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Walmart fined for violating New York toy gun law

New York is penalizing Walmart for allowing third-party resellers to sell realistic toy guns on the company’s website. Selling such toys violates a New York law inspired by police encounters that have resulted in fatalities because the guns, though harmless, look like actual firearms. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that Walmart will […]

GOP warns Trump not to bulldoze Congress on Russia sanctions, Iran nuclear deal

Senate Republicans are looking to reassert influence over high-stakes foreign relations policies after largely focusing on President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda since he returned to office. The latest rounds of attacks by Russia against Ukraine have Trump sharpening his criticism of President Vladimir Putin and threatening more sanctions. Meanwhile, Trump and administration officials continue to […]

Macron and Élysée Palace finally align on messaging about viral shove from wife

Élysée Palace now appears to be on-message surrounding the bizarre video of the French president getting shoved in the face by his wife after touching down in Vietnam. Video journalists reporting on the Monday arrival of President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte to Hanoi airport captured the shocking moment when the world leader was […]

DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow deportations to South Sudan

The Trump administration on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to lift a federal judge’s injunction that halted the deportation of eight convicted criminal illegal immigrants to South Sudan, arguing that the lower court’s intervention has left the United States stranded with dangerous detainees at a U.S. military base in Djibouti and is threatening international relations. […]

Republicans mock Democrats for $20 million ‘Speaking with American Men’ study

Republicans are mocking Democrats for a proposed post-election project aimed at improving how the party and its candidates communicate with men, one that could cost $20 million. The “Speaking with American Men: A Strategic Plan” proposal promises to invest in the “syntax, language and content that gains attention and virality in these spaces,” according to […]

Meta reorganizes AI team into two new entities

Meta announced in a memo to its employees on Tuesday that it will split its artificial intelligence team into two teams with new specifications. Chief Product Officer Chris Cox sent the memo, which was obtained by Axios. In it, Cox explained how the department will split into two entities — one dedicated to AI products and […]

Tuberville launches run for Alabama governor, forgoing Senate reelection

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) launched his campaign for governor of Alabama, becoming the latest senator to snub national politics in favor of an executive post. Tuberville, the former Auburn football coach who rode to national prominence as a fierce defender of President Donald Trump, published a campaign website and X account on Tuesday afternoon, with […]

Jasmine Crockett among four Democrats to compete in Oversight Committee election after Connolly’s death

House Democrats set June 24 for a caucus election date to decide the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s next top spot after the death of Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA). Possible contenders for the spot have held off on public comments out of respect for the late congressman but are expected to make more announcements […]

King Charles applauds ‘self-determination’ of ‘strong and free’ Canada but plays nice on Trump

King Charles III is making sure former royal subjects in Washington, D.C., remember that he still owns the place while in Ottawa. Charles opened the Canadian Parliament as monarch for the first time on Tuesday in a display of national sovereignty against the U.S. government. The king’s speech clearly rebuked the White House’s aspirations to […]

Trump sharpens Putin criticism in warning as he weighs sanctions on Russia: ‘Playing with fire!’

President Donald Trump has ramped up his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin as the country unleashes intensifying strikes against Ukraine. The president’s rhetoric has taken a harsh turn against Putin after Russia launched some of its largest-ever strikes against Ukraine, hitting large cities, including Kyiv, with hundreds of drones and missiles. He continued escalating […]
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