Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she is “devastated” by allegations that her husband is a secret cross-dresser and chats online with fetish models. The Daily Mail reviewed hundreds of messages between Bryon Noem, 56, and three women working in pornography. According to the report, he praised the women and their surgically enhanced bodies. […]
Eligible medicare beneficiaries at participating healthcare providers will soon be able to purchase $500 worth of hemp-derived products annually for medical purposes. Under a new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services pilot program that begins on Wednesday, participating healthcare providers can offer their eligible patients hemp-derived CBD and THC products for symptom control with no […]
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is running for governor of New York this year, has been denied up to $7 million in public matching funds by a state board in a party-line vote. The New York State Public Campaign Finance Board took a 4-3 vote on Tuesday, with all Democratic members on the panel […]
A former aide to a sitting Democratic congresswoman on Tuesday pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the Ohio lawmaker. Courtney Hruska, a former staffer to Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), admitted to committing felony wire fraud and stealing nearly $23,000 from her former boss’s bank account to pay off credit card debt, according to […]
President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is colliding with political reality, as surging gas prices threaten Republican control of Congress ahead of the 2026 elections. Pocketbook issues are expected to dominate the midterm elections, and the recent spike in gas prices is emerging as a potential political liability for the president. Iran has choked off […]
Three former FBI agents on Tuesday sued the Trump administration over accusations they were unlawfully terminated from the agency. Jamie Garman, Blaire Toleman, and Michelle Ball filed the lawsuit in the D.C. U.S. District Court against Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel. The former agents claimed they were among roughly 50 individuals […]
U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, the country’s Ministry of the Interior confirmed. Kittleson, an award-winning journalist with Al-Monitor, was reporting on regional developments in Baghdad at the time of her kidnapping. No group immediately claimed responsibility. The Iraqi MOI announced it was carrying out an operation to find and retrieve her, […]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he expects the Strait of Hormuz to “automatically open” at the conclusion of the Iran war, which he said will likely end soon. Trump said the United States’s forces are “obliterating” Iranian military forces, but there is more work to do to rid the country of its offensive capabilities. […]
Golf legend Tiger Woods allegedly carried two hydrocodone pills in his left pocket as he crashed his vehicle in Florida late last week, according to an arrest affidavit. Woods was suspected of driving under the influence, for which he was arrested Friday afternoon. He was released from jail later that day. In the official document […]
Welcome to another edition of Washington Secrets. Today, we take a look at the Republican Party in North Carolina, where officials simply can’t bring themselves to admit they made a mistake in allowing a convicted sex offender to become a leading fundraiser, and we finally have a date for the end of the American war […]
