The release of the trailer for the documentary Melania on Wednesday was met with excitement from friends of the Trump family. First lady Melania Trump shared the trailer on X, and it received over 1.6 million views in the first three hours. The documentary captures roughly the last three weeks before President Donald Trump’s second […]
Chase Strangio, the American Civil Liberties Union‘s go-to transgender lawyer for litigating its top LGBT cases before the Supreme Court, came out as binary-conforming after years of identifying as “nonbinary,” a term for someone who identifies as neither exclusively male nor female. Strangio’s switch-up has raised eyebrows among opponents of gender ideology, especially as Strangio […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said recent gun violence across the world raises serious concerns for more attacks, citing recent acts of antisemitism in the United States. The last few days have seen a terrorist shooting at Bondi Beach, Australia, another shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and an attack on […]
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy warned of right-wing influencer Nick Fuentes’s growing influence on the Republican Party on Wednesday, urging a united front to combat his “Groyper” movement. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Ramaswamy drew direct parallels with the rise of the identitarian Groyper movement on the right and the rise of […]
Four centrist Republicans have handed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) a huge win by joining a Democratic-backed move to force a vote on the extension of Obamacare enhanced subsidies. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) was the first to sign a Jeffries-led discharge petition, swiftly followed by Reps. Mike Lawler (R-NY), Rob Bresnahan (R-PA), and Ryan […]
Two more Heritage Foundation board members resigned on Tuesday in the wake of the fallout from Heritage President Kevin Roberts’s defense of Tucker Carlson. Carlson’s October interview with Nick Fuentes stirred controversy in conservative circles, and the organization revolted when Roberts condemned the “venomous coalition” attacking Carlson. Trustees Shane McCullar and Abby Spencer Moffat become the second […]
Former special counsel Jack Smith is expected to sit for a closed-door deposition on Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee, marking the first time lawmakers will directly question him about the federal prosecutions he brought against President Donald Trump. The deposition, scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET, comes as House Republicans continue a sweeping […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York suggested White House chief of staff Susie Wiles should have expected a negative outcome from agreeing to an interview with Vanity Fair. “Vanity Fair was invited into the White House,” York said on Fox News’s The Ingraham Angle on Tuesday. “Top officials in the White House, Vice President […]
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr is testifying in front of the Senate on Wednesday for the first time since a national controversy around talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. His testimony is set to begin at 10 a.m. He will be joined by commissioners Olivia Trusty and Anna Gomez, though he will likely face the […]
Australian authorities on Wednesday announced that they charged the gunman accused of targeting Jews at a recent Hanukkah celebration with committing a terrorist act. The New South Wales Police revealed a total of 59 counts against Naveed Akram, including 15 counts of murder, 40 counts of causing wounding or grievous bodily harm to a person […]
