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Congress strikes rare agreement on Chinese espionage threats to US drivers

Congress is laying the groundwork for what a key Republican hopes will foster bipartisan legislation this year to combat foreign-maligned threats facing American drivers.   Federal lawmakers have found consensus in combating China’s ability to collect and weaponize data through U.S. transportation systems like toll roads and traffic cameras, despite being in opposing lanes on […]

GOP Rep. Miller introduces bill to block investors from ‘crowding families out of homes’

Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) introduced legislation on Wednesday to help people in the country achieve the ‘American Dream’ of owning a home. Miller’s legislation proposes restrictions on large corporations, companies, and investors to prevent them from “crowding families out of homes.” Miller’s “American Family Housing Act” calls to amend the “Investment Company Act of 1940 […]

Space Forces Southern officially activated and will ‘be a force of good in the region’

Space Forces Southern was officially designated for activation on Wednesday during a ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Located near Tucson, Arizona, the base’s activation represents an integral part of “formalizing the command’s role in integrating space capabilities across the Western Hemisphere” by U.S. Southern Command and the U.S. Space Force. The new unit will […]

Judge bars FBI from reviewing seized Washington Post reporter’s electronics

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily declined to allow the FBI to examine electronics it seized from a Washington Post reporter’s home.  U.S. Magistrate Judge William B. Porter ruled the agency is permitted to keep Hannah Natanson’s two phones, two laptops, a recorder, a portable hard drive, and a Garmin watch that it seized from […]

Israeli airstrike kills three journalists in Gaza, including CBS freelancer

Three journalists are dead after Israel said it carried out an airstrike on Wednesday targeting suspected Hamas threats in Gaza.  The development came as eight other journalists were also reportedly killed in strikes, marking one of the deadliest days in the region since President Donald Trump brokered a ceasefire between Gaza and Israel last October. […]

Organizer of GoFundMe for ‘agitating the Nazis’ involved in anti-ICE uprising at Minneapolis church

A paid left-wing provocateur, who operates a travel fund that covers expenses associated with accosting “Nazis,” joined the takeover of a Minneapolis-area church as part of an activist coalition’s protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. William Kelly, an anti-Trump agitator traveling across the country to sites of political conflict, appeared to be a central figure […]

Judge ‘abused its discretion’ by ordering Trump to fund environmental groups, appeals court says

A federal appeals court allowed the Trump administration to freeze grants to more than 30 environmental groups on Wednesday, after finding that a lower court overstepped its authority by ruling the administration had to pay out the grants. The lawsuit is one of several across the country challenging the president’s mass cancellations of environmental grants […]

Trump to meet with MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL commissioners over America 250 plans

President Donald Trump is expected to meet with the commissioners of four major sports leagues to discuss celebrations marking the United States’s 250th birthday in July.  The NFL’s Roger Goodell, the NBA’s Adam Silver, the NHL’s Gary Bettman, and MLB’s Rob Manfred are likely set to speak with the president next week, according to The […]

Noem and Lewandowski waged campaign to oust Trump’s border leader: Sources

EXCLUSIVE — Senior Trump administration officials, including a Cabinet member, tried to force out President Donald Trump’s top border official over disagreements about how to reach the president’s deportation goals and ethical concerns, eight sources alleged during conversations with the Washington Examiner. Those involved said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski, a special government employee at DHS and Noem’s close ally, have waged […]

FCC warns late-night and daytime talk shows about political equal-time exemptions

The Federal Communications Commission issued new guidance on Wednesday on the application of the political equal opportunities statute, warning that late-night and daytime talk shows are not all exempt when they host certain politicians.  Under Section 315 of the Communications Act of 1934, broadcasters are legally required to offer equal time to candidates from different […]
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