Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) claimed on Thursday he was being blackmailed by the husband of a former staffer who died by setting herself on fire. Gonzales posted a note on X from the lawyer of Adrian Aviles, the widower of former congressional staffer Regina Santos-Aviles, requesting a $300,000 settlement. “I WILL NOT BE BLACKMAILED,” Gonzales […]
President Donald Trump waded into the discourse on aliens on Thursday, saying former President Barack Obama made a “big mistake” in divulging “classified information” related to their existence. Obama said during a recent interview that aliens are real but noted they aren’t being held at the top-secret Area 51 facility, commonly shown in films and […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel‘s comments about a Wisconsin judge who was arrested for allegedly helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest from federal immigration officers may not be used in an upcoming trial against the judge, a federal judge ruled. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was indicted in April on two […]
Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was released Thursday after being taken into custody earlier in the day on suspicion of misconduct. The brother of King Charles III was in custody for approximately 11 hours and was photographed leaving the police station in a car. The Thames Valley Police arrested the 66-year-old former prince as part of […]
Another federal appeals court could hand President Donald Trump a victory in his legal war over mandatory detention for illegal immigration, as a panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit appeared friendly to the administration’s stance during arguments on Thursday. The Trump administration won a key legal victory in the U.S. […]
Since a massive tranche of the Epstein files was released late last month, many political and business leaders have felt the repercussions from their ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The fallout from the Epstein files has been seen in Europe more so than in the United States, where no government officials […]
President Donald Trump weighed in Thursday on the arrest of former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles III, calling the situation “very sad” and “so bad for the British royal family. “I think it’s a shame,” Trump told reporters. “I think it’s very sad. I think it’s so bad for the royal family. It’s […]
A giant banner of President Donald Trump was hung on Thursday outside of the Department of Justice’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., showing the White House’s growing control over the nation’s top law enforcement agency. The banner is an image of Trump’s White House portrait, tinted blue, with a presidential seal at the bottom. It says, […]
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) will give the Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, House and Senate Democratic leaders announced on Thursday. Spanberger, who served in the House from 2019 to 2025, became governor in mid-January after her resounding victory against former Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears last November. House Minority Leader […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) dismissed one of his fellow governors’ criticisms of him as a “badge of honor.” Late-night TV host Jon Stewart asked Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) which governor would make him say, “Oh, f***,” if he saw him at an event, to which Beshear answered, “Ron DeSantis.” The Florida governor visited Kentucky on […]
