A previously united front of Democratic opposition in the U.S. Senate began to break this week as three Democrats crossed party lines to back a Republican proposal aimed at reopening the federal government. The shutdown, now in its seventh day, is nearing the point when federal workers will begin missing paychecks, intensifying pressure on both … Read more
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a blunt ultimatum Tuesday to Portland Mayor Keith Wilson, warning that the Biden administration’s legal battles with the city won’t stop her from sending “four times the amount of federal officers” if local officials continue to resist cooperating with federal security operations. Noem flew to Portland to tour the … Read more
FBI Director Kash Patel has revealed that the bureau has fired multiple agents who were implicated in a domestic spying operation that targeted at least ten Republican congress members in an effort to “fortify” the 2020 election. The Republican senators, all of them Trump supporters, had their phone activity monitored because they were expected to … Read more
Democratic-aligned voting rights organizations are bracing for what they describe as a potential crisis if the U.S. Supreme Court moves to weaken a central provision of the Voting Rights Act, one of the nation’s cornerstone civil rights laws. The concern centers on Louisiana v. Callais, a case the justices are set to rehear on October … Read more
U.S. forces carried out another strike on Friday against a vessel off the coast of Venezuela that was transporting narcotics, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on Friday. Four individuals described by the Pentagon as “narco-terrorists” were killed in the operation. The strike marked the latest U.S. action against alleged drug-smuggling operations in the Caribbean … Read more
Millions recognize Milana Vayntrub as Lily Adams, the witty and charming AT&T store clerk who won over viewers with her humor and relatability. But behind that familiar face is a woman whose story stretches far beyond commercials. Milana is an actress, writer, director, and humanitarian — a creative force who has turned resilience into art and purpose. From … Read more
In a landmark announcement, the Department of Justice under former President Donald Trump revealed the largest Medicaid fraud bust in U.S. history, targeting a wide-ranging criminal enterprise accused of defrauding the American healthcare system of hundreds of millions of dollars. The announcement was made during a high-profile press conference, where federal officials outlined the scope … Read more
As we’ve been reporting, we’re now a full week into the Schumer Shutdown, and Democrats are already resorting to their favorite political trick — blame Trump. It’s a transparent attempt to dodge responsibility for their own mess. The truth is, Democrats played a leading role in both causing this shutdown and keeping it going. The … Read more
A federal judge has given the U.S. government 48 hours to explain its decision to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, marking a tense standoff between federal and state authorities over the limits of emergency powers and the role of the military in domestic law enforcement. A Rapid Legal Dispute The legal action began after … Read more
Senate Republicans voted Tuesday evening to confirm over 100 of President Donald Trump’s nominees, clearing the backlog of pending appointments in a single move. The confirmations came after the Senate GOP changed its rules last month to allow most executive branch nominees to be approved as a group rather than individually. The change does not … Read more