Several law enforcement officers were shot in southern Virginia on Wednesday afternoon, a congressman announced. Rep. John McGuire (R-VA), a freshman representative who beat former Rep. Bob Good in the 2024 primary for his seat, said he’s following the situation closely in Pittsylvania County. “My thoughts and prayers are with the deputies who were shot […]

Former President Barack Obama called Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s Democratic nominee for mayor, after the socialist won the June primary. Obama congratulated Mamdani and “offered him advice about governing and discussed the importance of giving people hope in a dark time,” according to the New York Times. Mamdani decisively won the June Democratic primary […]

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday easing regulations surrounding commercial rocket launches that industry figures say have slowed innovation and testing. The order was just one of Trump’s several executive actions on Wednesday afternoon. It directs Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to “eliminate or expedite environmental reviews for launch and reentry licenses and permits ” […]

President Donald Trump said Monday that Washington, D.C., is under federal control “where it belongs” after he federalized the city’s police force. Trump has leveraged his power over the capital city to clean up crime and homeless encampments in recent days. “D.C. has been under siege from thugs and killers, but now, D.C. is back under federal […]