Nine Senate Democrats penned a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent requesting he nix the proposed “America 250” celebration coins that feature President Donald Trump‘s face. The U.S. Mint announced this summer that it would be “making changes to most of our circulating coins” as part of a collectable celebration of the country’s semiquincentennial in […]
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter criticized the White House for using her song “Juno” in a social media post without her permission. The White House released a video compilation of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters on Monday. During a transition in the video, clips of anonymous protesters being arrested in various positions are shown alongside Carpenter’s […]
(The Center Square) – The sanctuary state of New York hasn’t honored roughly 14,000 detainer requests for criminal foreign nationals held in local and state jurisdictions, the Department of Homeland Security said Monday. More than 7,000 current detainer requests are being ignored after nearly 7,000 criminals were released onto the streets statewide this year, DHS said. U.S. […]
The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., the day before Thanksgiving has pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, was charged Tuesday with two counts of assault with intent to kill, one count of murder, and one count of possession of a firearm during […]
Maryland election officials have released unredacted voter registration documents showing that Ian Andre Roberts, an illegal immigrant who rose to become superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, claimed to be a U.S. citizen when he registered to vote in Prince George’s County. The disclosure came only after two conservative watchdog groups, Restoring Integrity and Trust […]
President Donald Trump excoriated Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) over a recent report involving Somali immigrants in Minnesota accused of defrauding multiple government social services programs of at least $1 billion. During Trump’s final Cabinet meeting of the year, he was asked whether Walz should resign after federal prosecutors claimed that $1 […]
(The Center Square) – A Columbus-based policy organization is getting help in its fight to keep its donors private. The Buckeye Institute is calling the 250 organizations, business groups, trade organizations, law firms, states, and individuals who have filed amicus briefs in support of its position in its case unprecedented. The institute is challenging a tax […]
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) will announce his reelection plans after the holidays, telling the Washington Examiner that he is laying the groundwork to run and will share his decision in the first quarter. “After the first of the year,” Rounds said in a brief interview, adding that the government shutdown complicated an announcement he previously […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that while his government is open to a security deal with Syria, he demands that the Jewish state’s northern neighbor establish a “demilitarized buffer zone” between Damascus and the Israeli-controlled area surrounding Mount Hermon. “We hold these territories to ensure the security of the citizens of Israel, […]
War Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s name card was misspelled, reading “SSecratary of War,” during a Trump administration Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The card grabbed social media users’ attention as Hegseth sat next to Trump and was the first Cabinet member to speak after the president. Hegseth has been in the spotlight over the past several days […]
