Attorneys for former Olympian David Hearn are asking the inspectors general for the Department of Justice and the Interior Department to investigate what they view as an unjust prosecution. Hearn faced a federal charge for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool until U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, whose jurisdiction rests in Washington, D.C., filed a […]
President Donald Trump will deliver remarks at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore County, Maryland, where he is expected to tout a major investment aimed at expanding U.S. submarine production and defense manufacturing. PENTAGON TO CREATE FIRST-EVER AUTONOMOUS WARFARE COMMAND, HEGSETH REVEALS The event centers on plans by the defense technology company Anduril […]
EXCLUSIVE — A University of South Florida professor’s repeated trips to Cuba sparked internal security concerns amid a crackdown on academic ties with the island, records obtained by the Washington Examiner show. The public university’s board of trustees investigated economics teacher Dr. Gabriel Picone over four Cuba visits he took between July 2022 and June […]
The Lithuanian Parliament has preliminarily approved a constitutional amendment that could allow it to host nuclear weapons on its territory, raising alarm bells in the Kremlin. The first reading of a bill to allow nuclear weapons to be hosted in Lithuania passed with a vote of 106-18 on Tuesday. Six members abstained. A final vote […]
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia overnight, centering its attack on Moscow with nearly 700 drones targeting the capital city. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said 650 drones were launched at the city overnight, claiming Russian defense forces thwarted most of the drones at a long range and shot down another 105 of the […]
The Republican Party of Palm Beach County in Florida removed a candidate facing child sex abuse charges from its voter guide, hours after Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) commented on the party’s endorsement of the embattled politician. Mike Caruso, who is running for reelection as clerk of the Circuit Court and comptroller in Palm Beach County, […]
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito said the allegations of gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house could be the incident needed to course-correct the institution. “Well, I think it always takes something very shocking to put something back on its track, and even then, it’s a slow slog to get back just to the […]
A Monday Instagram post praising Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks sparked conflicting messages from a trio of New York City Democratic Socialists of America groups. The three groups initially posted the statement jointly with other activist organizations to announce an Oct. 7 protest at New York City Hall, prompting criticism, according to news reports […]
A British national was arrested as part of an investigation into a suspected plot against RAF Fairford, a critical airbase housing U.S. bombers used against Iran. The 22-year-old suspect was arrested in Westminster, London, on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts under section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006, police said. He was the seventh […]
Two more Senate races shifted toward Democrats, according to Sabato’s Crystal Ball ratings published Tuesday, signaling Republicans’ uphill battle in maintaining power in Washington. The Alaska race, where Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) faces a challenge from Democrat Mary Peltola, moved from “Toss-up” to “Leans Democrat.” The South Carolina race, which features Republican Darline Graham Nordone […]