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State Department notifies Congress of plans to shutter ‘censorship’ agency

The State Department sent a notification to Congress that it plans to terminate an agency accused of censoring conservatives after losing support from lawmakers, according to a court filing and a source familiar with the correspondence. In the filing, attorneys for the State Department said the agency told lawmakers on Friday of its plan to […]

Republicans in Florida House expand supermajority as one Democrat switches to GOP

Florida House Republicans expanded their supermajority by one seat after state Rep. Susan Valdes switched her affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party. The move expands the GOP majority in the state House to 86-34 in the 120-seat chamber, making it the largest Republican majority in the Florida House, according to a statement […]

Lara Trump feels ‘honored’ to be on short list for Rubio’s replacement

Former Republican National Committee Co-Chairwoman Lara Trump said that “it’s an honor” to be considered on the short list to fill Florida’s Senate seat. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is slated to join President-elect Donald Trump’s administration as secretary of state in January, thus vacating his seat in the Senate. Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law just resigned from […]

‘Judicial Hellholes’ cost families $6,244 in hidden lawsuit taxes

The costs of frivolous lawsuits in a growing nationwide “fraudemic” have surged some 20% and now slam families $6,244 a year, according to an annual survey of the legal system. The eagerly anticipated report from the American Tort Reform Association that was shared with Secrets on Tuesday also said excessive litigation is killing “roughly 4.8 […]

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione suggests evidence ‘planted’ after arrest

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, said key evidence against him may have been planted by authorities.  Mangione made the comments disputing two pieces of evidence during his first court appearance on Monday evening after his arrest by police at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s the same day.  Prosecutors highlighted […]

Matt Gaetz to anchor One America News Network show

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is taking on an anchor role with One America News Network. The Matt Gaetz Show will be coming soon, according to OAN’s website. This comes after Gaetz resigned from the House of Representatives last month when President-elect Donald Trump named Gaetz as his first choice to be the next attorney general. […]

Democrats say disaster funding is their price to help Mike Johnson pass spending bill

Democratic lawmakers are testing the limits of their power when it comes to helping House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) avert a government shutdown.  Every year, just before Christmas, both sides of the aisle engage in an obligatory holiday battle over the federal government’s annual spending bill, which must be passed by Dec. 20 to avoid […]

Trump leans on DeSantis to put Lara Trump at front of the line to replace Rubio in Senate

President-elect Donald Trump recently spoke to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) about appointing his daughter-in-law Lara Trump to finish out Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) term in the Senate, according to the Wall Street Journal. Trump tapped Rubio to serve as his secretary of state, and DeSantis has free rein to appoint someone to fill the seat […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Republicans unified in squeezing DC and how Trump can target birthright citizenship

GOP triple threat to DC  Washington, D.C., has always had a strained relationship with the rest of the country and the federal government most of all. It sits as a quasi-state, with some representation in the House and in the Electoral College but without a say in bedrock values such as the ability to vote […]

Some law enforcement officers, US military prosecuted for border crimes in Texas

(The Center Square) – Several in law enforcement and the U.S. military are being found guilty of committing border-related crimes in Texas, including working with Mexican cartels and engaging in drug and human smuggling. Most recently, three soldiers stationed at Fort Cavazos, formerly known as Fort Hood in central Texas, were arrested and charged with […]
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