The Department of Homeland Security blasted Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Clemency Review Commission for granting a pardon to Tou Lue Vang, a man convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct of a ten-year-old girl in 2006. Minnesota’s Board of Pardons, on its Clemency Review Commission, includes Gov. Tim Walz, Minnesota Attorney General Keith […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night that advanced the Americans to the round of 16. Balogun […]
A Russian missile and drone attack struck a residential apartment building in Kyiv early Thursday morning local time, injuring at least 11 people and trapping residents beneath the rubble, according to Ukrainian officials. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to take shelter as waves of ballistic missiles and drones entered Ukrainian airspace overnight, starting around […]
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that triple-digit temperatures won’t shorten his Independence Day address on the National Mall, joking that he will deliver a “really long” speech. “By the way, on July Fourth, it’s going to be approximately 107 degrees out, and I’m going to go, and I’m going to make a really long speech […]
President Donald Trump traveled to North Dakota on Wednesday to tour the brand new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library ahead of its grand opening on Independence Day. The event, organized by Freedom 250, showcased the $450 million project, which was boosted by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, a former North Dakota governor. The president’s trip to North Dakota […]
The Trump administration has arrested more than 1,900 noncitizens inside the United States who it alleges are terrorists and came into the country during the Biden administration, according to a Cabinet official. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told reporters at a press conference on Wednesday that federal, state, and local police are on guard for […]
Right-wing pundit Tucker Carlson said he plans to build a new party after leaving the Republican Party last month. “I’m going to help build a third party,” Carlson told the Columbia Journalism Review in an interview published Wednesday. “There should be a good-faith effort to figure out what benefits the country.” Much of his frustration […]
President Donald Trump gifted the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library with the congressional Medal of Honor bestowed upon the late president in 2001. Trump told a crowd in Medora, North Dakota, on Wednesday that he would transfer the medal, which Roosevelt earned posthumously for bravery during the Spanish-American War, to the library. “TR was celebrated as a […]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) told the parents of children murdered by illegal immigrants that Congress has other things to do. “Unfortunately, this hearing is the fourth time in this committee that we’ve had a hearing on sanctuary cities, the fourth time … There’s many other things that we could be doing other than this,” Jayapal […]
The Kennedy Center is rolling out $25,000 VIP rooftop tickets for its Independence Day fireworks celebration, a high-dollar event that comes as the venue faces financial blows over donations tied to President Donald Trump’s name being removed from the building. The performing arts center was scheduled to close starting July 4 for a two-year $250 […]
