Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) definitively answered on Monday that the House will not hold a vote on the release of the Epstein files before lawmakers leave for summer recess by the end of the week. “My belief is we need the administration to have the space to do what it is doing. If further congressional […]
A campaign office for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D–NY) was vandalized over the weekend with bright red graffiti that read “AOC funds genocide in Gaza.” Police responded to the scene around 1 a.m. Monday, after the slogan was discovered painted across the entrance. The vandalism comes in the wake of a contentious vote last week in […]
The Trump administration on Monday released over 230,000 pages of previously classified documents regarding the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the release coordinated by the Department of Justice, the FBI, the CIA, and the National Archives and Records Administration. “The American people have waited […]
The Justice Department announced Monday that it dropped its lawsuit over a law banning transgender procedures for minors, a month after the Supreme Court upheld the ban. The Supreme Court ruled on the lawsuit last month, with a 6-3 majority upholding Tennessee’s law prohibiting the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical procedures to […]
Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito is the latest to scrutinize a Wall Street Journal report against President Donald Trump, saying she did not believe it “for a second” on BlazeTV. Trump is suing Wall Street Journal owner Rupert Murdoch and the paper’s publisher, Dow Jones & Co., after the outlet published a story on Trump’s relationship […]
The White House removed the Wall Street Journal from the coverage pool for President Donald Trump‘s trip to Scotland following the outlet’s coverage of Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Trump is headed across the pond this weekend for a meeting with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and is expected to visit his golf properties in […]
Sanseito, a right-wing populist party in Japan that enthusiastically associates itself with U.S. President Donald Trump’s “America First” ethos, caused a minor earthquake in the parliament’s upper house over the weekend. The party, headed by former supermarket manager and schoolteacher Sohei Kamiya, scooped up a total of 14 seats in the House of Councillors on […]
Former FBI Director James Comey issued his first public statement since his daughter Maurene Comey was fired from the Department of Justice earlier this month. Comey recorded a video statement on his Substack on Sunday. During his statement, he read from the letter Maurene, 36, wrote to her colleagues since her firing. In the letter, […]
President Donald Trump weighed in on Bryan Kohberger’s Idaho murder case on Monday, urging the presiding judge to make the defendant explain why he killed four college students. Trump questioned the plea deal that spares Kohberger from the death penalty and asked why there are so few answers about his motivation for the murder spree […]
Washington, D.C.’s only representative in Congress condemned the newest appropriations bill from the House Appropriations Committee that was set to be reviewed in a subcommittee on Monday evening. The fiscal 2026 bill for the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee was released on Sunday, drawing criticism from lawmakers such as Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), […]
