It’s now been more than a decade since the death of Michael Brown, and half a decade since the death of George Floyd, two incidents that thrust police officers’ use of force into the national spotlight, led to protests and riots, and reinvigorated long-standing debates about whether police are biased against black people. And yet, […]
Among all the actors who benefited from filmmaker Quentin Tarantino’s casting acumen, Michael Madsen stands out. When Tarantino cast John Travolta in Pulp Fiction (1994), it was a revival for a star who had fallen fast; when he cast Pam Grier in Jackie Brown (1997), it was an act of homage to an icon from […]
EXCLUSIVE — The Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services maintained a secret chat with members of over two dozen liberal advocacy organizations connected to influential donors to coordinate policy implementation and messaging concerning the Inflation Reduction Act, the Washington Examiner has learned. In February 2024, Sarah Bourland, then a senior policy adviser at […]
The Department of Education launched a Title VI investigation Thursday into George Mason University for allegedly illegally using race and other “immutable characteristics” in the school’s policies and personnel decisions. Title VI prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance. The investigation comes after the […]
President Donald Trump said in an interview clip released Thursday that he was “satisfied” with the investigation into the Butler, Pennsylvania, assassination attempt, but admitted that law enforcement there “had a bad day.” Trump narrowly missed death during the 2024 presidential election cycle when a shooter at a Butler rally snuck through the president’s defenses […]
A faith-based group that backed former Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential campaign is apologizing for a series of ads that used clips of Rev. Billy Graham without authorization, pledging to stop using the late evangelist’s image in future political messaging. Evangelicals for America, formerly known as Evangelicals for Harris, acknowledged in a […]
Democrat Blake Gendebien, who is challenging Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) for New York’s 21st Congressional District, released a partially artificial intelligence-generated campaign video Thursday that mocked Stefanik’s gubernatorial speculation. The video shows Stefanik altered by AI in several scenarios, from speaking to the press to drinking a water bottle labeled “Lawler’s Tears.” The video’s soundtrack […]
FOX Nation releases its second documentary on the assassination attempt of President Donald Trump on Thursday. This sequel to the first part of FOX Nation’s documentary, “Butler Under Fire,” features exclusive interviews with the family of Corey Comperatore, who was shot and killed at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Comperatore’s wife, Helen, and their two […]
Three leading election integrity groups urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to prohibit states from counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, warning that the practice violates federal law and undermines public trust in elections. In a new amicus curiae brief filed Thursday afternoon, the Honest Elections Project, Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections, and the Center for Election […]
Former Vice President Mike Pence diminished President Donald Trump’s influence on the Republican Party. Pence appeared for a Thursday interview with CNN host Kate Bolduan on CNN News Central to offer his assessment of the accomplishments of the second Trump administration. Bolduan asked Pence if he thought the “MAGA element” of the Republican Party would […]
