Social Media Reacts to Trump’s Forgetfulness Over Fed Chair Appointment A video showing President Donald Trump forgetting a major detail has sparked widespread concern about his mental well-being. Trump Criticizes Powell—But Forgets He Appointed Him Earlier this week, Trump addressed the press from the Oval Office. He criticized Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, … Read more
AOC Sparks Legal Controversy After Accusing Trump on Social Media Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is drawing intense criticism—and potential legal scrutiny—after making a controversial statement on social media that referred to former President Donald Trump as a “rapist.” In a now-viral post on X (formerly Twitter), Ocasio-Cortez suggested that Trump was responsible for delaying the … Read more
A longtime Voice of America employee was arrested Thursday, accused of threatening to kill far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, along with her staff and their families, including a call in which he allegedly vowed to shoot the congresswoman “between the eyes” with an AK-47. According to the Justice Department, 64-year-old Seth Jason of Edgewater, Maryland, … Read more
Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in a deal that secured the return of dozens of migrants previously deported by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, officials confirmed. The three-nation agreement marks a diplomatic win for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, advances President Donald Trump’s … Read more
A moderate Senate Republican who has served in the upper chamber for years is in trouble politically back home ahead of a reelection campaign. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has seen her approval rating decline during a turbulent summer session in which she frequently broke ranks with her party and President Donald Trump on … Read more
President Donald Trump has filed a massive libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, its parent company, and two of its reporters over what he calls a false and defamatory story linking him to Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Miami, seeks at least $20 billion in damages. It centers around … Read more
The Republican National Committee announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against the New Jersey Division of Elections for failing to comply with an open records request related to the state’s voter rolls. The legal action comes as Trump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli remains locked in a tight race with his Democratic opponent in … Read more
President Donald Trump is filing a libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal’s publisher and the reporters behind a story alleging he gifted Jeffrey Epstein a collection of letters for his 50th birthday in 2003—including a note signed with Trump’s name and an outline of a naked woman. According to the federal court docket filed … Read more
The betting platform Polymarket launched its 2028 presidential election sweepstakes on Friday, giving users a chance to buy and sell shares on who they believe will win the White House. Vice President JD Vance is the early favorite overall, sitting at 27 percent, according to the site. California Gov. Gavin Newsom trails behind at 17 … Read more
The type of mortgage fraud case involving Sen. Adam Schiff is typically straightforward and difficult to defend against, according to financial crimes experts, who warn the senator could face substantial fines and penalties. The California Democrat has been referred to the Justice Department for prosecution over allegations that he falsely claimed “primary” residence status in … Read more