EXCLUSIVE – Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is escalating her call for transparency in foreign aid by urging the Inspector General to examine how taxpayer dollars are being spent to help support small businesses in Ukraine. The Iowa senator sent a follow-up letter to the Inspector General overseeing the United States Agency for International Development, pushing […]
A student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who was captured in a viral photo spoke about how he and his classmates protected the United States flag from being destroyed by pro-Palestinian protesters. Dan Stompel recalled how he and his fellow counterprotesters would alert each other of incoming objects being thrown at […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s campaign rebuked President Joe Biden’s Thursday address, where he denounced college protests against Israel. Karoline Leavitt, national press secretary for the Trump campaign, singled out the length of time it took for Biden to give a public response to the widespread college encampments that have spread across the nation. “It took […]
Israel accused U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of spreading a “modern blood libel” over his call for an independent investigation into reports of mass graves near a Gaza hospital. Israel and the United Nations have been at odds since the beginning of the war in Gaza, with Israeli officials repeatedly clashing with Guterres and other U.N. […]
The No. 2 Republican in the Senate raised the possibility that Congress would need to pass a brief extension of the federal aviation bill making its way through the upper chamber. Leadership is staring down a May 10 deadline to pass a five-year reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration. The bill enjoys overwhelming bipartisan support, […]
Emmy-winning actress Drea de Matteo claimed Joe Biden and his administration “pretend” to care about transgender children. The Sopranos star appeared on Newsmax’s National Report on Thursday as a self-proclaimed libertarian to share her own stance on transgender people, which she shrugged off as “to each their own.” “But when it comes to little kids, […]
Former President Donald Trump asked a judge in Florida to dismiss charges against him related to classified documents on the grounds that the Department of Justice was unfairly targeting him, according to court documents made public on Thursday. Trump’s defense attorneys made the request in March in a previously sealed filing, claiming that special counsel […]
The Senate is hoping to pass a bipartisan antisemitism bill that was approved overwhelmingly by the House but is already facing opposition from members who won’t allow leadership to fast-track the legislation. Two Senate leadership aides said Thursday that both parties were working to secure a time agreement that would allow the chamber to bypass […]
An attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels testified at Donald Trump‘s trial Thursday that he “would never” describe the $130,000 payment to her as “hush money.” Testimony from Daniels’s former attorney Keith Davidson is viewed as a key component of the prosecution’s case that Trump and his allies plotted to hide damaging stories in the […]
A poll shows that about 4 in 10 members of the public see China as an “enemy,” according to the Pew Research Center. The research, released Wednesday, shows that about 8 in 10 see China in an unfavorable light, consistent with the poll’s results for the last few years, but 4 in 10 seeing China […]
