Former Republican congressman David Jolly registered as a Democrat ahead of an anticipated bid for Florida governor. On Thursday, Jolly launched a political committee expected to boost his anticipated gubernatorial bid. Jolly, who left the Republican Party to become an independent in 2018, announced on the new Florida 2026 PAC website that he has fully […]
A San Francisco commission unanimously voted Wednesday night to fire city official Kimberly Ellis, a progressive holdover from the previous administration, for what new Mayor Daniel Lurie called “unlawful activities.” Ellis, the director of the San Francisco Department on the Status of Women, was the subject of a monthslong investigation by the city attorney’s office for secretly moonlighting […]
A man arrested in Colombia is the first to face terrorism charges over his alleged affiliation with Tren de Aragua. Tren de Aragua is among the gangs labeled as terrorist organizations by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Jose Enrique Martinez Flores, 24, is allegedly a high-ranking member of TdA. Colombian officials arrested Martinez Flores on March 31 over the […]
Chinese officials rebutted President Donald Trump’s claim that the United States and China are actively negotiating tariffs. Trump said Wednesday that the U.S and China were “actively” talking on a daily basis. “China and the U.S. have not engaged in any consultations or negotiations regarding tariffs, let alone reached an agreement,” Chinese foreign ministry spokesman […]
‘VLADIMIR, STOP!’ TRUMP URGES PUTIN TO END BARRAGE ON KYIV AS HE PUSHES FOR PEACE President Donald Trump will meet with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg at the White House on Thursday. They will arrive at the White House at noon and hold a bilateral meeting at 1:00 p.m. […]
President Donald Trump decried Russia’s massive aerial barrage on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, overnight as “not necessary” and urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to “STOP!” Ukrainian officials said Russia launched 70 missiles and 145 drones in its attack on Kyiv. The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office said the attack resulted in at least eight deaths and more than 70 people being […]
A judge on Wednesday put a weeklong pause on collecting information in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation case after the Trump administration asked her to, but the details behind the judge’s decision remain under seal. The surprise move came one day after Judge Paula Xinis admonished the Department of Justice for refusing to provide information to Abrego Garcia’s legal team […]
Russia launched one of its worst attacks in months on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv overnight as the war between the two countries continues despite U.S. hopes for a peaceful end to the conflict. Ukrainian officials said Russia launched 70 missiles and 145 drones on Kyiv. Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General said the attacks […]
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton declared she is running for Senate following longtime Sen. Dick Durbin‘s (D-IL) retirement announcement. Stratton has been lieutenant governor with Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) since the pair were elected in 2018. She was also an Illinois state representative. “I’ve spent the last six years serving as Lieutenant Governor of the […]
President Donald Trump is slated to hold a rally in Macomb County, Michigan, next Tuesday to celebrate his first 100 days in office. This will be Trump’s first time visiting the state since he won it in the 2024 election. His first 100 days in office will fall on April 30. “President Trump is excited […]