The European Union on Thursday fined Google $1 billion, concluding the tech giant violated the bloc’s antitrust rules by favoring its own services in search results and imposing unlawful restrictions through its Android app store. The penalties were issued under the European Union’s three-year-old Digital Markets Act, or DMA, which is designed to prevent the […]
The Yemeni Houthi rebels claimed an attack on two oil tankers from Saudi Arabia on Thursday as part of a special military operation, further escalating recently heightened tensions between the terrorist group and the Saudi-backed anti-Houthi coalition. The strikes on the vessels in the Red Sea from the Iran-backed terrorist group threaten to deepen the […]
President Donald Trump announced that the new “peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement” between the United States and Saudi Arabia, signed on Wednesday, hinges on the Saudis joining the Abraham Accords. “The Civil Nuclear Deal (There will be no enrichment of material!) being made between the United States Department of Energy and Saudi Arabia, which pertains only […]
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform advanced legislation Wednesday that would require Washington, D.C., to obtain congressional approval before changing its tax code, a move Republicans say is aimed at preventing the district from raising taxes under Democratic mayoral nominee Janeese Lewis George. Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY), who introduced the bill, […]
What began as an ordinary Democratic gubernatorial primary in Wisconsin has quickly become one of the party’s biggest ideological battles, offering an early test of whether socialism can win statewide in one of the nation’s most important swing states. Just nine days ago, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley suspended his gubernatorial campaign and endorsed the […]
A bombshell poll out of New Hampshire showed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) in a tight fight with former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a hypothetical 2028 Democratic presidential nomination contest, highlighting the importance of the primary. That paints a radically different picture than the national polls, which former Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 nominee, […]
President Donald Trump is on the cusp of another potential setback from Congress in the war against Iran, and it could come at the hands of one of the Republicans he’s forcing into retirement: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA). The Senate heads into an uncertain vote Thursday on its latest attempt to end the conflict and […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has plenty of reasons to celebrate after the House passed several high-priority pieces of legislation this week, including an annual defense bill, a budget resolution, and a spending patch. Johnson successfully corralled enough of his conference to get the $1.14 trillion National Defense Authorization Act, the budget framework for the […]
Conservative commentator John Solomon’s dual role as both a special government employee in the Trump administration and a media figure covering election integrity is drawing scrutiny from ethics experts, who say there are few meaningful guardrails governing the unusual arrangement. Solomon, the founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief of Just the News, announced in mid-June that he […]
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Wednesday issued a criminal referral of former special counsel Jack Smith to the Department of Justice over allegations he lied to Congress about tracking personal phone messages of dozens of lawmakers. Republicans have long raised concerns about Smith’s time at President Joe Biden’s DOJ. Smith obtained subpoenas […]
