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Leo Terrell vows antisemitism will no longer ‘fester’ under Trump’s watch

Leo Terrell, head of the Justice Department’s Antisemitism Task Force, blamed the Biden administration for allowing antisemitism to grow in the United States and warned on Tuesday that the Trump administration would no longer “tolerate” it. President Donald Trump‘s administration sought to divert all remaining federal contracts away from Harvard University on Tuesday over the […]

Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley as his clemency acts draw scrutiny

President Donald Trump will pardon reality television couple Todd and Julie Chrisley, the latest clemency actions from the president to help those convicted of bribery, theft, and fraud. The couple was indicted in 2019 and convicted in 2022 on charges of bank fraud and tax evasion. Todd Chrisley was sentenced to 12 years in prison, while […]

Seattle mayor blames ‘far-right rally’ after left-wing activists attacked Christian prayer service

The mayor of Seattle blamed the organizers of an evangelical Christian event for the violence that broke out in response, which successfully shut the peaceful prayer service down at a Seattle park on Saturday. Over the weekend, anti-abortion Christian organization MayDay USA held a religious freedom rally in the heart of Seattle’s historically LGBT neighborhood. […]

Walmart fined for violating New York toy gun law

New York is penalizing Walmart for allowing third-party resellers to sell realistic toy guns on the company’s website. Selling such toys violates a New York law inspired by police encounters that have resulted in fatalities because the guns, though harmless, look like actual firearms. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that Walmart will […]

GOP warns Trump not to bulldoze Congress on Russia sanctions, Iran nuclear deal

Senate Republicans are looking to reassert influence over high-stakes foreign relations policies after largely focusing on President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda since he returned to office. The latest rounds of attacks by Russia against Ukraine have Trump sharpening his criticism of President Vladimir Putin and threatening more sanctions. Meanwhile, Trump and administration officials continue to […]

Macron and Élysée Palace finally align on messaging about viral shove from wife

Élysée Palace now appears to be on-message surrounding the bizarre video of the French president getting shoved in the face by his wife after touching down in Vietnam. Video journalists reporting on the Monday arrival of President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte to Hanoi airport captured the shocking moment when the world leader was […]

DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow deportations to South Sudan

The Trump administration on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to lift a federal judge’s injunction that halted the deportation of eight convicted criminal illegal immigrants to South Sudan, arguing that the lower court’s intervention has left the United States stranded with dangerous detainees at a U.S. military base in Djibouti and is threatening international relations. […]

Republicans mock Democrats for $20 million ‘Speaking with American Men’ study

Republicans are mocking Democrats for a proposed post-election project aimed at improving how the party and its candidates communicate with men, one that could cost $20 million. The “Speaking with American Men: A Strategic Plan” proposal promises to invest in the “syntax, language and content that gains attention and virality in these spaces,” according to […]

Meta reorganizes AI team into two new entities

Meta announced in a memo to its employees on Tuesday that it will split its artificial intelligence team into two teams with new specifications. Chief Product Officer Chris Cox sent the memo, which was obtained by Axios. In it, Cox explained how the department will split into two entities — one dedicated to AI products and […]

Tuberville launches run for Alabama governor, forgoing Senate reelection

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) launched his campaign for governor of Alabama, becoming the latest senator to snub national politics in favor of an executive post. Tuberville, the former Auburn football coach who rode to national prominence as a fierce defender of President Donald Trump, published a campaign website and X account on Tuesday afternoon, with […]
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