PADILLA FEARS FOR PEOPLE WHO ASK QUESTIONS ‘WHEN CAMERAS ARE NOT THERE’ Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) said he worries about what will happen to people who aren’t senators that question the Trump administration when the cameras are off. His comments came days after he was forcibly removed from a room for disrupting Homeland Security Secretary […]
One-time MAGA favorite Tucker Carlson has got President Donald Trump’s base wrong when it comes to the pundit’s belief that it doesn’t back the administration’s tough approach to Iran in the escalating war with Israel. In a timely survey from Cygnal shared with Secrets, most Republicans and especially the president’s MAGA base believe that Jews […]
Ali Shadmani, perhaps the most senior military leader in Iran’s now-decapitated armed forces, was reportedly assassinated just days into taking his position. The Israel Defense Forces announced early Tuesday morning that it eliminated Shadmani via an “IAF strike in central Tehran, following precise intelligence.” Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei installed Shadmani as leader of the […]
The Democratic National Committee’s period of rebranding is plagued by intra-party conflicts brought to the public, though members argue it’s nothing more than “HR matters” and the result of “bruised egos.” Democrats are being hit with blow after blow in the wake of the 2024 election as they try to rebuild their damaged image in […]
The District of Columbia Council is expected to approve a stadium deal with the Washington Commanders, but not by the deadline agreed upon by Mayor Muriel Bowser and the team. The deal has been a point of tension between Bowser and the council, with Council Chairman Phil Mendelson in particular objecting to the proposal until […]
FBI Director Kash Patel has turned over a batch of internal documents to Congress detailing allegations that Chinese operatives sought to interfere in the 2020 election by mass-producing fake U.S. driver’s licenses to facilitate fraudulent mail-in voting. The intelligence, which Patel said on Monday night he had recently declassified, has been sent to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), who has led […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) revealed that he intends to vote against legislation to rein in U.S. involvement in Israel’s combat with Iran, shrugging off the possibility of being “an outlier” among Democratic lawmakers. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced the No War Against Iran Act to prohibit using federal funds on military use in or against […]
The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously ruled against a law passed by state Republicans that weakened the Wisconsin attorney general’s office. In a 7-0 decision, the court sided with Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul that requiring the state attorney general to get permission from a Republican-controlled legislative committee to settle certain civil lawsuits was unconstitutional. They […]
The massive power outage that swept across Spain and the larger Iberian Peninsula in late April was caused by multiple technical and planning failures, according to a report released on Tuesday. Spanish energy minister Sara Aagesen told reporters that small grid failures caused a chain reaction, leading to the blackout. The incident was not caused […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he “aggressively” supported the Big Beautiful Bill Act on Monday, but admitted it is only “a start” at meeting the Federal Aviation Administration’s needs as it works to overhaul its air traffic control system. The bill allots an initial $12.5 billion for the FAA to update outdated equipment. Some problems […]
