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Nigerian president puts off G20 trip to focus on internal security issues

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is postponing his trip to the G20 summit in South Africa this coming weekend in order to focus his government’s efforts on the abductions of two dozen schoolgirls and a separate attack on a Christian church. “Disturbed by the security breaches in Kebbi state and Tuesday’s attack by bandits against worshippers […]

Lawmaker urges Maryland and Virginia counties to secede and join West Virginia

West Virginia state Sen. Chris Rose is renewing and expanding his push for conservative-leaning counties in Maryland and Virginia to break away from their states and unite with West Virginia — a campaign he has labeled “An Appeal to Heaven.” On Tuesday, Rose announced on X that he was broadening his proposal to include additional […]

Washington Examiner’s Mia Cathell offers congressional testimony on violence against law enforcement

Washington Examiner investigative reporter Mia Cathell will testify in front of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration on the surge of violence against law enforcement today. The subcommittee, led by Chairman John Cornyn (R-TX) and ranking member Alex Padilla (D-CA), aims to uncover the key players of the anti-law […]

Nancy Mace moves to censure Cory Mills as House outrage over DC swamp explodes

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) moved to censure Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) after an alleged “backdoor” deal sparked outrage on Capitol Hill. Mace’s resolution would censure Mills for “alleged stolen valor, arms deals he’s under investigation for, and alleged abuses toward women,” as she aims to remove him from the House Armed Services Committee. “When you’re […]

Trump administration scraps airline payout plan before holiday travel surge

The Trump administration scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have forced airlines to pay travelers up to $775 in cash for major flight disruptions within the carrier’s control. The Transportation Department confirmed the reversal in a notice published on Monday, saying it pulled back the advance notice of proposed rule-making issued in December 2024. That […]

Former Harvard president Larry Summers under investigation by university over Epstein ties

Harvard University announced on Tuesday that it will open an investigation into former university president Larry Summers over his close relationship with deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.  The inquiry will also look into the roles other university affiliates had with Epstein, including his wife, an American literature professor at Harvard, and nearly a dozen current […]

DeSantis urges GOP to produce ‘results’ ahead of 2026 instead of 2028

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) said the Republican Party needs to do a “good job” if it wants to win next year’s midterm elections, adding that this needs to be the party’s “No. 1 priority.”  CNN’s Jake Tapper asked if DeSantis has any plans to run for president again, as he previously conceded the 2024 presidential […]

Trump tells Scott Bessent ‘I’m going to fire your ass’ if he doesn’t get Fed ‘fixed fast’

President Donald Trump warned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that he could soon be out of a job after he advocated Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to continue on in his role, despite Trump’s displeasure. “The only thing Scott’s blowing it on is the Fed, because the Fed, the rates are too high, Scott, and if you […]

Trump taps new CFPB nominee as Vought aims to ax agency

President Donald Trump nominated Stuart Levenbach, a top aide to Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday. The move essentially allows Vought to continue serving as acting head of the watchdog agency beyond his 210-day limit under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. If another person […]

‘Ms. Halligan was not a puppet’: DOJ says Trump’s dislike of Comey isn’t grounds to toss case

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Whether President Donald Trump dislikes James Comey is irrelevant to the question of dismissing the two-count indictment against the former FBI director, federal prosecutors argued in court Wednesday morning. The hearing in Alexandria, Virginia, was the latest step in Comey’s effort to throw out the charges on the grounds that the prosecution […]
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