Vice President JD Vance denied on Tuesday that there is tension between himself and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as both men are eyed as possible 2028 presidential rivals. Vance described Rubio as “my closest friend” in the Trump administration, and said he was focused on filling out the remainder of his vice presidential term, […]
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) on Tuesday called for the CIA to release any records it holds related to Jeffrey Epstein. Mace said the documents could shed light on suggestions that the late convicted sex offender and his close associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, could have supported U.S. intelligence efforts. As a member of the House oversight committee, […]
The Supreme Court announced Tuesday it updated its rules of the court in an effort to help justices avoid conflicts of interest with parties before them. The rule changes, effective March 16, will require parties in petitions filed with the Supreme Court to list the stock ticker symbol of any company that is a party […]
The United States Capitol Police arrested an 18-year-old man accused of carrying a gun near the west front of the Capitol building on Tuesday afternoon. The suspect is Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia. He was arrested on charges of unlawful activities, carrying a rifle without a license, an unregistered firearm, and unregistered ammunition. The USCP […]
The top aide to Nevada’s attorney general on Tuesday revealed she is launching a Democratic campaign to succeed outgoing Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV). Teresa Benitez-Thompson, who served as the Assembly majority leader before becoming Attorney General Aaron Ford’s chief of staff, believes the 2nd Congressional District represents a possible pickup opportunity for Democrats. “Knowing that […]
The Vatican will not be joining President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace tasked with overseeing the reconstruction process in post-war Gaza, an official in the central governing body of the Roman Catholic Church said on Tuesday. The Holy See instead favors the United Nations as its preferred manager of international “crisis situations.” The papal government […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said on Tuesday that Democrats would hold Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) accountable for controversial social media posts about Muslims if they win the majority, but he stopped short of pushing for an immediate censure of the Florida Republican. Jeffries called on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to hold Fine […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ordered an investigation into a report compiled by a Labour-aligned think tank that attempted to implicate journalists in a non-existent Russian conspiracy. Left-wing think tank Labour Together allegedly paid $49,000 to APCO Worldwide, a U.S.-based public affairs firm, seeking to expose the “backgrounds and motivations” of reporters who wrote […]
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pushed back after her and her husband former President Bill Clinton’s names resurfaced in documents tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend and accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. In a BBC interview, she said the couple has “no links” to Epstein or Maxwell and stressed that being […]
The Federal Communications Commission is aggressively enforcing its new guidance on a so-called equal-time statute, pursuant to a 20th-century federal law that requires broadcast television networks to offer opposing candidates running for the same office the opportunity to speak on-air. The latest television program affected by the policy is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, whose host interviewed Texas […]
