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NBC News planning to fire Ronna McDaniel: Report

NBC News is purportedly preparing to drop former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel less than a week after hiring her as a paid contributor. The network is planning on axing McDaniel but has yet to work out the details, and McDaniel is seeking legal counsel, according to Puck News. McDaniel’s hiring, announced last week […]

Trump handed gag order in Manhattan criminal trial

A New York judge imposed a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his Manhattan hush money trial. The gag order prevents Trump from publicly bashing witnesses, prosecutors, and jurors involved in the trial, something the former president has been known for across his recent criminal cases. The order was imposed at the request […]

Democrats’ chances in New Jersey Senate race improve as primary field clears 

The chances of Democrats winning the New Jersey Senate race to replace indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) have improved now that a messy primary battle will be avoided following first lady Tammy Murphy’s decision to drop out. Murphy’s announcement came one day ahead of the filing deadline, leaving Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) as the all-but-certain […]

Trump promotes $59.99 ‘God Bless the USA’ Bible inspired by Lee Greenwood song

Former President Donald Trump is promoting the “God Bless the USA” Bible as Holy Week is celebrated throughout the world. The special edition Bible, which retails for $59.99, is inspired by signer Lee Greenwood’s 1984 hit “God Bless the USA” — which is blasted at Trump’s campaign stops — according to its website. It is […]

Trump’s rioters are neither hostages nor patriots

One of the most distressing things about the Donald Trump movement is seeing putative “conservatives” make excuses for the 2021 Capitol rioters. The same people who usually defend police and castigate rowdy protesters suddenly jettison their law-and-order pretensions and join former President Donald Trump in describing rioters as “hostages” and “patriots.” Progressive journalist Bill Lueders […]

Israel’s Gallant visits Pentagon after Netanyahu scrapped other DC delegation visit

U.S. and Israeli defense leaders met at the Pentagon on Tuesday, a day after the U.S. decision not to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution prompted outrage from Israeli government leaders. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog were among the Israeli delegates who met with U.S. leaders […]

CBP officers detain people wanted for sex crimes against children and arrested for homicide at border

Officers with Customs and Border Protection arrested two people in the last week, with one wanted for sex crimes against children and the other having a prior arrest regarding a homicide, authorities said. The apprehension of the former occurred Sunday at the Anzalduas International Bridge when a CBP officer had 40-year-old Jose Ramon Hinojosa Garza […]

Gas-powered vehicle phaseout begins as several states look to join California in adopting Biden’s EV mandate

President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle mandate has raised skepticism and backlash from the automotive industry and consumers; still, a handful of states are looking to join California in banning gas-powered vehicles. Last year, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that by 2032, 70% of new cars and trucks sold cannot have tailpipe emissions. California was the […]

Philadelphia prison chief retires after string of deaths and escapes

Philadelphia Department of Prisons Chief Blanche Carney announced she is stepping down from the troubled department next month. Carney sent a letter to her staff that her last day will be April 5, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. She is the first woman to serve as chief of the Philadelphia Department of Prisons. Since 2016, Carney […]

CPAC’s Matt Schlapp cleared in assault case, accuser apologizes

The Republican political activist who accused Conservative Political Action Conference Chairman Matt Schlapp of sexual assault has dropped his case, clearing the influential conservative. Carlton Huffman, 40, had charged without proof that Schlapp groped him during a 2022 election trip while the accuser was working for Herschel Walker’s Senate campaign in Georgia. He sought to […]
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