Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) has announced his opposition to former President Donald Trump’s nominee, Ed Martin, for U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., citing concerns over Martin’s involvement with the January 6 Capitol riot. Martin, who has been serving as the interim U.S. Attorney since January, was nominated by Trump for the permanent position. His nomination … Read more

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) has come under scrutiny following remarks made during a livestream supporting the “Tesla Takedown” movement. In the broadcast, she stated, “All I want to see happen on my birthday is for Elon to be taken down.” While Crockett emphasized that her comments were metaphorical and advocated for nonviolent protest, critics argue … Read more

During a town hall event in Jackson Heights, Queens, on May 2, 2025, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) was interrupted by a protester who accused her of not doing enough to prevent a “genocide in Gaza.” The protester, identifying herself as a healthcare worker, shouted, “You’re a liar! You’re a war criminal!” The disruption occurred just … Read more

In a move to enhance safety for small business workers, Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a $1.6 million plan to install emergency “SilentShield” panic buttons in approximately 500 bodegas across New York City. This initiative aims to provide bodega employees with a direct line to the NYPD during emergencies, allowing for real-time video access and quicker … Read more

Kara Hernandez is a former orchestra teacher at Ronald Thornton Middle School in Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD), Texas. She was arrested on February 14, 2025, and faces charges of indecency with a child involving sexual contact and improper relationship between an educator and a student. The alleged incidents occurred in April and October … Read more

Democrat Nancy Pelosi has a new challenge ahead of her. Saikat Chakrabarti, a progressive political activist and former chief of staff to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has announced his candidacy for California’s 11th Congressional District, challenging longtime incumbent Rep. Nancy Pelosi in the 2026 Democratic primary. Chakrabarti, 39, co-founded the progressive group Justice Democrats and played … Read more

The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a preliminary agreement to settle a $30 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli Babbitt, the Air Force veteran fatally shot during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The settlement, disclosed in a court filing on May 2, 2025, awaits final approval, with terms yet … Read more

In a deeply disturbing incident, a 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a deceased individual on a New York City subway train. The suspect, identified as Felix Rojas, was captured on surveillance footage engaging in sexual acts with the body of 37-year-old Jorge Gonzalez aboard a southbound R train near … Read more

U.S. Senator Adam Schiff was the victim of a car break-in while visiting San Francisco, an incident that has drawn attention to rising concerns about urban crime in California. Schiff’s parked vehicle was broken into, and his luggage — including a suit he had intended to wear to a political fundraiser — was stolen. This … Read more

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted against a resolution aimed at blocking President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. The vote ended in a 49–49 tie, falling short of the majority needed to pass. Vice President J.D. Vance subsequently intervened to prevent the resolution from being reconsidered, solidifying the outcome. Three notable Republicans teamed up with Democrats … Read more

Longtime Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy has officially transitioned to a new role at Fox News after nearly 30 years on the network’s flagship morning show. The announcement was made during the May 1 broadcast, where Doocy explained the details of his updated position. Rather than retiring, Doocy will now serve as a special … Read more

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing a major reduction in federal funding for PBS and NPR, citing alleged bias in their reporting. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies to halt funding for both broadcasters and to identify and eliminate any indirect public financial support. In a … Read more

In a notable shift amid escalating trade tensions, China has begun selectively easing its 125% retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. imports, signaling a potential openness to renewed negotiations with Washington. According to sources familiar with the matter, Beijing has compiled a confidential list of American-made goods exempted from the steep tariffs. This list includes critical … Read more

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has publicly denied reports suggesting he discouraged fellow Democrats from traveling to El Salvador to advocate for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident deported under the Trump administration and currently detained in a Salvadoran prison. Recent reports, including one from *The Bulwark*, cited anonymous Democratic aides and a lawmaker … Read more

Washington, D.C. — House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has announced criminal referrals to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for Hunter Biden, James Biden, and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The referrals allege that these individuals provided false statements to Congress during investigations conducted by the committee. In June 2024, Chairman Comer, along … Read more

In the first major shakeup of President Donald Trump’s second term, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has stepped down following a controversy involving the mishandling of sensitive military information. His deputy, Alex Wong, is also departing the administration. The incident, dubbed “Signalgate,” centers around a March 2025 event where Waltz inadvertently added journalist Jeffrey Goldberg … Read more