Israel’s government on Friday accused newly sworn-in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of antisemitism after he revoked all of former Mayor Eric Adams’ executive orders issued since Adams’ 2024 indictment — including two measures explicitly supportive of Israel. Among the rescinded orders were Adams’ adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism and … Read more
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday said he told President Donald Trump directly that he opposed the U.S. military’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Mamdani said he spoke with Trump by phone Saturday after being briefed on Maduro’s capture and his arrival in New York, where he is expected to face prosecution … Read more
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul drew sharp criticism Friday after ordering 16 state landmarks, including Manhattan’s One World Trade Center, to be illuminated in green to mark Muslim American Heritage Month. The decision to light the skyscraper built at the site of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks sparked backlash on social media, with critics … Read more
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said America’s founders anticipated the rise of “a rogue president” but not “a rogue Senate,” in an interview with USA Today’s Susan Page, where she defended her record and again accused former President Donald Trump of “cruelty and corruption.” “I’m really not here to talk about the incoherence, the cruelty, … Read more
Venezuela’s ousted dictator, Nicolás Maduro, was being held in a New York detention center Sunday as he awaited court proceedings on U.S. drug charges, a day after President Donald Trump ordered a raid to capture him and said the United States would take control of the oil-producing nation. Images of the 63-year-old Maduro blindfolded and … Read more
The United States does not have “boots on the ground” in Venezuela and is not at war with the South American country following the apprehension of Nicolas Maduro, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday. In multiple interviews, Rubio sought to tamp down fears of a broader military conflict, describing the dramatic raid that captured … Read more
The FBI announced Friday that it disrupted a planned New Year’s Eve terror attack in North Carolina. Christian Sturdivant, 18, was arrested in connection with the alleged plot in Mint Hill, North Carolina, Mediaite reported. Federal prosecutors said the suspect spent more than a year planning a jihad style attack targeting a local supermarket and fast … Read more
SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler said Friday that the massive fraud uncovered in Minnesota is only the beginning and warned that criminal prosecutions are coming nationwide. Loeffler made the remarks during an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” which was guest-hosted by Jason Chaffetz, Breitbart reported. “You’re right,” Loeffler said when asked about the scope of the … Read more
President Donald Trump said in an early morning announcement Saturday on social media that American federal law enforcement agents, in conjunction with the U.S. military, successfully captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a stunning overnight operation that took place in the South American nation. “The United States of America has successfully carried out a large … Read more
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that Cuban leaders should be concerned following the U.S. military operation in Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro. Rubio said the operation and subsequent developments could signal a shift in focus toward Cuba under President Donald Trump’s administration, Fox News reported. Cuba has long maintained a significant … Read more