In a world of grandstanding and gavels, David Souter was a whisper — a Granite State recluse who slipped onto the Supreme Court in 1990 like a shadow through a side door, only to leave an indelible mark on American law and the politics of judicial selection. Appointed by President George H.W. Bush, Souter, who […]
A small but powerful California agency that oversees the state’s 840-mile coastline is facing scrutiny for decisions that critics say exceed its mission, which includes protecting Pacific Ocean access for beachgoers and staving off waterfront development. First established via voter initiative in 1972, the California Coastal Commission’s mandate is “to protect, conserve, restore, and enhance […]
When candidates for political office need a reboot, most campaigns turn to the consultant class. But during the 2024 presidential contest, former President Joe Biden ought to have excavated the archives of the Onion. Last year, Biden’s image as a slumberous, easily dumbfounded senior citizen could only have been helped by the Onion‘s legendary fictitious […]
For insight into how President Donald Trump‘s focus on expediting the removal of illegal immigrants may eventually play out in terms of the U.S. economy, you could do worse than look at the experiences of Florida and Alabama. In recent years, the neighboring southeast states have passed aggressive laws ostensibly aimed at employers not hiring […]
GLENDALE, California — President Donald Trump‘s flair for entertainment and spectacle helped him win the White House twice in three tries. However, whether that flair is enough to stem the filming trend of “runaway production” for movies and television shows outside of the United States remains to be seen. Trump’s pre-presidential IMDB credits include a […]
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said former FBI Director James Comey should be “put behind bars” for a social media post depicting the numbers “8647.” The numbers have been interpreted to mean that Comey wants President Donald Trump assassinated. Asked by Fox News’s Jesse Watters if she believes Comey should be jailed, Gabbard said, […]
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a social media post by former FBI Director James Comey that suggested someone should “86” President Donald Trump. The White House said the post is “deeply concerning” and is “being taken seriously.” “Disgraced former FBI Director James Comey just called for the assassination of @POTUS Trump,” Homeland Security […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) nearly decided to run for Senate against incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in Georgia but instead decided to move on, citing a chamber under “uniparty control.” Conservatives had their darling pick in the race, Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA), but he passed on running. MTG was considered a step down from the […]
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins defended his leadership of the department amid criticism Trump administration cuts will affect services. “I have one purpose and one purpose alone, and that is to make the VA exactly what it’s supposed to be,” Collins told the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday. “And that is to take care […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) side-stepped answering questions on former President Joe Biden’s mental decline, suggesting that she did not “frequently” see the president ahead of the 2024 election. The Biden administration’s cover-up of concerns over the former president’s mental acuity has gained newfound attention ahead of the release of a new book, Original Sin: President […]
