Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) defense attorney tried to rip a hole in the government’s case against the senator, telling jurors there was no direct evidence tying him to allegations of bribery and corruption. Adam Fee, a former assistant U.S. attorney in the same office that is prosecuting Menendez, said during closing arguments on Tuesday that the government is “asking […]
It’s not ogre yet for DreamWorks’s most iconic film franchise, as Shrek 5 has been scheduled for release in two years. The new movie was announced Tuesday and is scheduled to hit theaters on July 1, 2026. It will mark the first Shrek movie since Shrek Forever After, the fourth film in the franchise, released […]
Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) called on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race on Tuesday just hours after the party held a closed-door meeting meant to air concerns about his candidacy and debate a path forward ahead of November. Sherrill lauded Biden’s work over the last three years but argued he needs to […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) signed an executive order Tuesday calling for Virginia’s public schools to restrict or eliminate cellphone use in class, citing poor youth mental health associated with social media use. The order directs the Virginia Department of Education to develop guidance for school districts to implement a “cell phone-free” environment while keeping protocols […]
Harvey Weinstein appeared before a Manhattan criminal court Tuesday as prosecutors pursue new sexual assault allegations and a likely retrial for the former producer. “We believe the defendant forcibly raped and sexually abused women in Manhattan that fall within the statute of limitations,” Nicole Blumberg, the assistant district attorney, said. “There were women in 2020 […]
House Democratic leaders came to President Joe Biden’s defense Tuesday, declaring him as the party’s presumptive nominee while also leaving the door open to a possible change and acknowledging Biden has work ahead to convince voters of his viability. After a closed-door meeting between House Democrats on Tuesday morning, Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) […]
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has released the 97 delegates she earned during the Republican primary elections, freeing them up to support former President Donald Trump at the GOP convention next week in Milwaukee. “The nominating convention is a time for Republican unity,” Haley told the Washington Examiner. “Joe Biden is not competent to serve a second term, and Kamala Harris would […]
A pair of deputy U.S. Marshals believed to be protecting Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor‘s residence in Washington, D.C., shot a suspected carjacker who was armed last week, according to officials. A spokeswoman for the U.S. Marshals Service told the Washington Examiner the shooting incident involved “part of the unit protecting the residences of U.S. […]
A top senator and onetime presidential rival for the White House challenged President Joe Biden to prove he is mentally fit to voters. During an interview with CNN on Monday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) refused to downplay concerns many top Democratic officials and political strategists have voiced about Biden’s mental state and his ability to […]
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) reiterated his claim of Vice President Kamala Harris being a diversity hire, arguing that her position in the role is contributing to the United States being destroyed. Roy stated Monday that the Democratic Party will need to choose between either President Joe Biden or “DEI” Harris as the 2024 presidential nominee, […]