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Wisconsin Christian school shooter’s motive was ‘a combination of factors’

Wisconsin authorities offered limited insight into the motivation behind Natalie Rupnow’s murderous rampage at Abundant Life Christian School. Rupnow shot and killed a teacher and fellow student Monday at the Wisconsin school. The 15-year-old shooter injured six others before fatally shooting herself. Two of those injured remain in critical condition. Noting that there are “always signs […]

Progressives fume over AOC’s leadership loss: ‘Seniority issue’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) loss to a senior colleague for a plum committee leadership position has progressives fuming, highlighting the deepening divide between factions of the Democratic Party. After assuming office nearly six years ago, the 35-year-old New Yorker recently mounted a bid to become the top Democrat on the influential House Oversight Committee. As […]

Washington Commanders get green light for new DC stadium in government funding bill

A stopgap funding measure unveiled Tuesday to avert an impending government shutdown includes a provision that will allow the Washington Commanders to eventually return to the District of Columbia with a new stadium. Tucked away starting on page 225 of the mammoth 1,547-page bill is the authorization Commanders fans, the team, and local officials have […]

GOP senators voice reservations about RFK Jr.’s views on agriculture and abortion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is not the only red flag for Republican senators on Capitol Hill who will decide his fate in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. After Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services finished his second day of meetings, senators raised questions about his views on industrial agriculture […]

Drone frenzy prompts classified briefing at House from federal security officials

House lawmakers left a classified intelligence briefing related to recent drone sightings with a consensus that likely nothing nefarious is going on in the skies — but reiterated calls for increased government transparency on the evidence that led to those conclusions. The House Intelligence Committee received a closed-door briefing from top officials in the Justice, […]

Kathy Hochul demands abolition of Electoral College

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) argued that the popular vote should “prevail” during remarks calling for an end to the Electoral College on Tuesday.  As the Democratic governor presided over the Empire State’s ceremonial Electoral College vote in Albany, she called for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to eliminate the election system and relegate it […]

Congress releases stopgap spending deal days before shutdown deadline

Congressional leaders have finalized a deal to extend government spending into the new year, teeing up a vote later this week just days before funding for federal agencies is scheduled to lapse. House leaders unveiled the legislation Tuesday evening, which will extend current government funding levels until March 14, 2025, and include a $110.4 billion […]

Disney removes transgender storyline from upcoming animated series

Disney has removed a storyline from its upcoming streaming series Win or Lose, which focused on transgender ideology. The series, set to release on Disney+ in February, follows a middle school softball team the week leading up to its championship game, with each episode focusing on a different character. For one of the characters, dialogue […]

Tech consultant convicted of murdering Cash App CEO

A California jury found a tech consultant guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee. After being convicted on Tuesday of killing Lee in San Francisco last year, Nima Momeni faces 16 years to life in prison. He was acquitted, however, of the more serious charge of first-degree murder. “Although […]

Fox News dominates ratings with near decade-best cable news viewership

Fox News notched the top viewership spot among cable networks in the fourth quarter of 2024, making it cable’s most-watched network for nine years straight. The network saw double-digit gains in its prime time and total day viewers compared to the year prior, including the key 25-54 age demographic, according to Nielsen data shared with […]
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