Democrats released a congressional map for California on Friday that could give them five more districts more favorable to Democrats. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been pushing to redistrict California as President Donald Trump demanded Texas Republicans redraw the state’s map mid-decade in an effort to hold on to the GOP’s razor-thin House majority. California, […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Donald Trump’s self-described “high stakes” summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin ended as abruptly as it was announced – and without a deal for peace between Russia and Ukraine. Here are five takeaways from Friday’s hourslong summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, the pair’s first of Trump’s second administration […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Donald Trump has concluded three hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin without a peace deal to end his three-year war with Ukraine. “I will say that I believe we had a very productive meeting,” Trump told reporters on Friday in Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. “There were many, […]
EXCLUSIVE — One in three arrests made in Washington, D.C. this week were tied to immigration-related offenses, according to federal law enforcement data and sources familiar with President Donald Trump’s federally led public safety operation in the nation’s capital. FBI Director Kash Patel said in a post to X on Friday that there had been more than 120 arrests this week in the district. That […]
The Justice Department said Friday it would rewrite part of an order from Attorney General Pam Bondi about the temporary takeover of the Washington, D.C. police to avoid an injunction from a federal judge. DOJ lawyers told U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes during a hearing in a Washington, D.C., courtroom that they would rewrite a […]
A federal grand jury indicted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former bodyguard, Jeffrey Vappie, on Friday after a multiyear corruption investigation into the Louisiana Democrat. Cantrell, now the first sitting mayor to be indicted in the city’s history, has been charged with conspiracy, fraud, and obstruction, according to the indictment filed in the U.S. District Court for […]
The Secret Service announced that it will conduct a “routine active threat exercise” at the White House on Friday evening. The exercise will last approximately five hours and take place between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. The Secret Service said those near the White House may hear simulated gunfire and see more law enforcement in […]
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has pledged to introduce a discharge petition for a bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks, an effort to force a vote on the House floor for the longtime issue. Dozens of bills have been introduced to ban congressional stock trading, which remains popular among the public, but […]
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. indicated on Friday that he will not run for president again in 2028, stressing his loyalty to President Donald Trump and his work tackling the chronic disease epidemic. Kennedy dismissed any speculation he would run for president again as a “flat-out lie” and an attempt to […]
The Pentagon clarified on Thursday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth supports women’s right to vote, after he reposted a video of a pastor saying the opposite. “Of course, the secretary thinks that women should have the right to vote. That’s a stupid question,” Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson told reporters during Thursday’s briefing. Hegseth reposted […]
