The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is planning to seek testimony from a prison guard who was working on the night that Jeffrey Epstein died at a federal prison in New York City in August 2019. Tova Noel has been accused of searching online for updates on Epstein the day he died and depositing […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has called for an investigation into outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following bipartisan criticism over the department’s issuance of an exorbitant, no-bid contract and immigration enforcement practices in Minnesota. Walz turned the tables on Noem Tuesday, following months of criticism from Republicans over his state’s $9 billion worth of fraud […]
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of Washington Secrets, your guide to what’s going on behind the red and blue curtains. First of all, apologies if you are finding delivery of Secrets to be sporadic. We are upgrading our systems, which will make the whole experience much more straightforward … once we get past some initial hiccups. […]
Since the United States and Israel launched the latest operation against Iran on Feb. 28, the two sides have been relentlessly launching air strikes in the region. The U.S. and Israel have been striking military targets and energy sites such as oil fields, hoping to decapitate the regime. Iran has launched retaliatory attacks against Israel […]
The former longtime accountant for convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein appeared Wednesday for a closed-door deposition before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform as lawmakers seek a deeper understanding of the late financier’s wealth and network. Richard Kahn worked closely with Epstein as his accountant for more than a decade and later became […]
CNN anchor Abby Phillip said she “didn’t catch” an inaccurate statement she made on Tuesday regarding the bombing attempt in New York City. Authorities said Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, have been charged with providing material support to ISIS and using a weapon of mass destruction on Monday. The two suspects attempted to […]
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is calling on President Donald Trump to hold off on issuing new Senate endorsements until the chamber passes the SAVE America Act. “POTUS should hold all Senate endorsements until they get off their 🍑 and pass voter ID,” she wrote on X. “No SHOW VOTES. TALKING FILIBUSTER @LeaderJohnThune” Luna is […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha eviscerated media networks, specifically calling out CNN for its coverage of the attempted bombing of a New York City protest. CNN deleted a X post which said the lives of “two Pennsylvania teenagers” would “drastically change” after throwing homemade bombs at a protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s […]
Three cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz were damaged by what the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations called unspecified “projectiles,” jeopardizing President Donald Trump’s goal of preserving the shipping lane’s safety. The strait was de facto closed the morning hostilities began on Feb. 28, with announcements declaring the waterway’s closure from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders […]
Dorothy McAuliffe, the former first lady of Virginia, launched her run for Congress on Wednesday before voters consider a constitutional amendment on redistricting next month. McAuliffe is running for Virginia’s proposed 7th Congressional District, which will be redrawn if the state’s pro-Democrat congressional map passes in the April 21 referendum. The wife of former Gov. […]