Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha mocked ABC News’s The View for missing the “biggest story” of former President Joe Biden’s mental decline and subsequent cover-up. The hosts of the network’s daytime talk show attempted to dismiss revelations from the book co-written by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. Instead, they often […]
President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa about claims of a white genocide by showing video footage in the Oval Office of alleged burial sites of white farmers. “Turn the lights down and just put this on,” Trump said as he directed Ramaphosa to watch a video montage of political rallies with widespread […]
Vice President JD Vance called Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’s comment that the role of the judiciary branch is to check both the executive and legislative branches of government “profoundly wrong.” Speaking with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, Vance was asked about court cases that have hampered the Trump administration’s deportation efforts. “I […]
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed congressional proposals that would, among other things, cut Medicaid funding to states that provide taxpayer-financed non-emergency health care to illegal immigrants. The governor was also critical of congressional proposals to require able-bodied Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer or be in school part-time, and limit states’ abilities to tax […]
(The Center Square) – A multi-agency investigation led to the arrest of 13 alleged members of Armenian organized crime syndicates operating in California and Florida. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and law enforcement officers in California and Florida arrested 13 alleged members and associates of Armenian organized crime syndicates on Tuesday, also seizing firearms, approximately […]
The White House is scheduled to meet with fiscal hawks and House Republican leadership on Wednesday as progress for the “one big, beautiful” reconciliation bill is stalling. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) are heading to the White House for a 3 p.m. meeting with President […]
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is looking to remove a proposal from City Council members that would require each district to have a homeless shelter. Supervisor Bilal Mahmood wrote the proposal, dubbed the “geographic equity” law, which would ease the burden on certain neighborhoods by requiring leaders in other neighborhoods and all of the city’s […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is testifying before the House Appropriations Committee at 2 p.m. He is speaking on the State Department budget for fiscal 2026.
The Justice Department on Wednesday began dismantling one of the Biden administration’s most controversial legacy projects, abandoning federal consent decrees aimed at imposing burdensome oversight of local police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville. Led by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, the end of the consent decrees is the latest move in a sweeping rejection of Biden-era civil rights enforcement, which […]
A group of fiscal conservatives in the House is holding up the $4 trillion tax cut and spending bill that Republicans are trying to pass this week. Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus pumped the brakes on the bill Wednesday morning in a press conference on Capitol Hill. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is pushing for […]
