Gov. Mark Gordon (R-WY) raised concerns Wednesday about what he described as “aggressive” and “irregular” conduct by federal officials dispatched to observe last week’s primary election. “It sounded like the behavior of the observers was a bit aggressive,” Gordon said during a Wednesday meeting of the State Canvassing Board. “It just was irregular, and I […]
Closing arguments took place in the Lindsay Clancy case Thursday, bringing an end to a weekslong trial in which jurors will now determine whether the Massachusetts mother is criminally responsible for murdering her three young children. The former labor and delivery nurse admits she killed her children in January 2023 but argues she is not […]
President Donald Trump offered praise for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) but stopped short of endorsing or supporting the lawmaker’s potential White House run in 2028. “I would say that he’s very talented,” Trump said Thursday when asked about a Cruz bid during an Oval Office event. “He’s a very good friend of mine.” The president […]
Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) sent his colleagues a letter defending his gifts, poems, and compliments to female staffers, claiming his actions were misinterpreted as sexual harassment. The House Ethics Committee handed down its recommendation that Edwards be censured earlier this month, and his peers are expected to vote on the suggestion in the coming days. […]
President Donald Trump expressed confidence on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attack NATO member territory. “I’ve had good talks with Putin,” Trump said during an Oval Office event. “He’s not going to be attacking a NATO territory.” Trump’s comments come as CIA Director John Ratcliffe was in Moscow this week for meetings […]
The Justice Department is urging the Supreme Court to reject a bid by alleged Sept. 11 attack mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and a co-defendant to restore plea agreements that would spare them the death penalty. Solicitor General D. John Sauer asked the justices on Wednesday to leave in place a federal appeals court ruling that […]
The United States is taking a victory lap after a Syrian paramilitary group previously backed by Washington against the Islamic State agreed to dissolve its organization and integrate into the national government. The Syrian Democratic Forces, formed by Kurdish fighters in 2015 to combat insurgent Islamic militants, will dissolve and integrate into the Syrian national […]
Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino accused the Trump administration of wanting him dead. “Do I think they want me killed? Absolutely,” Bovino said on The Tucker Carlson Show on Wednesday. Bovino served in the commander role from October 2025 to January 2026 before he was reassigned following public backlash in Minnesota […]
Former New Hampshire Republican Sen. John Sununu does not have plans to attend the inaugural 2026 Republican midterm election convention, at least for now. Sununu, also a former congressman, is running in the Granite State’s Republican Senate primary election against another former senator, one-time Massachusetts senator and former U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, Scott Brown. […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America as cross-border relations with Canada deteriorate amid trade negotiations. “Canada has been ripping us off for a long time on trade,” Trump said on Thursday from the White House. “Very sadly, even the military. You know, we defend Canada for […]
