U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered a Washington, D.C., restaurant owned by CBS News senior correspondent Norah O’Donnell’s husband amid an agency crackdown on illegal immigrants. Chef Geoff’s, owned by O’Donnell’s husband Geoff Tracy, was one of several eateries in the district visited by ICE on Tuesday. Agents asked to view employment verification records, according to […]
The Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito argued there may be ulterior motives behind the concerns for Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) health, which she suggested are being fueled by his own staff. Fetterman has pushed back against a report claiming that his staff members do not recognize “the man they once knew,” calling the report a “hit […]
White House adviser Elon Musk, two major U.S. banks, and a major law firm have all maintained or strengthened business relationships with a Chinese battery manufacturer that Defense Department officials believe is a participant in the Chinese Communist Party’s military-industrial complex and that analysts have flagged for patent irregularities. Those relationships have continued against the […]
VATICAN CITY — On Wednesday afternoon, red-hatted clerics who carry the same weight and dignity as princes within the Catholic Church entered the Sistine Chapel for the papal conclave to choose Pope Francis‘s successor. The 133 cardinals will remain in total seclusion within the chapel and its adjoining buildings until they choose from among themselves […]
Former President Joe Biden bashed President Donald Trump‘s policy on the Russia-Ukraine war, accusing him of appeasement and conducting himself in a way that is “beneath America.” Biden sat down with the BBC for his first interview this week since leaving the White House in January and was asked about his successor’s handling of various […]
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said President Donald Trump’s meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney “was like watching a grand master in chess.” In recent weeks, Trump unveiled 10% tariffs against Canada that will take effect on July 9 and a 25% tariff on foreign automobiles. Carney and Trump met for the first time […]
FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia — Steve Hotz started Black Horse Forge, a nonprofit organization that provides support for veterans, active-duty military personnel, and first responders through the ancient art of blacksmithing. The retired sergeant, who served 17 years in the 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army, said he started the endeavor to teach the arts of blacksmithing, tool making, and […]
Vice President JD Vance said Russia is “asking for too much” in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. “Certainly, the first peace offer that the Russians put on the table, our reaction to it was, ‘You’re asking for too much,'” Vance said at a Munich Security Conference meeting in Washington, D.C. “But this is […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi said she is aware of reports that pizzas are being anonymously sent to judges’ homes but withheld comment on the deliveries, which Democrats said are meant to be threatening. “I’m just learning about that,” Bondi told the Washington Examiner at the White House on Wednesday. When asked if the Justice Department […]
(The Center Square) – Expansion of the state auditor’s authority for investigations is on the way to the Senate in North Carolina. Clarify Powers of State Auditor, known also as House Bill 549, got considerable debate and some amendments along the way before Tuesday evening’s 66-46 passage in the chamber with 71-49 majority Republicans. There […]