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Ed Sheeran responds to backlash over Macklemore removal: ‘I am not complicit’

Singer Ed Sheeran has broken his silence on the controversy over rapper Macklemore’s removal from his tour after Macklemore’s pro-Palestinian remarks sparked outrage.  “Macklemore coming off tour was the promoter’s decision; it was not mine. Macklemore’s contract for the tour was with the promoter, not me,” Sheeran said in a statement on Instagram Tuesday. Macklemore […]

WATCH LIVE: Todd Blanche holds White House press briefing

Attorney General Todd Blanche is holding a White House press briefing in the Rose Garden on Tuesday. Blanche is the latest administration official to lead a White House press conference following Karoline Leavitt’s departure as press secretary. The last press briefing was held by Vice President JD Vance earlier this month. When she was on […]

Thune says he is open to diesel export ban to ease record-high prices

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said he is willing to consider a ban on diesel exports to help ease the run-up in prices caused by supply constraints from the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.  “We’ll be looking at any proposal that is a viable solution, but I do think if we have […]

Minnesota attorney general says Somali Muslims have been defrauded by housing scheme claiming to be sharia-compliant

Muslim Somali homebuyers in the Minneapolis area have been defrauded by a “predatory” housing scheme that claims to be sharia-compliant, according to state prosecutors. The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office filed a civil complaint last week accusing real estate brokers Travis Benoit and Steven Legatt of preying upon Somali Muslims by deceptively advertising that customers can […]

Judge bars Kennedy Center board from putting Trump’s name on building at all

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the facade of the Kennedy Center in any form. “Simply put, Defendants cannot install memorials for President Trump or anyone or anything else at the Kennedy Center without Congress’s blessing,” Judge Christopher Cooper said. This follows a month-long fight over […]

Prosecutors decide not to seek death penalty for Nick Reiner in case of his parents’ killing

Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner as they argue their case accusing him of killing his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Reiner. An Aug. 12 indictment from a Los Angeles grand jury in the case added an allegation that Nick Reiner was “lying in wait” before allegedly killing his […]

Trump claims Biden FBI ‘altered’ and ‘corrupted’ information on Butler assassination attempt

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that new information had been uncovered regarding the attempt on his life in 2024 by Thomas Matthew Crooks and the FBI’s handling of the matter. In a Truth Social post, Trump alleged that former President Joe Biden‘s administration mishandled the investigation into “this assassination attempt.” “Everybody knows the Crooked Joe […]

Blanche vows DOJ is ‘not protecting people’ with classified 9/11 documents

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday committed to releasing more government records related to Saudi Arabia’s possible connections to 9/11, in response to family members of those who died during the attacks who have fought for more information on the issue.  On the 25th anniversary of 9/11 last week, several family members attended a New […]

Thomas Massie moves to impeach War Secretary Pete Hegseth

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) filed articles of impeachment against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, accusing the secretary of abusing the power of his office by executing an “unlawful order to impose hostilities” against Iran. Massie also said Hegseth, by continuing to employ personnel and resources from the War Department without congressional authorization, has […]

Vance steers clear of AI regulation during ‘rah-rah political speech’ for House GOP

Vice President JD Vance did not address calls for guardrails to be placed on artificial intelligence development during a Tuesday morning meeting with the House Republican conference. The vice president spoke to GOP lawmakers at the Republican National Committee as a final pep talk heading into the November elections. But multiple GOP members emerging from […]
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