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RFK Jr. woos libertarians by accusing Trump and Biden of trampling on the Constitution

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. assailed both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trumpā€˜s records while speaking at the Libertarian National Convention on Friday afternoon. Opening his speech lambasting the restrictions put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic under Trump, Kennedy said the former president ā€œpresided over the greatest restriction on individual […]

Democratic Senate leaders call for meeting with chief justice on Alito recusal after flag controversy

Two Democratic senators sitting on the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee are requesting a meeting with Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to address Justice Samuel Alito’s flag controversy. Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sent a joint letter asking to speak with the chief justice to ensure Alito recuses himself […]

Judge issues key rulings in Hunter Biden gun case ahead of June trial

A judge on Friday handed out rulings on evidence attorneys will be able to use in Hunter Bidenā€˜s gun trial, including limiting the types of references special counsel David Weiss can make to the first son’s past spending habits. Judge Maryellen Noreika issued the decisions during a hearing in Delaware, where Biden appeared with his […]

Navigating troubled waters onboard the USCGC William Tate

The Washington Examiner steps onboard the USCGC William Tate, one of the crucial vessels that helped clear the channel for cargo ship Dali to move for the first time in 55 days. A couple of months have passed since the cargo ship Dali struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed, killingĀ six construction workers on […]

Comer punches right and left to condemn ā€˜repeat offenders’ causing chaos

Rep. James Comer (R-KY), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, is blaming ā€œrepeat offendersā€ for recent spats in the committee’s hearings. His comments seemingly refer to at least Reps. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) and Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), both of whom appeared to ā€œengage in personalitiesā€ during last week’s meeting. ā€œIt’s very unfortunate,ā€ Comer said in an […]

Number of accounts spreading false information about 2024 election explode on X

Fake accounts on the social media platform X that have been spreading false information about the upcoming election are rapidly proliferating across the platform, a social media analysis reported by Reuters found.Ā  Cyabra, an Israeli tech company, shared a report in which they used a subset of artificial intelligence, called machine learning, to identify fake […]

Academics called to strike at UCLA and UC Davis over campus protest response

The labor union that represents thousands of academic employees in the University of California school system has called on its members to strike at UCLA and UC Davis. The union, UAW 4811, is trying to organize its members at the two schools to ā€œwalk off the jobā€ on Tuesday, May 28, following the lead of […]

Private equity giant’s support gives Trump access to deep-pocketed donors

Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman is throwing his support behind former President Donald Trump, opening up access to a fresh network of big donors. Blackstone is one of the largest private equity firms, managing a total of over $1 trillion in assets. Schwarzman has been a longtime major Republican donor and friend of Trump, but turned […]

Thomas Massie denies plans to run for McConnell’s Senate seat in 2026

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) denied he has plans to run for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) seat in 2026, confirming his intention to run for reelection to his House seat instead.Ā Ā  While a possible run for Senate would be years off, and Massie just won the 2024 Republican nomination for his House seat, McConnell’s February announcement […]

Ohio moves to remove noncitizens from voter rolls after amendment passage

Following Ohio’s passage of an amendment banning noncitizen voting, Secretary of State Frank LaRose is directing the Buckeye State to remove 137 noncitizens from voter registration rolls.Ā  A recent review from the Secretary of State’s Public Integrity Division and Office of Data Analytics and Archives found 137 individuals on its voter registration rolls, even though […]
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