A federal judge heard arguments Friday in a closely watched dispute between Georgia’s Fulton County and the Trump administration over whether the FBI must return thousands of 2020 election ballots seized during a January search warrant execution, as both sides sharply clashed over the scope of an ongoing federal investigation. The hearing before U.S. District […]
Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on the nature of extraterrestrial life in a wide-ranging podcast interview, suggesting that so-called “aliens” may instead be demons. Appearing on The Benny Show, hosted by right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson, Vance talked about extraterrestrials and offered an unexpected take. “I don’t think they’re aliens. I think they’re demons anyway, […]
President Donald Trump praised golf legend Tiger Woods as an “amazing man” on Friday after Woods was involved in a car crash and arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. The incident occurred just before 2 p.m. on Jupiter Island, Florida, where Woods was involved in a two-car rollover crash. Both drivers were uninjured, […]
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could have a devastating effect on the world’s food supply, driving up grocery prices and sending impoverished countries into food insecurity. The main focus of the blockade has been its impact on oil prices, but its effects on downstream industries, such as fertilizer, are even more dangerous. Beginning […]
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Michael Whatley, the Republican Senate candidate in North Carolina, is in a crucial race that will be key to helping the GOP keep control of the Senate during the midterm elections. He has the support of President Donald Trump in his campaign. But he faces a formidable foe in former two-term Democratic […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference’s Ronald Reagan Dinner at 7:30 p.m. The dinner, which serves as the conference’s premier event, has featured other high-profile Republican figures, including former Vice President Mike Pence, Kari Lake, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. CPAC TESTS CORNYN WITH OFFER OF […]
Congress is moving to rein in prediction markets, with lawmakers in both chambers introducing a wave of bipartisan bills this week targeting insider trading and certain types of wagers. The push reflects growing concern on Capitol Hill that prediction markets are rapidly evolving from a niche corner of the online betting space to a high-stakes […]
Multiple House Democrats have called for the resignation or expulsion of Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) after the House Ethics Committee found her guilty of over 50 cases of wrongdoing. Cherfilus-McCormick has been accused of stealing $5 million in funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and using some of those funds for her campaign. After […]
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr escalated his warnings to broadcasters Friday, saying stations that fail to serve the “public interest” could face consequences up to losing their licenses, even as a major media deal he approved is drawing backlash from allies at the same conference. During a CPAC interview with America […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha dove into Operation Epic Fury and its success under the Trump administration on Fox News’s Hannity. Concha said Americans have been misled by media coverage of the war in Iran. “The Iranian leadership has been obliterated. Not just the varsity, but the JV,” he said on Thursday. “The world should […]
