The Council of the District of Columbia voted Tuesday to extend a citywide youth curfew permanently, but tabled a separate measure that would have allowed the restrictions to take effect immediately, leaving enforcement in the near term uncertain. In an initial vote, council members advanced a bill to make the curfew permanent, setting an 11 […]
An Obama-appointed federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by FBI Director Kash Patel, who accused a former FBI official of defamation for claiming he frequently visited “nightclubs” while on the job. The litigation stemmed from defendant Frank Figliuzzi’s May 2025 remarks on MS NOW, formerly known as MSNBC, about Patel being “visible at nightclubs far […]
Devin Nunes was ousted from his role as CEO of Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social, after years of suffering financial losses. In a press release, Trump Media announced that Kevin McGurn would replace Nunes as Interim CEO for the time being. Donald Trump Jr., a company board member, thanked Nunes on behalf of […]
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is set to testify in front of the Senate appropriations committee on Wednesday morning. The Cabinet official was summoned by the panel to answer questions about President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request. TAKEAWAYS FROM TWO HEARINGS: RFK JR. ON VACCINES, IRAN WAR, NIH FUNDING, AND MORE The budget is extraordinarily […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said President Donald Trump has botched some of the ceasefire negotiations with Iran. “I have to say, I think he has mishandled some of this in the sense that he’s been so eager to get an agreement that he jumped on the last sort of reported agreement that […]
The narrow victory of a Virginia ballot initiative to approve a redistricting plan favoring Democrats puts the party in the lead nationally in a redistricting arms race that began last August. After Virginia, Democrats have gained 10 seats nationally through redistricting and Republicans nine, giving Democrats a +1 advantage. Republicans could respond with a redistricting […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is testifying before the Senate appropriations committee on President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget request. TRUMP OPPOSES UNITED AIRLINES MERGER WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES His testimony is slated to begin at 10 a.m. Bessent is likely to field questions about the war in Iran’s impact on the United States’s financial situation and the […]
The Republican Party is looking to redistrict Florida next, after Virginia’s new congressional map, which gives Democrats a 10-1 advantage in the House, passed in a statewide referendum on Tuesday. The election results mark a devastating loss for Republicans, who are set on increasing their numbers elsewhere to make up for it. Florida’s four-day special […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) blasted congressional Democrats for visiting with the communist government in Cuba after controversial left-wing commentator Hasan Piker did the same. “One thing that’s frustrating to me is you have Democrats that go down there, stay in four-star hotels where there’s plenty of electricity while the people next door don’t have anything, […]
Two groups with ties to the Left are engaged in coordinated campaigns to promote artificial intelligence regulation in three Republican-controlled states, public records show. While President Donald Trump, himself generously supported by many tech interests, has voiced opposition to state-level AI regulation, some red-state leaders have nonetheless proposed laws to rein in the emerging technology. […]
