A federal judge on Monday rejected an effort by alleged White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooter Cole Tomas Allen to disqualify acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro from his criminal case, finding no conflict of interest with their continuation on the prosecution. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden denied Allen’s motion, concluding […]
An explosion and fire at a Qatari natural gas site left 13 people dead and 66 injured on Sunday, according to the country’s energy minister. Saad Sherida al Kaabi, Qatar’s energy minister and the CEO of QatarEnergy, confirmed on Monday morning that the operations incident was an accident. The incident occurred when workers were restarting […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer followed in the footsteps of five predecessors to hand in his resignation on Monday, capping off a politically volatile decade for the island monarchy. Starmer, who was prime minister for 717 days, resigned after his Labour Party performed poorly in recent elections, and the country soured on his inability to […]
President Donald Trump said Monday that repairs are underway at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, blaming the damage on a 300-foot gash and chemicals dumped into the water, as the administration continues to defend a costly restoration project that turned into a series of problems. “Of the MANY Statues and Fountains that we rebuilt, renovated, […]
President Donald Trump said Monday that repairs are underway at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, blaming the damage on a 300-foot gash and chemicals dumped into the water, as the administration continues to defend a costly restoration project that turned into a series of problems. “Of the MANY Statues and Fountains that we rebuilt, renovated, […]
Vice President JD Vance backed President Donald Trump’s online response to Iranian “trash talk” as the United States participates in peace negotiations in Lucerne, Switzerland. As U.S. negotiators, led by Vance, participated in the Swiss peace talks with the Iranian delegation through Pakistani and Qatari intermediaries over the weekend, Trump kept up his Truth Social […]
The Great American State Fair’s menu was released this week, giving the public a taste of what Freedom 250’s 16-day festival on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall holds for them. The event lineup is set to feature an array of local restaurants, a food challenge brought by sandwich shop Bub and Pop’s, and a sprinkle of […]
Alan Greenspan, the 13th chairman of the Federal Reserve who served under four presidents, died at age 100. “Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease,” Andrea Mitchell, Greenspan’s wife and chief Washington correspondent for NBC News, said in a statement. “He was a giant […]
Federal district court judges reviewing President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda and other contested policies are increasingly being checked by appeals courts, raising questions as to whether some members of the federal judiciary are implementing the law or seeking partisan ends. The result has created a pattern in which lower courts block administration actions, higher courts […]
New York voters head to the polls on Tuesday, June 23, in a series of closely watched primaries that could reverberate far beyond the Empire State. While all 26 of New York’s congressional seats will be on the ballot in November, much of the attention this week is centered on Democratic primaries in New York […]