The Senate parliamentarian has struck millions in White House security funding out of Republicans’ immigration enforcement bill, sowing further doubt about whether the money will be approved by Congress later this month. The Saturday decision, part of a “Byrd bath” that sorts out what language can skirt the filibuster’s 60-vote threshold, may be a temporary […]
Pope Leo XIV did the viral “6-7” trend for children at the Vatican in a video posted on TikTok by Catholic Priest Don Roberto Fiscer on Saturday. Father Fiscer is a popular Italian-based influencer. The video showed Fiscer with a group of children at St. Peter’s Square. While speaking Italian, Fiscer and the children said, […]
London’s police department has arrested nearly three dozen people who attended rival protests in the United Kingdom on Saturday. An anti-Islam rally was organized by right-wing activist Tommy Robinson, while a separate protest was simultaneously held to celebrate Nakba Day. It is an annual day of commemoration and national mourning for Palestinians displaced during the […]
Los Angeles mayoral candidate and former reality TV star Spencer Pratt announced he is “for the dogs” in a campaign video fighting against animal abuse. “Vote for the dogs. Vote for Pratt,” Pratt’s caption said on a campaign video posted on X Friday. “These dogs are voiceless, and we are here to give them a […]
President Donald Trump mounted a public broadside against Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who is up for reelection in the Louisiana primary on Saturday. Trump has held a grudge against Cassidy ever since the two-term senator voted to convict him in his 2021 impeachment trial after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. “Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha praised the success of former reality TV star and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s AI-driven ad campaigns, arguing that Pratt is a strong candidate for the city. “He has a crossover appeal where there is no ‘R’ or ‘D’ next to his name, but a guy who just wants […]
The U.S. military killed a top ISIS commander in a joint mission with Nigeria, President Donald Trump announced late Friday. He described the mission as “meticulously planned and very complex,” resulting in the death of the “most active terrorist in the world.” “Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, thought he could hide in […]
The June 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 16 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. The program supports people with limited income who are blind, age 65 or older, or have another qualifying disability. For example, individual filers can […]
