A former White House Oval Office aide praised Donald Trump as a “really good boss” while testifying during the former president’s hush money trial in New York on Thursday. Prosecutors called Madeleine Westerhout as a witness to testify about how detail-oriented Trump was and to confirm certain emails and meetings, but her testimony served largely […]
If you ask the proverbial man on the street to name the founding fathers of rock ‘n’ roll, chances are they’d first mention Elvis, and then Chuck Berry, and then maybe Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, and Buddy Holly, before working their way to the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. But no discussion […]
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is going on the attack ahead of his primary race against challenger Westchester County Executive George Latimer. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday he would withhold sending offensive weapons to Israel if the Middle Eastern ally began a ground invasion into Rafah. Bowman, the pro-Palestinian incumbent, attacked his opponent for reportedly not […]
The Senate passed a major aviation bill on Thursday, marking an end to a monthslong fight over whether to add more flights to the nation’s busiest runway. Last month, negotiators in both chambers unveiled a compromise bill that would reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration for another five years, but a provision to add 10 slots […]
Trevor Bickford was sentenced on Thursday to 27 years in prison for attacking three New York police officers with a machete-style knife in the name of jihad. On New Year’s Eve 2022, Bickford, 20, traveled from his home in Maine to New York City to execute his attack during the Times Square New Year’s Eve […]
General Motors will no longer distribute its Chevrolet Malibu sedan after this November. Instead, the company is shifting to make more of its electric vehicle Chevrolet Bolt sedan. The Kansas City, Kansas, manufacturing plant will also pause production on its Cadillac XT4 in January 2025 to make room for the Bolt. Chevrolet reported a 16% […]
Two Senate bills aimed at university protests could see participants end up on a no-fly list and universities lose federal funding if they do not promptly remove encampments. On Tuesday, Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the No Flights for Terrorists Act, and on Thursday, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) introduced the Encampments […]
The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal to allow the Department of Homeland Security to quickly deport any asylum-seeker who came over the border illegally and is determined to be a threat to public safety. DHS agency U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services filed a notice in the Public Register on Thursday of plans […]
In the swing state of Arizona, election officials are being trained on how to differentiate between artificial intelligence-generated “deepfake” videos and real ones as they brace themselves for potential misinformation ahead of and during the 2024 general election. In a December 2023 training, election officials were greeted by a video from Democratic Arizona Secretary of […]
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) introduced a bill Wednesday endeavoring to hand control of tax dollars over to citizens. Named the “Spend It At Home Act,” the legislation would require the Department of the Treasury to allow taxpayers to indicate whether they would like their taxes to be used for domestic or international purposes on federal […]
