which members of the Islamic Republic’s government and military can defect from the regime. The son of Iran’s last shah is escalating his campaign for a populist uprising against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who he claimed is considering an escape amid the […]

Ted Cruz slams modern day Democratic Party because it ‘hates Israel’

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) credited the U.S. strikes against Iran for “protecting” Israel and America, an effort that he implied the Democratic Party hated. President Donald Trump ordered three of Iran’s nuclear sites destroyed by six 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles Saturday. Cruz commended Trump for “acting precisely” on Fox News’s Fox […]

Supreme Court allows challenge to Virginia felon voting ban to proceed

The Supreme Court declined to hear a case from Virginia officials seeking to thwart a lawsuit challenging the commonwealth’s permanent ban on convicted felons from voting in elections. The high court released its decision not to hear the case as part of its orders list Monday, rejecting a petition that was brought to the justices […]

Mamdani overcomes Cuomo in final polling before NYC mayoral primary day

New York State Representative Zohran Mamdani has overcome former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a new ranked choice poll released on the eve of New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. Mamdani leads Cuomo by four points, 52% to 48%, in the eighth and final round of a ranked choice simulation, according to a new […]

Who is Thomas Fugate, the 22-year-old appointed to DHS’s counterterrorism hub?

President Donald Trump’s recent appointment of 22-year-old Thomas Fugate to the Department of Homeland Security’s counterterrorism division is sparking backlash. The White House appointed Fugate to DHS’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, which is responsible for preventing domestic terrorism and targeted violence. The news comes as Iran considers retaliating against the United States after […]
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