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White House rescinds Lance Schroyer’s nomination as ICE director

The White House on Thursday withdrew its nomination of Lance Schroyer to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer was nominated by President Donald Trump in late June. The former Oklahoma police officer had been serving as Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s adviser and security detail and is a longtime friend. Sen. Rand Paul […]

Democrat in battleground district runs ad standing against ‘extremism’ as party reckons with DSA wing

Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY), a Long Island centrist, is running advertisements standing against extremism “on both sides” as the Democratic Party reckons with socialist candidates running in the party in 2026. Suozzi touted the ad on X on Thursday morning, sharing it while socialist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, one of the faces of the leftist […]

DOJ sues California city over ‘illogical’ $1,600 gun permit fee

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against San Jose, California, on Wednesday over its nearly $1,600 concealed carry permit fee, alleging the city has priced ordinary residents out of exercising their Second Amendment rights. The lawsuit targets the California city and its police department, escalating a dispute over whether the city’s $1,591 charge reflects legitimate […]

South African authorities seek potential serial killer after nine women found dead east of Johannesburg

Officials in Johannesburg, South Africa, fear that a potential serial killer could be behind the murder of multiple women found killed in the same municipality. The body of an unidentified woman was found Thursday morning near a building site in the Ekurhuleni municipality of East Rand, believed to be approximately 30 years old. It was […]

Jon Husted set to call a floor vote on data center energy legislation

The Senate is set to vote on a bill aimed at shielding households from the energy costs associated with data centers. Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) plans to request a unanimous consent vote Thursday afternoon on his companion bill, the Ratepayer Protection Act, shortly following the bill’s passage in the House. A unanimous consent vote is […]

Kemp and Thune to stump for Mike Collins in Georgia roundtable as Ossoff leads in polls

Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) are teaming up to host a fundraiser for Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) as he aims to unseat Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in Georgia’s U.S. Senate delegation. As Collins trails incumbent Ossoff in recent polling, the popular Republican governor and the GOP leader in the […]

Anthropic allies are behind ‘independent’ groups ringing alarm bells about AI

A pair of organizations issuing warnings about the possible dangers of artificial intelligence are backed by allies of the technology firm Anthropic and its regulatory agenda. The nonprofit groups Tarbell Center and Model Evaluation and Threat Research have emerged as key players in the public debate surrounding AI risks and potential policy, promoting AI-skeptical journalism […]

Mike Rogers calls Abdul el Sayed the ‘most anti-American candidate’ for affiliation with Hasan Piker

Republican Michigan Senate nominee Mike Rogers is again attacking Democratic rival Abdul el Sayed over his association with controversial Twitch streamer Hasan Piker. “This guy is maybe the most anti-American candidate across the country today,” Rogers said of el Sayed in an interview on Fox Business Varney & Co. Thursday. Rogers pointed to el Sayed’s […]

Jeffries has not ‘ruled anything out’ on impeaching Trump if Democrats win

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said he has not “ruled anything out” on impeaching President Donald Trump or members of his Cabinet if Democrats take the majority in November. “We haven’t ruled anything out when it comes to all of the tools available to us to hold people accountable, and we haven’t ruled anything […]

Republicans’ chances at holding on to Senate ‘looking good’: Sarah Bedford

Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford said Republicans may still have a good chance at holding the Senate. “It’s going to be tough, but I think it’s looking good,” Bedford said on The Hugh Hewitt Show on Wednesday. “They’ve got some pickup opportunities in Michigan, for example.” The Michigan Senate race between Democratic nominee Abdul […]
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