President Donald Trump hosted a number of UFC fighters on Wednesday for an impromptu event to tout the upcoming fight on the White House South Lawn in honor of America’s 250th Independence Day celebrations. The event, which will feature the likes of Justin Gaethje, Ilia Topuria, and more, is slated for June 14, the same […]
Candidates running to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) zeroed in on Xavier Becerra during Tuesday night’s debate, the latest indication that the former Health and Human Services secretary may be the one to beat. During the two-hour CNN debate, Becerra took hits from both Republicans and the four other Democrats onstage about everything from handling […]
President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party was reaffirmed during Indiana’s state elections, which saw several of the president’s preferred candidates beat out state Senate incumbents. At least five Indiana state Republicans who snubbed Trump’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts were ousted during Tuesday night’s primary elections. The president’s victory spells trouble […]
PHOENIX — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche promised to go after every individual who assaults federal law enforcement conducting immigration enforcement “every single time,” standing firm Wednesday on the Justice Department’s intolerance for protesters. “At my Department of Justice, if a rioter or an illegal alien or somebody you’re trying to arrest touches a federal law enforcement officer in any sort of […]
President Donald Trump turned a White House event honoring military mothers into a rare personal moment on Wednesday, praising first lady Melania Trump as an “incredible mom” before joking about social media posts in which autocorrect changed her name to “Melody.” Speaking during the Mother’s Day event in the East Room, Trump drew laughter from […]
An appeals court vacated the Biden administration’s “digital equity” rules for the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday as the federal agency targets diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who is leading the commission’s anti-DEI crusade, celebrated the ruling handed down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. “Those regulations […]
First lady Melania Trump used a White House event honoring military mothers on Wednesday to spotlight the human toll of the Iran war, paying tribute to Gold Star families and spouses anxiously awaiting loved ones deployed overseas as the conflict entered its third month. “Words cannot comfort the all-consuming grief that family members, and mothers in […]
Spanish-Georgian UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria said he “appreciates” Americans supporting and valuing fighters’ talents, ahead of his UFC Freedom 250 match on the White House grounds in June. The first-of-its-kind match was organized by UFC CEO Dana White to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary and airs exclusively on Paramount+. “What I enjoy the most […]
The Department of Transportation revealed that aviation fuel prices increased by 56% over the war in Iran. The DOT posted the update as required periodically by the Office of Management and Budget. In February, it reported that airlines collectively paid $3.23 billion, while in March it paid $5.06 billion, a 56% increase. The price per […]
A Texas man has been charged in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in connection with a shooting near the Washington Monument that unfolded as Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade passed through the area, according to federal authorities. Michael Marx, 45, of Midland, Texas, allegedly opened fire Monday afternoon near the National Mall, shooting […]