Former President Barack Obama delivered a remarkably candid admission regarding the state of his marriage to Michelle Obama in a recent interview. “I was in a deep deficit with my wife,” Barack, 63, told Hamilton College President Steven Tepper in a conversation Thursday, according to the Daily Beast. “So I have been trying to dig myself … Read more
A federal judge in Texas on Monday struck down a controversial Biden administration policy that would have imposed the first-ever federal staffing minimums for nursing homes. The Trump administration is not expected to appeal the ruling by U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, handing a victory to nursing home operators who argued the requirements were unrealistic … Read more
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s new podcast has clocked in at 34th on Spotify’s top podcast chart, just weeks after she released its first episode with her brother, Craig Robinson. On Apple Podcasts, it ranks higher at 21, according to Fox News, which added that the podcast, titled “IMO,” was launched in early March by … Read more
President Donald Trump is slated to meet with GOP House leaders on Tuesday before the chamber votes on the Senate version of his budget resolution. According to NOTUS, the National Republican Congressional Committee will conduct a fundraiser on Tuesday evening, with Trump serving as the guest of honor. Multiple House Republicans reject the Senate’s budget proposal, … Read more
A prominent liberal Democrat in the U.S. Senate is facing backlash from conservative activists online over a potential pay-to-play arrangement involving himself, his wife, and allegedly profitable legislative actions. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT), a right-leaning ethics watchdog, was the first to highlight a connection between Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and an … Read more
New Jersey Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba secured the dismissal of a long-running foreign bribery case on Wednesday, following a federal judge’s initial refusal to pause the proceedings by President Trump’s executive order halting enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The case, filed in 2019, targeted two executives from Teaneck, NJ-based technology outsourcing … Read more
On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed Elbridge Colby as Under Secretary of Defense in a key victory for President Donald Trump, despite attempts by several GOP senators to derail the nomination. Colby, a hawkish defense strategist and co-founder of The Marathon Initiative, was confirmed by a 54-45 vote. Ranking third in the Pentagon, his role includes … Read more
Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ) is in “stable condition” after experiencing an “emergency medical event” in North Carolina over the weekend, his office announced Monday. The 66-year-old congressman was admitted to UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh on Sunday, and the issue is “likely related to his gallbladder,” according to a statement from his office. “He is … Read more
An F-16 fighter jet used a “headbutt” technique to intercept an aircraft flying near President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Florida last Friday, according to the US military. The US military has been monitoring the airspace around Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club since the president arrived at the White House in January, recording many infractions. The Air … Read more
President Donald Trump will have his annual medical test on Friday at Walter Reed Medical Center, he said Monday. “I am pleased to report that my long scheduled Annual Physical Examination will be done at Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Friday of this week,” Trump wrote in a posting to Truth Social. “I have … Read more