FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday revealed that the agency is investigating a recent spike in swatting incidents after several conservative media figures said they were targeted. ‘I want to address the alarming rise in…
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A government shutdown was averted just hours before the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline after enough Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., helped Republicans defeat the filibuster. Senators voted 54-46 to pass the stopgap…
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Trump blasts Biden’s DOJ: They tried to turn US into a ‘corrupt communist’ third world country
by adminPresident Donald Trump accused former President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice of transforming the agency into the ‘department of injustice,’ as they sought to turn the U.S. into a ‘corrupt communist’ country. ‘Our predecessors turned…
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Top House Democrat leaves Schumer in the cold amid left’s disarray on shutdown drama
by adminHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., sidestepped questions on whether he had confidence in Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Friday. The top House Democrat was directly asked about Schumer twice during a hastily-announced…
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., are taking the ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ rallies out West next week – and advising supporters to mask up to participate. Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, Fox…
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Kennedy Center interim Director Richard Grenell is developing a ‘common sense’ plan to turn the center’s financials around and make it ‘prosperous again,’ as it grapples with $72 million of debt due to past leadership…
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An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on President Donald Trump’s executive orders ending federal support for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. A panel of three judges ruled the orders can be enforced…
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Senior Islamic State leader killed in Iraq, Trump says his ‘miserable life was terminated’
by adminThe leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq’s prime minister announced on Friday. Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, or ‘Abu Khadija,’ was killed in an operation by members of the…
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Direct aid to Israel should be phased out to ‘reduce US leverage,’ influential conservative groups argue
by adminA new report from the conservative Heritage Foundation calling for the U.S. to phase out direct aid to Israel in favor of a ‘strategic partnership’ is facing backlash from pro-Israel advocates. But the report’s authors…
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Trump praised for getting NATO allies to bolster defense spending: ‘really staggering’
by adminNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte lauded President Donald Trump’s efforts to push NATO allies to increase defense spending, amid efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Trump has long advocated for NATO allies to ramp…