FBI Director Kash Patel came under bipartisan fire Tuesday during a combative Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, during which lawmakers grilled him over the bureau’s handling of Charlie Kirk‘s assassination investigation, the Jeffrey Epstein case files, staffing shortages, and allegations of political retaliation. The nearly five-hour session produced some of the most heated exchanges Patel […]

A New York state judge on Tuesday dismissed state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.  Judge Gregory Carro tossed charges of murder in the first degree as an act of terrorism and murder in the second degree against the suspect. The decision means that Mangione now […]

The Transportation Department has ordered Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico to dissolve their joint venture by the end of the year. The joint venture was originally established in December 2016, when then-President Barack Obama’s Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx approved antitrust immunity for the two airlines. It allowed the companies to coordinate their pricing and sales, […]

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday dismissed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D-NY) recent endorsement of his rival in New York City’s mayoral race.  “Everybody makes a political decision on a political endorsement and what works for their politics, and that’s obviously her decision,” he said of Hochul’s decision over the weekend to defy establishment Democrats by […]