FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee on his agency’s budget request for fiscal 2027. The bureau is requesting more than $12.5 billion in appropriated funds, marking a nearly 18% increase from fiscal 2026. KASH PATEL SAYS HE USES AI EVERYWHERE AT THE FBI. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? Patel will be […]
A new poll of adults in the United States found that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) are the top choices in their respective parties for the 2028 presidential election. Atlas Polls surveyed more than 2,000 Americans in early May on their views of the Trump administration, upcoming national elections, and […]
A Florida judge ruled Tuesday that prosecutors can request prescription drug records for professional golf legend Tiger Woods, after he crashed and flipped his vehicle on Jupiter Island, Florida, in March. Footage obtained by several news outlets showed sheriff’s deputies from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office giving Woods a field sobriety test after he clipped […]
Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, has been confirmed to a spot on the central bank’s Board of Governors, teeing up a chairmanship vote this week. Warsh, 56, was confirmed on Tuesday in a 51-45 vote, with Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) joining Republicans in voting to […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) condemned Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) on Tuesday over a radio interview where she appeared to agree with a racist comment made about him. Kiggans has been under scrutiny after an appearance on Rich Herrera’s radio show on Monday to discuss redistricting. Herrera said that unless Jeffries, who is black, […]
The House Problem Solvers Caucus is endorsing a pathway to legal status for millions of illegal immigrants, despite fierce backlash toward the idea in recent months from the MAGA movement. The caucus, made up of nearly 50 lawmakers from both parties, threw its weight behind the DIGNIDAD Act on Monday. Introduced last July, the bill […]
Missouri’s Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on the state’s new congressional map on Tuesday as Democrats try to slow down the Republican Party’s recent redistricting wins. The Missouri high court is hearing three cases on the GOP-friendly map, which seeks to redraw one of the Democrats’ two seats in the state’s House […]
The Democratic Party’s internal divide over President Donald Trump was on full display when Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) again broke from his party’s activist wing, mocking what he called “Trump derangement syndrome” during an appearance on Bill Maher’s podcast. “If he came out for ice cream and lazy Sundays, we would f***ing hate it,” Fetterman said, […]
A watchdog group on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Interior Department regarding its oversight of President Donald Trump’s initiative to celebrate the U.S.’s 250th birthday. The Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a left-leaning nonprofit group, had previously requested that the federal agency release records and details surrounding Freedom 250’s financial operations. PEER filed the […]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized a federal judge who apologized to White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen, saying that those charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot never got an apology. Trump is referring to a situation that took place during one of Allen’s court appearances for his alleged assassination […]
