The corridors of American political history lost a titan this week. Bill Clay Sr.—a man whose life spanned nearly a century of struggle, transformation, and historic achievement—passed away peacefully at age 94. His journey from the segregated streets of St. Louis to the power halls of Congress isn’t just a story of personal triumph. It … Read more
A group of five Democratic lawmakers in Florida filed a legal challenge on Thursday against Governor Ron DeSantis, claiming he violated the law by preventing them from inspecting a controversial migrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades. The facility, informally dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” has become the subject of growing national debate as red states … Read more
The often-controversial H-1B visa program may soon undergo changes under President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security. Originally designed to help American companies hire qualified workers, including those from abroad, the H-1B program has frequently been exploited to replace U.S. workers with lower-cost foreign labor, WND reports. For instance, despite ongoing layoffs at U.S.-based Microsoft—including a … Read more
Manhattan detectives are searching for a suspect who shot an off-duty Border Patrol agent in the face during what appears to have been a botched robbery Saturday night. Police sources say the incident occurred just before midnight on Saturday inside Fort Washington Park, AMNewYork reported. Officers from the 33rd Precinct responded to the area beneath … Read more
Two U.S. senators are pushing to make extreme heat eligible for federal disaster declarations, citing a rising death toll and growing strain on state and local resources. Sens. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced the Extreme Heat Emergency Act, which would amend the Stafford Act to allow the president to declare extreme heat a … Read more
President Donald Trump is pushing back hard against a new intelligence report that questions the effectiveness of last month’s U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear program. In a post Saturday morning on Truth Social, Trump reaffirmed that all three of Iran’s key nuclear facilities were “completely destroyed and/or OBLITERATED” during the June 21 strikes, The … Read more
Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell was convicted of felony burglary on Friday, more than a year after she was caught breaking into her stepmother’s home. Mitchell had faced bipartisan calls to resign following her arrest, though some defended her right to due process. She faces anywhere from a minimum of six months to a maximum … Read more
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced Friday night that she will refer a newly declassified 2016 memo to the Department of Justice for potential criminal prosecution, calling it a bombshell revelation in the Russian collusion narrative. The memo reveals, for the first time, that U.S. intelligence officials had concluded Russia did not play a … Read more
A long-time lobbyist in Minnesota faces criminal charges after reportedly threatening to shoot politicians at the Minnesota Capitol, describing how much ammunition he had and intending to “blow somebody’s face off.” Jonathan Bohn, 41, of Woodbury, is charged with one count of threats of violence after a Waconia homeowner contacted the Carver County Sheriff’s Office on June … Read more
Something major is unfolding in Washington, D.C. Just moments ago, the Secret Service locked down the White House front lawn under high alert protocols. Members of the press were immediately relocated to the briefing room with no clear explanation given. The lockdown appears to have happened suddenly, as shown in a video posted to Facebook, … Read more