EXCLUSIVE — As leader of New England Law in Boston, Scott Brown touted diversity, equity, and inclusion as a “core value” and “top priority” of the institution. Now a Republican Senate candidate in New Hampshire, Brown assails DEI as “woke.” In an “unlisted” 2021 YouTube video unearthed by the Washington Examiner, which is not publicly […]
(The Center Square) – Amid allegations of a quid pro quo, the Spokane Ethics Commission voted Wednesday to initiate an independent investigation into Mayor Lisa Brown and the city council. The allegations claim that Brown and five of the seven council members violated the ethics code on June 16 by reversing their vote on a proposed camping […]
A House Ethics Committee investigation found Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) acted “inconsistent with House Rules, laws, and other standards of conduct” in relation to her 2021 Met Gala appearance and asked her to pay more than $2,700. In a report released Friday, the committee determined that there was no evidence Ocasio-Cortez intentionally underpaid for “any […]
An Arizona woman has been sentenced to 8.5 years in federal prison for participating in a fraud scheme that helped give remote jobs to North Korean information technology specialists at over 300 companies in the United States, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. The alleged scheme generated more than $17 million in revenue for the […]
President Donald Trump suggested that he could send out rebate checks to U.S. citizens, directly distributing revenue raised from tariffs. When asked if he would consider tariff rebate checks, Trump said he was “thinking about that, actually.” “We have so much money coming in, we’re thinking about a little rebate, but the big thing we […]
The dust has not settled since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law on July 4, but House Republicans have already launched an initiative to plan for a second reconciliation bill. The Republican Study Committee announced Friday the creation of its Reconciliation 2.0 Working Group, which will lead the committee’s efforts to […]
Three of Europe’s most powerful countries are holding a phone call to discuss the future of the Gaza Strip after the leader of France declared his nation will recognize a sovereign Palestinian state. French President Emmanuel Macron is speaking with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday, ostensibly to discuss […]
President Donald Trump said Friday he “knows nothing about” the new South Park episode that poked fun at his administration and portrayed Trump sharing a bed with the devil. “I don’t know anything about South Park,” Trump told the Washington Examiner. “I’ve never watched South Park.” In South Park’s season premiere, the townspeople were upset […]
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King suspended his Senate campaign on Thursday as the state’s Republican governor looks to another candidate to fulfill the GOP’s hopes of ousting Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA). The race to secure the GOP’s primary nomination ahead of the 2026 Senate election is shaping up to become a volatile free-for-all that could […]
The Trump administration has begun flying out and deporting illegal immigrants from the state-run immigrant detention site in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” according to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). “I’m pleased to report that those flights out of Alligator Alcatraz by [the Department of Homeland Security] have begun. The cadence is increasing. We’ve already […]
