A three-judge panel on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump can keep control of the California National Guard members he deployed to Los Angeles following anti-ICE protests in the city. “Affording appropriate deference to the President’s determination, we conclude that he likely acted within his authority in federalizing the […]
Former President Joe Biden traveled to Galveston, Texas, on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday he enshrined with a stroke of a pen while in office, and took a handful of shots at President Donald Trump. Biden has largely stayed out of the limelight since leaving office in January and announcing his advanced cancer […]
Iran‘s foreign minister will meet with European leaders in Geneva on Friday as President Donald Trump mulls whether to involve American forces in Israel’s conflict against Iran. Europe has had a more passive posture than America on diplomacy with Iran, which is sending Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Switzerland for Friday’s meeting. Trump has openly […]
A secret society gathers in a shadowy hall beneath Springfield, chanting a rollicking anthem. “Who controls the British crown? Who keeps the metric system down? We do! We do!” The Stonecutters’ song from The Simpsons episode “Homer the Great” is a brassy, absurd ode to conspiracy-laden brotherhood, its melody as sharp as the show’s satire. […]
The New York Police Department is investigating threats against New York City mayoral candidate and socialist Zohran Mamdani after a man left a series of voice messages at his district office in recent weeks. The messages threatened Mamdani and his family. Mamdani’s campaign is cooperating with the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force on the messages. […]
President Donald Trump lamented the number of holidays in America in a post on Juneteenth evening. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said earlier Thursday that Trump would not commemorate Juneteenth, which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, and was established as a federal holiday by former President Joe Biden in 2021. […]
Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) said someone tried to run him off the road while he was driving to work on Thursday morning and flashed a Palestinian flag at him. Miller said he was alone in his vehicle when the incident occurred, but added that the “young man” who ran him off the road “wanted to […]
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is leading an effort to restrict President Donald Trump’s ability to launch military action against Iran without congressional approval, but is finding little GOP support. Kaine is making a final push to bring his newly introduced resolution to a vote as soon as next week. The measure would prohibit the president […]
Virginia Democrats have little time left to campaign for the primary election to replace the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA). Five weeks after Connolly died after battling cancer, Virginia will hold the primary election for his seat on June 28, where the party will nominate a candidate for the special election. The Northern Virginia seat […]
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier argued that enforcing policy and legislation is “not the role” of the judicial branch, vowing that the state will continue to detain and deport illegal immigrants. Uthmeier has been held in contempt of court by U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams over a letter he sent to local law enforcement stating […]
