The Trump White House updated its profile picture on LinkedIn to simply show President Donald Trump’s face, causing a stir among Biden administration alumni and former Democratic workers. Former White House spokesman Jeremy Edwards, who worked under the Biden administration, posted photos of his LinkedIn work experience on X, saying anyone who visits his page […]
United Kingdom Reform Party leader Nigel Farage shrugged off spirited Democratic attacks during a testimony about free speech in front of the House Judiciary Committee. Farage was the star witness in a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the effect of U.K. law on U.S. free speech rights, which came amid wider Republican scrutiny of the […]
Dozens of survivors and families of victims of the 2023 mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine sued the federal government alleging “negligence” in failing to address “known dangers” from the Army reservist who killed 18 people. The lawsuit alleged that the gunman, Robert Card, displayed many troubling signs in the months leading up to the shooting, […]
The Justice Department on Wednesday endorsed legislation that would dramatically expand the window for filing lawsuits related to transgender procedures performed on minors, marking the Trump administration‘s most aggressive step yet to curb what it calls the “chemical and surgical mutilation” of children. In a legislative proposal transmitted to Congress this week, the DOJ said it supports […]
The Supreme Court has been hit with a huge surge of filings in support of a GOP and Trump administration demand to end campaign spending restrictions on “coordinated expenditures” by the Republican Party and its House and Senate candidates. In the past week, the court received 18 filings from individuals, groups, and the Republican National […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is seeking an injunction to block the Trump administration from federalizing the National Guard through Election Day. Newsom, an early contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, filed the request for the preliminary injunction soon after U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops to […]
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) joined every member of the Colorado congressional delegation to decry President Donald Trump’s announcement that he plans to move Space Command’s headquarters out of Colorado. “Today’s decision to move U.S. Space Command’s headquarters out of Colorado and to Alabama will directly harm our state and the nation,” the delegation wrote in […]
Women who said they were sexually abused by deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein commanded the attention of Capitol Hill on Wednesday as they urged Congress to pass legislation to expose the extent of his alleged sex trafficking network. Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) called the press conference outside the Capitol and were joined […]
Seven Alternative für Deutschland politicians died within two weeks of each other before local elections, prompting party leaders to hint at foul play. Five direct AfD candidates and two reserve candidates in North Rhine-Westphalia died within 14 days of each other, according to Welt. Wolfgang Seitz’s death at 59 was announced on Aug. 21; the […]
The Trump administration said in a court filing Wednesday that it will appeal a federal judge’s Tuesday ruling that the deployed National Guard troops in Los Angeles unlawfully acted as a police force. The filing marks the second time the administration has appealed a ruling from U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer to the U.S. Court […]