Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty to obstruction charges after she was accused of helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest last month. Dugan entered the plea at a hearing in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Thursday morning, less than two days after she was indicted by a federal grand […]
The South Carolina Supreme Court upheld an interpretation of a 2023 law prohibiting most abortions starting at the six-week mark of pregnancy, or when a heartbeat is typically detected. Planned Parenthood challenged the six-week ban, arguing that the law’s language is unclear and allows for abortions up to the nine-week mark of pregnancy. However, the […]
Joined by some of his favorite celebrities, President Donald Trump gave a speech to troops in Qatar, where he teased a military pay raise and took credit for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Podcast host and comedian Theo Von, who interviewed Trump on the campaign trail, was on hand, as was 82-year-old country singer […]
The delayed implementation of certain provisions of the House Republicans’ megabill, specifically regarding Medicaid, has angered some Republican fiscal hawks. The new bill seeks to implement the perks of the fiscal plan now while pushing back the downsides, delaying work requirements and verification rules to be implemented in 2029, when Trump will have concluded his […]
President Donald Trump was not fazed by Russian President Vladimir Putin opting not to attend peace talks with Ukrainian officials in Turkey, saying he did not expect Putin to go if he was not there. The Kremlin confirmed Thursday that Putin would not attend talks in Turkey with Ukrainian officials, after he proposed the meeting […]
The acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday pushed back against claims that the agency is underfunded or falling behind on deportations, telling lawmakers that ICE is operating “daily” removal flights and remains on track to meet its aggressive enforcement targets. Todd Lyons, testifying before the House Appropriations Committee, said ICE conducted more […]
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) argued that district court judges cannot rule as if they are politicians, which includes issuing executive orders against President Donald Trump. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over the president’s executive order ending birthright citizenship on Thursday, where the focus will be on whether a single federal judge can issue a […]
President Donald Trump’s border crackdown has resulted in a 99% reduction of crossings and sent such a strong stay away message to possible illegal migrants that the main passage way to the United States has seen traffic drop 99.5%. Pete Flores, the acting commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, revealed on Thursday that the […]
Former President Joe Biden was reportedly shielded from his Cabinet for much of his final two years in the White House, with secretaries claiming anonymously in a new book they were “kept at bay.” Anonymous Cabinet secretaries told Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson about their concerns regarding Biden for the journalists’ upcoming book, Original Sin: […]
The Senate could scramble an already difficult negotiation over President Donald Trump’s agenda, with Republicans promising further changes to his “big beautiful bill” once it clears the House. The legislation, which sweeps together Trump’s tax, border, and defense priorities, has torn apart the Republican conference ahead of a House vote planned for next week. Republicans […]
