President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump experienced an unexpected mishap at the United Nations on Tuesday when an escalator carrying them suddenly stopped, forcing the couple to walk up the stalled machine before Trump’s scheduled address to world leaders. The incident, which occurred just before 10 a.m. at UN headquarters in New York … Read more
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, widely believed to be vying to run for his party’s presidential nomination in 2028, made more inflammatory and false statements Tuesday evening on a late-night show about Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, hours before another armed attack on an ICE facility. In a sit-down with host Stephen Colbert, whose show … Read more
An ICE spokesperson announced that three individuals were shot at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday morning. In a news conference, Dallas police announced that two individuals, including the shooter, had passed away due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The gunfire did not result in any injuries to ICE officers. Special Agent in … Read more
California lawmakers have passed a sweeping online speech bill, Senate Bill 771, that would impose civil penalties of up to $1 million on social media platforms accused of algorithmically amplifying content deemed hateful. The measure now sits on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk, awaiting his decision. The bill, formally titled Personal Rights Liability, Social Media Platforms, … Read more
Prosecutors are asking a federal judge to sentence the person who admitted to trying to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to at least 30 years in prison, calling the plot “bone-chilling” and an attack on the U.S. system of government. In a filing, prosecutors said Sophie Roske methodically planned the assassination attempt in June … Read more
A day after announcing his bid for a third term, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced scrutiny over his administration’s handling of a state housing program that was shut down amid widespread fraud allegations. Last month, Department of Human Services temporary commissioner Shireen Gandhi asked federal officials to help terminate the Housing Stabilization Services program, citing … Read more
At least three people were injured in a shooting on Wednesday at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas. Authorities said the incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. as ICE officers were transferring detainees. The shooter died from a self-inflicted wound. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said there were “multiple fatalities.” Dallas police sources told Fox News … Read more
ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said he never meant to make light of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, remarks that led to his show’s suspension in his first broadcast on Tuesday since Disney announced the program’s return after nearly a week off the air. Kimmel immediately addressed the situation, while at one point taking time to mention … Read more
A jury on Tuesday convicted Ryan Wesley Routh of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump during his 2024 presidential campaign. Routh was arrested in September 2024 after a Secret Service agent spotted him hiding in bushes near the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was carrying a rifle at the time. He … Read more
President Donald Trump on Tuesday canceled a planned meeting with top Democratic leaders on government funding, saying he would only return to the table if they agreed to some of his demands. “I have decided that no meeting with their congressional Leaders could possibly be productive,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Here’s the full post: “After … Read more