With the runoff just three weeks away, the Texas Senate GOP race is down to the wire between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX). A new poll from the University of Houston‘s Hobby School of Public Affairs shows Paxton leading Cornyn by a 3-point margin. Paxton is polling at […]
A Federal Aviation Administration employee was arrested on Monday on accusations he threatened to kill President Donald Trump. Dean DelleChiaie, 35, appeared at the U.S. District Court in New Hampshire on Tuesday and faces charges of communicating an interstate threat against the president. His arrest comes after he allegedly made several internet searches from his […]
A panel of Florida commissioners on Tuesday advanced plans to rename a state airport in honor of President Donald Trump. In a 4-3 vote on the matter, Palm Beach County commissioners passed a naming rights and licensing agreement to change Palm Beach International Airport to “President Donald J. Trump International Airport.” The trademark deal authorizes […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio took a brief break from politics over the weekend for a lighter assignment: DJ duties at a family wedding, a moment that quickly found a second life online. Footage circulating on social media shows Rubio behind the booth helping set the tone for the celebration as guests gathered on the dance […]
A Tuesday shooting at a shopping center in Carrollton, Texas, left two dead and three others injured after a business meeting went awry. According to local police, 69-year-old Seung Han Ho was meeting with the victims for a business transaction at the Koreatown shopping center when he opened fire. The shooting reportedly happened just before […]
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Denver on Tuesday over the Colorado city’s 37-year-old ban on so-called “assault weapons,” including constitutionally protected semiautomatic rifles, after the Democratic mayor signaled defiance. The court filing alleges Denver’s firearms ordinance features “politically charged rhetoric” regarding its use of the term “assault weapon.” AR-15-style rifles fall under this […]
Islamist militant groups are waging a campaign of wanton slaughter against Christians in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a new report. Amnesty International published a report this week documenting “war crimes and crimes against humanity” perpetrated by the Allied Democratic Forces, a Ugandan rebel group that has migrated into the DRC. The […]
Fulton County election officials are seeking to block a federal subpoena seeking personal data on thousands of 2020 poll workers, escalating a legal clash with the Justice Department over the scope of its election-related investigation into the Georgia county. In a motion filed Monday in federal court, the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections […]
Elon Musk reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday over a lawsuit alleging he violated securities law with his 2022 investments in Twitter. The settlement charges Musk’s revocable trust with a $1.5 million payment in civil penalties to settle the lawsuit, according to documents, pending the court’s approval. Musk and the […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will field questions in the White House press briefing room Tuesday at 3 p.m. for the first briefing since press secretary Karoline Leavitt left on maternity leave. MARCO RUBIO ENDS HIS MEDIA DROUGHT IN THE HIGHEST-PROFILE WAY POSSIBLE Leavitt will not have one replacement while she is on leave. Instead, […]
