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Lights, camera … tariffs? President tries economic blunt force to keep film production in Hollywood

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 […]

Gabbard says Comey should be ‘put behind bars’ for ‘8647’ post

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, […]

Comey’s ‘8647’ message ‘concerns’ White House and prompts DHS investigation

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 […]

How MTG was talked down from a Senate run against Jon Ossoff

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 […]

Collins grilled on VA force reduction and veteran homelessness during House hearing

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 […]

Whitmer is latest Democrat to dodge on party’s Biden cover-up

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 […]

House Democrat admits party’s problems go ‘way beyond’ Biden

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) admitted the Democratic Party has myriad problems it must address, suggesting that the focus needs to go beyond criticizing former President Joe Biden. A soon-to-be-released book, Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again, by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson has renewed questions of Biden’s […]

Big beautiful bill in the balance: GOP fractures over Medicaid work requirements

Republican infighting over Medicaid work requirements and raising the state and local taxes cap is threatening to derail the “one big beautiful” reconciliation bill. There are currently enough Republican detractors to sink the bill’s markup in the Budget Committee on Friday. While all 11 committees in the House, tasked with cutting $1.5 trillion to offset […]

‘Technical issue’ caused foreign agent database to sit dormant for nearly a year, DOJ says

EXCLUSIVE — A Justice Department database documenting political operations carried out by foreign agents was updated Thursday morning after sitting dormant since September 2024 following a Washington Examiner inquiry. On Wednesday, the Washington Examiner reached out to the Department of Justice to request information on when the agency’s “Foreign Principal Political Activities” dashboard would be […]

Supreme Court expands review standard for police excessive force claims

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday in favor of expanding the review process for police officers accused of using excessive force to include the circumstances that led up to the incident, not just what was happening the point at which the force was used, in a procedural change that could give accused officers more evidence with […]
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