A federal judge pressed former President Donald Trump‘s attorneys on Thursday during a hearing about their arguments that his classified documents case in Florida should be dismissed. Judge Aileen Cannon showed skepticism at times toward Trump’s defense team while Trump himself sat quietly in the Fort Pierce courtroom listening, according to multiple reports. Cannon had […]
Several “Squad” Democrats are expected to get help from a coalition of hard-left groups that are vowing to combat any efforts from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee to campaign against progressive-left Democrats. The coalition, called Reject AIPAC, calls on candidates to take its pledge not to take any contributions or endorsements from the AIPAC […]
A federal appeals court rejected former President Donald Trump’s onetime adviser Peter Navarro’s bid to delay his prison sentence on Thursday, meaning he will need to report to a prison in Miami next week. The three federal judges ruled Navarro’s legal team had failed to prove that his appeal would result in the reversal of […]
Canadians are facing an escalating car theft problem that is costing insurers a record $1.2 billion a year. A car is stolen every six minutes in Canada, according to a 2023 report by the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association. The Toronto Police Service is now advising residents to leave their car keys at their home’s […]
The Minneapolis City Council voted to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto, effectively increasing the pay floor for rideshare drivers, despite threats from Uber and Lyft that would leave the region as a result. In a 10-3 vote, the city council reversed the mayor’s veto and increased pay for rideshare drivers. Uber and Lyft say they […]
The U.S Military Academy at West Point has updated its motto to simply include the term “Army Values,” dropping the previous inclusion of the words “Duty, Honor, Country.” West Point Superintendent Lt. Gen. Steve Gilland described the three words as “foundational” to the U.S. Military Academy’s culture and that they would “always remain our motto.” […]
A former member of Harvard University’s antisemitism advisory group will sit down with the House Education and Workforce Committee for an interview next week as part of the House’s investigation into antisemitism on campus. Dara Horn will participate in a closed-door transcribed interview, the committee announced Wednesday, focusing on the Jewish studies visiting lecturer’s time […]
Republican David McCormick is narrowly trailing Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) in Pennsylvania’s highly contested U.S. Senate race, according to a new poll. In a hypothetical general election showdown, Casey is leading, 45% to McCormick’s 41%, with 14% undecided, per an Emerson College Polling/the Hill survey of 1,000 registered Pennsylvania voters from Sunday to Wednesday. Compared […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is considering a clean stand-alone Israel aid bill as House Republicans rebuke comments from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) calling for new elections in Israel. The speaker’s office confirmed to the Washington Examiner that Johnson is weighing bringing the bill under the normal process after it failed to pass […]
House Republicans have threatened to subpoena Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas if the department continues to evade its requests to provide information on Venezuelan illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra, who was arrested as a suspect in the murder of nursing student Laken Riley. Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Tim McClintock (R-OH), and Ben Cline (R-VA) […]
