Democrats’ brief victory on government funding could be short-lived as Republicans bring their own demands, including a crackdown on “sanctuary” cities and states, to a fight over Immigration and Customs Enforcement conduct. A White House-brokered deal to reopen the government, poised to clear Congress early next week, gave Democrats what they wanted to negotiate over […]
The latest trove of Epstein files released by the Department of Justice on Friday shed new light on his vast social network, with several high-profile figures mentioned in repeated correspondence with the convicted sex offender. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch were […]
President Donald Trump has nominated senior economist Brett Matsumoto from the White House Council of Economic Advisers to head the beleaguered Bureau of Labor Statistics after he fired the agency’s previous commissioner last year. “For many years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, under WEAK and STUPID people, has been FAILING American Businesses, Policymakers, and Families […]
New York Attorney General Letitia James fired a consumer fraud lawyer last week after she sounded the alarm both publicly and within the state prosecutor’s office about pediatric “gender care” practitioners defrauding vulnerable, young clients. Glenna Goldis, an attorney who has dedicated her 15-year career to practicing public interest law, was terminated last Thursday from […]
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was released from custody without paying bail after his initial court appearance in Los Angeles on Friday, according to Mayor Karen Bass. “I am very glad that our renowned, esteemed reporter Don Lemon will be released on his own recognizance because he should not have been in court anyway,” Bass […]
Elon Musk apparently wanted to visit Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous island for the “wildest party” as seen in a 2012 email exchange with the late sex trafficker, according to the latest tranche of Epstein files released on Friday. The private messages show the two shared a friendlier relationship than previously thought, and the exchanged pleasantries stand […]
The Senate passed a White House-brokered funding deal on Friday evening, teeing up a House vote for early next week as Washington barrels toward a brief government shutdown. The legislation, which cleared the Senate’s filibuster in a 71-29 vote, marks a major breakthrough for Congress, as it addresses some of the thorniest spending bills for […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Thursday filed a civil rights complaint against Dr. Mehmet Oz over his “baseless and racially charged allegations” concerning alleged hospice fraud in Los Angeles’s Armenian community. The California governor’s office is targeting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, who posted a video on Monday explaining the Trump administration […]
Panama’s Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a Hong Kong-based company from operating ports on the Panama Canal, giving the Trump administration a victory in its bid to divest the critical waterway of Chinese influence. The ruling revolves around CK Hutchison Holding, the Hong Kong firm that has operated two of the canals’ five ports since […]
Democrats are up in arms demanding the release of former CNN anchor Don Lemon after his arrest Thursday night, but Republicans are having the polar opposite reaction to the news. Lemon was arrested by the federal government for his involvement in a Jan. 18 protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement that disrupted a church service […]