More than a dozen suspects belonging to what authorities are describing as Minneapolis-based antifa groups have been federally charged for conspiring to obstruct Immigration and Customs Enforcement through coordinated violence. A federal indictment unsealed on Tuesday charged 15 individuals with conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers, interstate stalking, destruction of government property, solicitation to […]
The Education Department on Tuesday announced four more “interagency” agreements sharing key responsibilities with other federal agencies. The development marks Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s latest move to effectively dismantle her agency, in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order last March essentially abolishing the department and returning control to the states. With this week’s directive, […]
Republicans have a long list of questions about the Iran deal, and they are so far noncommittal about whether it’s even something they can support. That’s not stopping many of them from defending President Donald Trump, though, as Democrats claim the agreement is no better than the one he threw away in 2017, when he […]
The Canadian government revoked citizenship for many recent applicants encouraged by a weakened ancestry rule, after many were accepted despite insufficient documentation. Canada has long held that citizenship by descent only extends to the first generation, those born abroad to Canadian parents. People born to second-generation Canadians were traditionally excluded, but a recent amendment to […]
The Florida Republican Party has announced the date for two congressional debates to be held later this month, generating pushback from term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Republican candidates over its refusal to host a gubernatorial debate. Florida GOP officials decided on Friday they would not host a debate before the gubernatorial primary on Aug. […]
Former Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was denied her last-ditch effort to toss her conviction on obstruction charges for helping an illegal immigrant evade arrest Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, denied Dugan’s motion, finding that she was unable to “satisfy the burden required for reconsideration” of a jury’s December […]
Vice President JD Vance said there is “a lot more work to do” on the economy under President Donald Trump, noting that the Trump administration is making progress ahead of the midterm elections. During the “Hot Topics” segment on The View, co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin questioned Vance about persistent economic concerns and whether voters who supported […]
A coalition of gun groups, led by the National Rifle Association, filed a lawsuit this week against Michigan officials, aiming to take down the state’s law mandating prospective gun buyers get a license to obtain a firearm. The NRA’s lawsuit, filed earlier this week in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, […]
Crews from the National Park Service are dumping gallons of hydrogen peroxide into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algae that has grown in the pool after its multimillion-dollar makeover. The reflecting pool has historically dealt with algae growth issues because of the hot and muggy Washington, D.C., climate in the summer, the pool’s […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) sent a letter to the MLB on Tuesday, seeking answers on why the professional baseball league threatened to penalize three San Francisco Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night hats. Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker walked out onto the field on Friday with “Gen 9:12-16” etched […]