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DHS skirts Noem accountability vow by awarding contracts $1 under threshold

The Department of Homeland Security has been awarding a number of federal contracts for just under $100,000, after Secretary Kristi Noem vowed to review contracts of six figures and more personally. On June 11, Noem vowed to review and consider department proposals upwards of $100,000. Since then, DHS has authorized 11 federal contracts for between […]

Burgess Owens speaks on Utah congressional map that ‘betrayed the balance of powers’

Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) broke the collective silence among the Utah congressional delegation on Thursday regarding the state’s latest congressional map, which came out on Nov. 11. Utah is in the midst of a redistricting battle brought on by the League of Women Voters of Utah, Mormon Women for Ethical Government, and Better Boundaries. This […]

FBI concludes would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks acted alone

The FBI has concluded that Thomas Matthew Crooks acted alone in his 2024 attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. The 20-year-old would-be assassin struck Trump’s ear with a bullet during a July 2024 campaign rally, missing a fatal shot at the soon-to-be 47th president and instead killing rally attendee Corey Comperatore. It […]

Anti-Israel website disappears after offering $100,000 to kill Israeli academic figures

An anti-Israel website that offered a $100,000 reward for the murder of senior Israeli academics was taken down on Friday after receiving blowback on social media. The Punishment For Justice Movement called the academics “criminals and collaborators with the occupation army” as well as “distributors of weapons of mass destruction to the Israeli army.” It […]

Trump gives Mamdani permission to call him ‘fascist’ in Oval Office press conference

President Donald Trump gave New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani his blessing to call him the F word during a friendly Friday afternoon Oval Office press conference. While the two turned the tables on doubters as they shared handshakes and laughs following months of political sparring, reporters asked socialist Mamdani if he still thinks Trump […]

Mamdani sidesteps House vote against socialism: ‘I focus very little on resolutions’

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shrugged off a House-passed resolution denouncing the “horrors of socialism” during an Oval Office appearance with President Donald Trump on Friday. A majority of the House Democratic Caucus, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and 86 other Democrats, voted in support of the symbolic resolution, just hours before Mamdani visited […]

Lindsey Halligan releases ‘damning’ evidence related to Letitia James’s alleged mortgage fraud

Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Lindsey Halligan on Thursday released a trove of evidence related to New York Attorney General Letitia James’s alleged mortgage fraud. Halligan, a former personal attorney for President Donald Trump appointed to her position in September, secured an indictment against James on Oct. 9 on charges of […]

Trump downplays Stefanik branding Mamdani a ‘jihadist’

President Donald Trump disagreed with Rep. Elise Stefanik‘s (R-NY) calling New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani a “jihadist” during the pair’s first meeting at the White House on Friday. “Mr. President Republican, Elise Stefanik has campaigned multiple times by calling Zohran Mamdani a jihadist. Do you think you’re standing next to a jihadist right now in […]

State Department orders diplomats to pressure Western nations to end ‘mass migration’

The United States is instructing its diplomatic corps to pressure Western governments towards abandoning mass migration via direct reporting and advocacy on policies’ systemic failures. The Department of State issued a flurry of cables to U.S. embassies throughout Europe and the broader Western world on Friday, instructing them to spearhead anti-migration advocacy in their host […]

Crypto lawyer with affordability-focused message challenges Letitia James for New York attorney general

New York City public attorney Khurram Dara on Thursday announced his run for attorney general against incumbent Letitia James. Dara is running as a Republican, setting up a primary fight with 2022 Republican attorney general candidate Michael Henry, a favorite among Republican officials in New York. The crypto attorney hopes to emerge on top with […]
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