California lawmakers have passed a sweeping online speech bill, Senate Bill 771, that would impose civil penalties of up to $1 million on social media platforms accused of algorithmically amplifying content deemed hateful. The measure now sits on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk, awaiting his decision. The bill, formally titled Personal Rights Liability, Social Media Platforms, … Read more
Prosecutors are asking a federal judge to sentence the person who admitted to trying to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to at least 30 years in prison, calling the plot “bone-chilling” and an attack on the U.S. system of government. In a filing, prosecutors said Sophie Roske methodically planned the assassination attempt in June … Read more
A day after announcing his bid for a third term, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced scrutiny over his administration’s handling of a state housing program that was shut down amid widespread fraud allegations. Last month, Department of Human Services temporary commissioner Shireen Gandhi asked federal officials to help terminate the Housing Stabilization Services program, citing … Read more
At least three people were injured in a shooting on Wednesday at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas. Authorities said the incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. as ICE officers were transferring detainees. The shooter died from a self-inflicted wound. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said there were “multiple fatalities.” Dallas police sources told Fox News … Read more
ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said he never meant to make light of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, remarks that led to his show’s suspension in his first broadcast on Tuesday since Disney announced the program’s return after nearly a week off the air. Kimmel immediately addressed the situation, while at one point taking time to mention … Read more
A jury on Tuesday convicted Ryan Wesley Routh of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump during his 2024 presidential campaign. Routh was arrested in September 2024 after a Secret Service agent spotted him hiding in bushes near the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was carrying a rifle at the time. He … Read more
President Donald Trump on Tuesday canceled a planned meeting with top Democratic leaders on government funding, saying he would only return to the table if they agreed to some of his demands. “I have decided that no meeting with their congressional Leaders could possibly be productive,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Here’s the full post: “After … Read more
Border czar Tom Homan said roughly 1.6 million undocumented immigrants have self-deported since President Donald Trump took office. In an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham, Homan highlighted the administration’s progress in reducing illegal immigration. When she asked him about California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to refrain … Read more
Former Vice President Kamala Harris incorrectly claimed during a Tuesday appearance on The View that the 2024 presidential race was the “closest” of the 21st century. In fact, the closest contest was in 2000, when George W. Bush defeated Al Gore in the Electoral College by a margin of 271 to 266. On the program, … Read more
The Justice Department filed a sentencing memo outlining Nicholas “Sophie” Roske’s plot to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh and potentially three other Supreme Court justices, describing the months-long scheme as an act of terrorism against the judiciary. Federal prosecutors are seeking a minimum 30-year sentence for Roske, who pleaded guilty to attempting to assassinate a Supreme … Read more