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Ukrainian drones seriously injured or killed more than 30,000 front-line Russian troops in July: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed on Tuesday that Ukraine’s military used drones to kill or gravely injure more than 30,000 Russian forces near the front lines of the battlefield in July. “In July, all our units on the front eliminated 30,272 Russians — specifically using drones. This figure includes both killed and badly wounded,” he […]

Senate GOP agenda on budget bill and SAVE America Act threatened by uncertainty

Senate Republicans have yet to find solutions to overcome hurdles on key policy proposals, putting their annual August recess travel plans at risk of going up in flames. The chamber’s final scheduled working days before a monthlong break, set to begin at the end of the week, are clouded in uncertainty over threats from Republicans […]

Trump trade adviser seeks full court rehearing in Jan. 6 committee contempt case

EXCLUSIVE — White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Tuesday asked the full federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., to reconsider its decision upholding his contempt of Congress conviction, arguing a three-judge panel that ruled against him relied on outdated precedent that wrongly narrowed his ability to defend himself at trial. Navarro’s attorney, Abhishek Kambli, […]

What is the process to replace Chuck Edwards if he drops his reelection bid?

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) is facing growing questions about his political future representing North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District, as the House Ethics Committee revealed a slew of inappropriate actions the lawmaker allegedly took toward two female staffers. The controversy intensified after the ethics panel recommended the House censure Edwards on Monday in a report outlining […]

Wisconsin judge rules paper absentee ballots discriminate against disabled voters

A Wisconsin judge ruled Tuesday that the state’s absentee voting system discriminates against disabled voters by denying them the ability to cast ballots privately and independently, but the ruling did not order election officials to offer electronic absentee ballots before the midterm elections. The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed in 2024 by Disability Rights […]

DOJ charges 19 in alleged $4 million Philadelphia Medicaid fraud case as fraud strike force tops $45 billion nationally

The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 19 defendants in alleged Philadelphia-area schemes that generated more than $4 million in fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid claims, while expanding its Northeast Health Care Fraud Strike Force into the city. The defendants include home health aides, Medicaid recipients, and owners and employees of home care companies, according to the […]

Trump has soured on Jeanine Pirro, but she can still save her job

Republican operatives who have worked within and in support of President Donald Trump‘s administrations do not expect U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro to be fired after the president accused her of mishandling cases involving alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Pirro met with Trump on Monday at the White House, […]

Board of Peace plan drifts toward deadlock as Israel rejects withdrawal before Hamas disarms

The Board of Peace plan touted by President Donald Trump seems to have reached an impasse as both Israel and Hamas demand that the other side take the first step. BOP Director-General Nickolay Mladenov met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week following a series of airstrikes on Gaza in defiance of the plan […]

Appeals court upholds Florida law banning drag shows for children

A federal appeals court upheld Florida’s ban on children attending sexually explicit performances, including drag shows, as lawful, tossing out rulings from lower courts that had found the ban unconstitutional. Florida lawmakers passed the Protection of Children Act in 2023, which made it a misdemeanor to allow minors into live performances that feature nudity, sexual […]

Rand Paul to refer Fauci to DOJ for contempt of Congress after committee vote

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) will refer Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Department of Justice for contempt of Congress after a committee vote slated for Thursday morning. The move by Paul, chairman of the Senate’s Homeland Security Committee, effectively sidesteps a vote before the entire chamber on whether Fauci inappropriately invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination […]
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