FBI Director Kash Patel has confirmed that federal agents raided the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson as part of a widening national security investigation into the illegal leaking of classified military intelligence. In a statement posted on X, Patel said the FBI moved after uncovering evidence that a journalist had been receiving and … Read more

President Donald Trump made a calculated and unconventional move this week to keep Alina Habba in her role as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, sidestepping a last-minute effort by federal judges to replace her and triggering a fresh confrontation between the executive branch and the judiciary. Habba’s initial 120-day appointment was … Read more

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday revived a Republican lawmaker’s challenge to an Illinois absentee ballot law, ruling that he has legal standing to pursue his case. In a 7–2 decision, the court held that Rep. Michael Bost (R-Ill.) can challenge a state law that allows mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day to be received … Read more

Democrats have spent years insisting that January 6 was an “insurrection” proven in court. On Wednesday, that carefully maintained storyline ran head-first into an inconvenient truth—one that Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) forced onto the record while Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) scrambled to contain the damage. The moment unfolded during the opening hearing of the Republican-led … Read more

The new mayor of New York City is facing a wave of criticism after fares for city buses increased this week, though he promised free buses for all residents during his campaign. New York City transit riders began paying higher fares this week after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority implemented a long-planned increase, raising the base … Read more

A prominent Georgia Democratic activist and former candidate has been arrested and charged with felony theft following an incident inside the state Capitol that authorities say involved the unauthorized removal of sensitive materials. Patty Durand, who previously ran for a seat on Georgia’s Public Service Commission and is a vocal critic of Georgia Power, was … Read more

Daytime television runs on predictable chemistry. The host cracks a joke, the audience laughs, the guest smiles and plugs a project, and then everyone moves on to the next segment. Even when disagreements flare, they’re usually contained—little sparks of drama that never quite catch fire. That’s why what happened when Adam Sandler sat down on … Read more

If blue-state leaders expected the White House to blink after their latest round of theatrical outrage over federal immigration enforcement, they badly miscalculated. Following days of incendiary rhetoric from Democratic officials after an ICE shooting in Minnesota, President Donald Trump has opted not for dramatic force—but for something far more effective: financial consequences. And unlike … Read more

The executive director of Black Lives Matter Oklahoma has been charged with dozens of federal crimes, accused of embezzling millions in charitable donations meant for bail funds and social justice efforts and using the money to fund an extravagant personal lifestyle. According to a newly unsealed federal indictment, Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson, 52, was charged … Read more

Federal immigration authorities have arrested a Salvadoran national wanted in his home country, underscoring the Trump administration’s intensified focus on removing foreign nationals with serious criminal histories from the United States. According to law enforcement officials, agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended 29-year-old Cristian Alberto Rivas-Escalante at a job site on Marco Island, … Read more