Fresh rounds of torrential rain have sent floodwaters surging across parts of Texas Hill Country, bringing the Guadalupe River close to levels that threaten areas near Camp Mystic, the site of one of the deadliest tragedies of last year’s catastrophic floods. The National Weather Service warned Thursday that a “large and deadly flood wave” was […]
President Donald Trump said he’s “No. 1 on TikTok,” claiming his influence on the platform surpasses that of many other creators. Trump posted the video to his TikTok account Saturday, standing next to the Declaration of Independence, which he described as a “great honor.” He captioned the video, “I’M NUMBER ONE ON TIKTOK! STOP COMMUNISM!” […]
President Donald Trump fired Roger Rogoff, the newly appointed U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington, less than an hour after he was sworn into office Wednesday, setting up a potential legal fight over the president’s authority to remove a court-appointed federal prosecutor. Rogoff, a former judge and veteran public servant, was sworn in […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host delegations from dozens of countries on Thursday to discuss the “resurgence of political terrorism.” Leaders from over 60 countries will gather in Washington, D.C., to discuss how to “combat the growing international threat of far-left violence.” The conference comes at a time when socialist candidates are gaining traction in […]
A Tehran billboard displayed an image of a dead President Donald Trump as Iran ramps up its death threats against the American president, after the collapse of the deal and ceasefire between the two countries. Trump has faced repeated death threats from Iran since the United States assassinated former Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is at the Senate Judiciary Committee for Day 2 of his confirmation hearing to become attorney general. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. FIVE TAKEAWAYS FROM TODD BLANCHE HEARING AS TRUMP’S ATTORNEY GENERAL PICK GAINS MORE GOP FAVOR Blanche was grilled on a variety of topics on […]
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) donated $19,000 that he had received from former Democratic California Rep. Eric Swalwell’s campaign to an Arizona nonprofit organization focused on preventing sexual and domestic violence. Gallego made the donation to the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence in early May, about a month after Swalwell resigned from Congress, […]
Vice President JD Vance was back on Joe Rogan’s popular podcast Wednesday, defending diplomacy with Iran and admitting the Trump administration made mistakes on the Epstein files. The appearance was a way of reconnecting with low-propensity voters who were crucial to putting President Donald Trump back in the White House with a plurality of the […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared to make progress with key Republican skeptics on Wednesday, putting President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Justice Department on a smoother path toward confirmation before the August recess. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said after the confirmation hearing that Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and John Cornyn […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) found himself in the minority opinion of his party on a vote to cut off U.S. aid to Israel, with a majority of Democrats backing the failed proposal. The proposal, offered by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), would have struck $3 billion of foreign aid to Israel in the annual […]
