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Jill Biden defends Joe Biden’s legacy in new memoir 

Former first lady Jill Biden attempted to reclaim her narrative in a new book released Tuesday, reminding readers of the Biden administration’s achievements and setting the record straight about President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race.  In View from the East Wing, Jill shares her experience of returning to the […]

Israeli security minister tells Netanyahu ‘time to say no’ to Trump on Lebanon

President Donald Trump’s heavy pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t gone over well in some sectors of Israeli society, with some Israeli officials starting to speak out against the president. After Trump got Netanyahu to call off renewed attacks against Beirut, the right wing of Netanyahu’s coalition voiced their collective outrage, accusing Trump […]

Senate Democrats offer little support as Platner faces new sexting controversy: ‘Staying out of it’

Graham Platner may be the presumptive Democratic nominee to take on Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) in November, but Senate Democrats are keeping the progressive insurgent at arm’s length amid a new extramarital sexting scandal. Platner, who has already weathered scrutiny over past racist and sexist Reddit posts and for having a tattoo of a Nazi […]

Seven dead, including shooter, in rampage across city in Iowa: Police

A gunman killed six family members on Monday and then himself when confronted by law enforcement in Muscatine, Iowa, police said. Muscatine police identified 52-year-old Ryan Willis McFarland as the alleged shooter, with the killings occurring across multiple locations and believed to have stemmed from a domestic dispute. Police were first alerted to the shootings […]

Trump retreats from anti-weaponization fund in rare setback as GOP pushes budget bill

The Justice Department’s agreement to temporarily pause its anti-weaponization fund marks a rare retreat from President Donald Trump’s White House as a legal challenge unfolds and opposition from congressional Republicans threatens to blow up a party-line budget bill. The department’s Monday announcement that it would “abide by” a court order pausing the creation and operation […]

The View rips Graham Platner: ‘Keep it in your pants’

The hosts of ABC’s The View blasted Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner on Monday over the growing backlash surrounding explicit text messages and allegations of extramarital relationships, adding to a string of controversies that have dogged his campaign. “Horrible. There is no doubt that this guy Plattner is flawed, flawed, flawed in many ways,” […]

Netanyahu says Israeli forces to continue Lebanon operations despite Trump announcement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli military’s operations in southern Lebanon would continue unabated, seemingly contradicting President Donald Trump’s claim that a ceasefire was now in place. On Monday, Trump announced on Truth Social that he had conversations with both Netanyahu and Hezbollah through intermediaries and that both had pledged not to attack […]

Trump taps Kentucky’s Nate Morris for Colombia ambassador post

The White House revealed Monday that entrepreneur Nate Morris has been asked to serve as ambassador to Colombia, ending weeks of speculation over a deal that helped narrow the primary field in Kentucky’s Senate race. Morris bowed out of the race to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the request of President Donald Trump, […]

Israeli soldier killed near Beaufort Castle, symbol of past occupation of Lebanon, as Trump demands ceasefire

An Israeli soldier has been killed and multiple more were injured as the Israel Defense Forces holds onto a historic fort in Lebanon that has become a symbol of the country’s previous occupations. An Israeli militia staff sergeant died Monday in a Hezbollah drone attack that injured three others near Beaufort Castle, a dilapidated fortress […]

DOT subpoenas New York for allegedly obstructing inquiry into deadly I-95 crash

The Transportation Department issued a subpoena to New York as federal investigators probe a deadly Interstate 95 bus crash in Virginia, accusing the state of failing to provide records related to the commercial driver’s license of the driver involved in the wreck. The subpoena, issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and obtained by […]
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