President Donald Trump shot down any indication that the United States is negotiating with Iran after the 60-day memorandum of understanding expired this week. “There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran,” the president wrote Tuesday on Truth Social. “The Naval Blockade remains in full force and […]
Disney and ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday over the federal agency’s order requiring the network to file an early license renewal request for all eight of its broadcast television stations. The commission, led by Chairman Brendan Carr, issued the order years ahead of the normal schedule for […]
A federal appeals court unanimously ruled on Monday that Nevada’s acting U.S. attorney, Sigal Chattah, is serving in the position unlawfully. Judges previously ruled in September that the state’s top federal prosecutor was serving in her position illegally after her interim term expired. The Trump administration appealed the ruling, but to no avail, as the […]
President Donald Trump posted a map on social media that showed the Strait of Hormuz as a “new U.S. territory” on Tuesday. The president’s Truth Social post came days after he floated the idea of declaring the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory as the war with Iran persists with no resolution. The key waterway […]
The Trump administration announced on Monday that it plans to deploy around 1,000 poll monitors nationwide in the 2026 midterm elections. The monitors’ role is not to intervene but to observe the process, ensure it is carried out fairly, and follow up on any investigations, according to the Justice Department. The monitors are being trained on […]
A New York judge delayed Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial indefinitely on Monday as his lawyers seek to have the prosecution’s case tossed for double jeopardy following his guilty plea to federal charges. Judge Gregory Carro gave Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg until Oct. 9 to respond to the defense’s double jeopardy argument. A court […]
EXCLUSIVE — Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti launched a new TV ad in her challenge to Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA) as she looks to boost her bipartisan credentials in a right-leaning district. The spot, shared first with the Washington Examiner, features Bill, a Lackawanna County voter, who says he voted for President Donald Trump “every time […]
Iowa Democrats are keeping their powder dry after the Democratic National Committee last weekend demoted the longtime first-in-the-nation presidential nominating caucus on its 2028 primary election calendar and elevated South Carolina to be its first contest instead. For now. Multiple Iowa Democrats told the Washington Examiner they hope the state’s closer-than-expected governor, Senate, and House […]
A big question less than 80 days out from Election Day: Will the midterm elections be a referendum on President Donald Trump or growing socialist power inside the Democratic Party? The answer will probably be a little of both. Midterm elections are always a referendum on the party controlling the White House, and Democrats have […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed retaliation on Tuesday after Russia launched a “brutal attack” in his country. A Russian missile killed ten people and injured over a dozen more in a village in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region. Zelensky described the area as “surrounded only by residential buildings” and posted pictures of the damage on his social […]
