Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) hailed the passage of a discharge petition aimed at extending Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants in a social media post on Friday after the measure passed the House with support from Democrats and a number of Republicans in the House. But not long after, Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) blasted the … Read more
Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen is facing an investigation by state leaders over allegations involving a relationship with an attorney connected to a major redistricting case. The probe follows a complaint submitted last year regarding her conduct during ongoing litigation before the court. Gov. Spencer Cox, Senate President J. Stuart Adams and House Speaker … Read more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday that he said “directs the FDA to expedite their review of certain psychedelics already designated as breakthrough therapy drugs.” A primary objective of the order is to speed treatment for veterans. “The executive order I’m signing, we’re actually signing the executive order today, is really a moment,” … Read more
The 2022 death of Amy Eskridge, a researcher once based in Huntsville, Alabama, is once again attracting attention this week as part of a growing list of scientists who have died or disappeared under unusual circumstances. Online investigators and watchdog accounts are now identifying Eskridge as the 11th case in a series involving individuals connected … Read more
Rita spent years homeless after losing her only son, surviving by collecting bottles and scraps. Isolation and judgment left her without support or hope, and her appearance became another barrier keeping her excluded from society. Her life shifted when she met Shafag Novruz, a makeup artist who helps marginalized women. Shafag looked past Rita’s situation … Read more
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department related to a whistleblower complaint that helped trigger President Donald Trump’s 2019 impeachment, his first, ostensibly tied to a phone call he held with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reports said this week. The referrals also include former intelligence community … Read more
A photo showing a strange, worm-like object in food recently sparked concern online, drawing attention because of how unsettling it appeared. The object, pale and oddly shaped, was highlighted in the image, making it seem like something unusual or even dangerous at first glance. The immediate reaction from viewers was fear and confusion. Many people … Read more
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) criticized Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) this week over his failure to advance voter identification legislation in the Senate during an interview with journalist Catherine Herridge on the program “Straight to the Point.” Luna said she believes voter identification is a top national issue, and argued that Republican leadership … Read more
Doctor Sandra Lee, best known for her hit show Dr. Pimple Popper, was filming her series when she suffered a stroke. The beloved doctor is now sharing her story and urging others to pay attention to warning signs that can lead to the same condition. Dr. Lee explained that she was in the middle of … Read more
The first explosions lit up the night sky before anyone understood what had begun. Within hours, maps of the Middle East were being redrawn in real time. Washington and Jerusalem called it a necessary strike. Tehran called it an act of war. Missiles, vows of revenge, panicked markets, terrified families—everything now hangs on what hap… … Read more