A Washington, D.C., judge rejected lenient juvenile sentencing standards for a carjacker in a string of similar wins for Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro. Twenty-two-year-old Dartanian Owens was sentenced to 13.5 years in prison on Monday for carjacking, robbery, possessing a firearm during a violent crime, and carrying a pistol without a license, the Department […]
President Donald Trump’s administration imposed terrorism sanctions on an Italy-based leftist group on Wednesday for providing digital tools that help extremists commit crimes. The Autistici/Inventati Collective, or A/I Collective, is now a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist” barred from transactions with anyone in the United States, the Treasury and State Departments announced. The collective came under […]
The House Foreign Affairs Committee added several Democrats with differing views on Israel to its ranks Tuesday, underscoring the growing divide within the party over U.S. policy toward the country. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) was named ranking member of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, which oversees U.S. policy toward the region, including aid […]
At least 98 people were killed by flash floods in a border area belonging to Nepal and China on Wednesday, while hundreds more were reported missing. The vast majority of the deaths occurred in Nepal. Nepalese officials reported just over 400 people, including foreign nationals visiting the country, were reported missing. At least 133 tourists […]
The field of potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidates has remained silent on Hasan Piker after his most recent inflammatory comments about American Jews, underscoring the influencer’s sway in courting progressive voters ahead of the looming primary. Most recently, Piker has drawn criticism over comments he made while discussing Jeremy Moss, the Democratic nominee in Michigan’s […]
EXCLUSIVE — A conservative political action committee backing Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers launched a website on Wednesday “exposing” Democrat Abdul el Sayed for having far-left views that are “too extreme for Michigan.” The Sentinel Action Fund, a GOP super PAC, launched the website RealAbdulSayed.com as part of a seven-figure digital campaign intended to […]
A federal appeals court ruled in favor of Georgia Republicans on Tuesday, saying that a GOP-backed congressional map deserved a reevaluation following the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais decision. The appeals court’s Tuesday ruling asked Northern District of Georgia Judge Steve Jones to reconsider his October 2023 ruling, in which he ordered the state to […]
Iowa and Montana are planning to ask the Supreme Court to intervene in the fight over Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing California and 11 other states should not be allowed to block a transaction with nationwide consequences. The Republican-led states asked the justices for permission to sue California, Arizona, Colorado, […]
Congressional Republicans will make a final attempt to gain a midterm spending boost against Democrats after an appeals court dealt them a blow by ruling coordinated ad buys between political parties and joint fundraising committees are not entitled to cheaper candidate rates. The Monday decision from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which came […]
Hunter Biden reemerged this summer with a steady social media and podcast presence, and he’s heading into the fall with a new gig: writer. On Wednesday, the son of former President Joe Biden announced that he’s joined Substack, the online self-publishing platform favored by independent journalists, pundits, and other media figures. Biden’s column will be […]