The Justice Department’s Federal Bureau of Prisons announced Wednesday that it is rolling out a new inmate tablet program designed to expand communication, education, and rehabilitative services across federal prisons, despite growing scrutiny over similar technology used in California’s prison system. The Bureau of Prisons awarded a new contract for secure inmate tablets that will […]
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that President Donald Trump has “won the argument” on NATO defense spending, successfully pushing members to spend more on defense. Carney, one of Trump’s most articulate critics, conceded on Wednesday that he had been successful in revamping NATO members’ stance on defense spending. Speaking at the NATO summit in […]
Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn, an independent supported by state Democrats, distanced himself from Graham Platner and denounced allegations he helped recruit the embattled Maine Democratic Senate nominee. But Osborn, who is running to unseat Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE), stopped short of joining the chorus of calls in the Democratic Party for Platner’s withdrawal after […]
A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s motion for a stay pending an appeal seeking to reverse a lower court’s order that effectively removed the president’s name from the Kennedy Center last month. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit determined the appellants “failed […]
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of nearly $5.8 million in damages and interest to writer E. Jean Carroll, rejecting President Donald Trump’s effort to keep the money frozen while he pursues a long-shot request for the Supreme Court to reconsider his appeal. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan directed the clerk of […]
Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt shared a heartwarming photo of his son in the Oval Office after meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday. “You must love your country the way you love your child. Unconditional love,” Pratt wrote in a post on X. You make sure they play by the rules. But […]
Former Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was sentenced to a $5,000 fine Wednesday for helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest last year but avoided prison time in her criminal case. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman, a Clinton appointee, declined to give Dugan a prison sentence or probation, saying he did not believe it was a necessary punishment for […]
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into allegations that a fake government agency worth $950,000 was set up in his own office. Tinubu said a letter claiming he ordered the creation of a new government agency titled the “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council” is a forgery, BBC News reported. According to Tinubu, forensic […]
Newly released internal Justice Department messages appear to show classified security lapses inside former special counsel Jack Smith’s office while prosecutors under the Biden administration were pursuing President Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents. The records, released Wednesday, describe an incident in which an individual received access to classified material without confirmation of […]
A search is underway for five Pakistani nationals who went missing after the cargo plane they were on disappeared over the Arabian Sea. The Boeing 737 aircraft was operated by K2 Airways, a Pakistani airline named for Earth’s second-highest peak. The plane was scheduled to fly between Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and Karachi, Pakistan, before […]
