The Trump administration is asking a federal appeals court to block an order requiring it to restore historical exhibits and materials altered under an executive order ahead of America 250 and July 4. The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service filed an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st […]
The Justice Department moved Tuesday to join an ongoing federal lawsuit challenging an Evanston, Illinois, reparations program, arguing that the nation’s first municipal reparations initiative violates the Constitution by distributing benefits based on race and ancestry. In a filing submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the DOJ asked to […]
German public broadcaster Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen retracted an inflammatory claim about trillionaire Elon Musk and the Belfast riots after he threatened legal action. On a June 12 program of ZDFheute Live, an episode titled “Riots in Belfast — How Musk Fueled the Protests” claimed Musk directly called for a mob to hunt down migrants. After […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said there is a fight between the Left and the far left in Democratic stronghold cities, pointing to the Washington, D.C., mayoral race as an example. “I think this is something we’ve seen in some one-party jurisdictions of late. So among Democrats, the fight is between the Left […]
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who was accused of targeting and shooting National Guard troops in downtown Washington, D.C., pleaded not guilty to all charges in the 17-count federal indictment. Lakanwal, an Afghan national, is accused of fatally shooting West Virginia Army National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and critically wounding U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe in an […]
The White House said on Tuesday that it’s making the grass on the South Lawn “stronger than ever before” with ScottsMiracle-Gro after UFC Freedom 250. The White House made the announcement on X, saying the National Park Service will work to restore the lawn after Sunday’s historic fight. The post said ScottsMiracle-Gro is contributing $1 […]
More than a dozen suspects belonging to what authorities are describing as Minneapolis-based antifa groups have been federally charged for conspiring to obstruct Immigration and Customs Enforcement through coordinated violence. A federal indictment unsealed on Tuesday charged 15 individuals with conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers, interstate stalking, destruction of government property, solicitation to […]
The Education Department on Tuesday announced four more “interagency” agreements sharing key responsibilities with other federal agencies. The development marks Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s latest move to effectively dismantle her agency, in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order last March essentially abolishing the department and returning control to the states. With this week’s directive, […]
Republicans have a long list of questions about the Iran deal, and they are so far noncommittal about whether it’s even something they can support. That’s not stopping many of them from defending President Donald Trump, though, as Democrats claim the agreement is no better than the one he threw away in 2017, when he […]
The Canadian government revoked citizenship for many recent applicants encouraged by a weakened ancestry rule, after many were accepted despite insufficient documentation. Canada has long held that citizenship by descent only extends to the first generation, those born abroad to Canadian parents. People born to second-generation Canadians were traditionally excluded, but a recent amendment to […]
