Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is once again carrying the mantle of opposition leader as the Los Angeles protests interrupt his months-long pivot to the middle. For days, President Donald Trump has been locked in a battle with Newsom over the violent protests, sparked by his administration’s immigration raids. Trump took command of the California National […]
Former President Joe Biden‘s doctor, Kevin O’Connor, is emerging as a central figure in the widening investigations into the final years of the Biden administration — but he’s also shaping up to be the most legally insulated witness for Republican lawmakers to question. The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman James Comer (R-KY), subpoenaed O’Connor last […]
A military parade featuring tanks and aircraft flyovers will not be attended by a raft of GOP lawmakers, with most returning to their home states for the Army’s 250th anniversary. In interviews with around a dozen congressional Republicans, none indicated plans to attend the Saturday military parade, which coincides with President Donald Trump‘s 79th birthday. […]
The White House’s $9.4 billion rescissions package may not have the votes heading into Thursday, as at least four centrist House Republicans have expressed concerns over cementing cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency. One of the top concerns involves slashing $1.1 billion earmarked for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which runs PBS and NPR. […]
Texas GOP and the White House have begun to talk about redrawing House district lines in the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as the party looks to keep its majority. As Democrats seek to break up a GOP trifecta and Republicans face an uphill battle to maintain their thin margins, the Texas GOP […]
Long before last weekend’s riots against immigration enforcement began, the Democratic-led city of Los Angeles spent years defunding its police department. Federal immigration authorities say LA’s shrunken police force is now struggling to help control the large-scale riots rocking the city. ICE acting Director Todd Lyons claimed LAPD took over two hours to respond to […]
Tensions between Israel and Iran continue to increase on Thursday as reports surfaced that Israel is “fully ready” to launch military strikes against Iran. The news comes after the State Department issued evacuation orders on Wednesday for U.S. personnel in the Middle East over concerns of Iranian aggression, citing “heightened regional tensions.” Iran has vowed […]
President Donald Trump appears to be playing both sides with his recent push to restore the names of Army bases previously honoring Confederate military figures. Civil unrest in the wake of 2020’s nationwide race protests culminated in former President Joe Biden’s decision to rename nine Army bases named after Confederate figures. On Tuesday, Trump announced […]
A former CIA analyst was sentenced to over three years in prison on Wednesday for obtaining highly classified information and giving it to people who were not authorized. Asif Rahman was arrested in November 2024 for taking “Top Secret National Defense Information” and sending it to “people who were not entitled to receive it” in […]
President Donald Trump’s attendance of a Les Miserables saw him receive both boos and cheers at times but mostly went off without a hitch. Despite rumblings of a protest or other significant resistance to Trump’s appearance, none materialized at the president’s favorite play. Cast members planned to protest his attendance, but Trump was unfazed. “I […]
