House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a contentious vote Tuesday that will temporarily spare the Cabinet official from facing removal proceedings. Lawmakers voted by a narrow margin of 214-216 to reject the articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, who was confirmed by the Senate in February 2023 to lead the department’s […]
Former President Donald Trump slammed a presidential immunity ruling on Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled he could not invoke the privilege in relation to charges on his alleged efforts to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump claimed the ruling was “not what our founders wanted,” and that the office loses […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) expressed that judges should use discretion to hold violent criminals for longer after several immigrants suspected of attacking New York City Police Department officers reportedly left the state. “I want judges to hold people and find out if there’s been a history, a pattern here,” Hochul said on MSNBC’s Morning Joe […]
Former Star Wars actress Gina Carano announced Tuesday that she is suing the Walt Disney Company and Lucasfilm roughly three years after she was fired over social media posts she had made. Carano explained that she was contacted by a lawyer from X who helped her move forward with this lawsuit. X owner Elon Musk […]
A divided federal appeals court on Monday said California can proceed with enforcing a law requiring people to undergo background checks each time they purchase firearms ammunition. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled 2-1 to pause last week’s decision by U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez, who found that the background checks […]
Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are teasing Democrats with the opportunity to attend a fundraiser with them and President Joe Biden next month in New York City. Obama and Clinton lending their political star power to Biden comes after reports that the former and his aides have been concerned about Biden’s campaign before […]
Four bolts used to secure a door plug on the Boeing 737 Max 9 that blew off of an Alaska Airlines jet last month were removed and seemingly not replaced before the plane was delivered, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board. The investigators’ findings come just over a month […]
The House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government subpoenaed the National Science Foundation on Tuesday, saying the agency failed to provide details on funding given to misinformation researchers that Republicans say amounted to online censorship. The NSF “has not produced the highest priority documents,” committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) told Director Sethuraman […]
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office announced a criminal investigation into a Texas-based telecommunications company that is allegedly behind the thousands of robocalls sent to Democrats impersonating President Joe Biden and telling them not to vote in the state’s primary. Republican Attorney General John Formella said in a news conference on Tuesday that the office […]
The Washington Examiner’s Byron York argued Tuesday that the dilemma facing Congress with the recent border bill underlines the key difference in how the Republican and Democratic parties aim to address the border. Members of both political parties, especially Republicans, have criticized the border deal, with many arguing the bill fails to secure the border […]
