Politics covers breaking political news from the United States, including developments involving the White House, Congress, federal agencies, elections, campaigns, and government officials. Articles in this section focus on verified facts, official statements, and documented actions shaping national policy and political power.
A newly released video shown Tuesday on Capitol Hill appears to capture a U.S. Hellfire missile bouncing off a reflective object tracked off Yemen’s coast on Oct. 30, 2024. The footage was presented during a House Government Oversight subcommittee hearing on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), the Pentagon’s term for UFOs. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) played … Read more
President Donald Trump clashed with a reporter while discussing the crime crackdown taking place in Chicago. REPORTER: Are you ready to go to war with Chicago? TRUMP: When you say that, darling, that’s fake news. Listen. Be QUIET. Listen. You don’t listen, you never listen. That’s why you’re second rate. We’re not going to war…we’re … Read more
Democratic socialist and New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani supports reducing the jail population through comprehensive public safety reforms. His platform focuses on a community-based approach to safety that expands mental health outreach and addresses underlying causes of crime rather than relying solely on incarceration. Mamdani has proposed creating a Department of Community Safety … Read more
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) stopped providing special security for former Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday, September 6, 2025, just days after it had begun. The temporary protection was initiated after President Trump rescinded her Secret Service detail. In late August 2025, President Trump canceled Harris’s Secret Service detail. Before leaving office, former … Read more
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the launch of “Operation Midway Blitz” on September 8, 2025. The immigration enforcement initiative targets undocumented immigrants, particularly those with criminal records, in Chicago and the state of Illinois. The operation has been met with both support from the Trump administration and backlash from Illinois officials and … Read more
ICE arrested a convicted sex offender who somehow still landed a job with the Minnesota Department of Education. The offender is Wilson Tindi and he worked as the Director of Internal Audit and Advisory Services at the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). His appointment gained public attention in July 2025 due to a criminal conviction … Read more
Speaking Monday at a Religious Liberty Commission meeting in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump announced plans for the Department of Education to issue new guidance protecting prayer in public schools. Trump made the remarks at the Museum of the Bible, founded by Hobby Lobby’s Green family. He did not offer a specific timeline or details … Read more
Police in Germany responding to late-night reports of someone repeatedly ringing doorbells at an apartment building discovered the unlikely culprit: a slug. Residents in Schwabach, Bavaria, had called authorities after their doorbells kept going off, suspecting local youths were behind the disturbance. They grew particularly uneasy when the motion-sensor cameras at the entrance failed to … Read more
A boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists towards Gaza caught on fire and some people blamed a drone strike. However, there was no evidence of drones in the area. The video below also suggests that something was on fire above them, then landed on the boat and erupted into more flames. It’s very possible … Read more
Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was exposed for spending thousands on hotels/spa during her “Fighting Oligarchy” tour with Sen. Bernie Sanders, according to campaign filings reported by the NY Post. AOC spent $3,508.92 at the Vdara Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas, despite the event being held further away from Vegas, suggesting they could’ve stayed elsewhere … Read more
A 23-year-old Ukrainian woman fled the war, came to America, and was killed by a man on public transportation in America. The crime took place in Charlotte, North Carolina. The victim was identified as Iryna Zarutska. The suspect was identified as Decarlos Brown, 34, who has a long criminal history and was arrested over a … Read more
A baby raccoon that got drunk after eating fermented peaches and nearly drowned in a dumpster was saved by a Kentucky nurse who performed CPR on the animal. Misty Combs, a registered nurse at the Letcher County Health Department in Whitesburg, said she and several colleagues noticed a frantic mother raccoon running through the parking … Read more
An Australian woman convicted of poisoning three lunch guests with the world’s deadliest mushrooms has been sentenced to three life terms, with a non-parole period of 33 years, closing the chapter on a case that has gripped the nation and inspired multiple podcasts and documentaries. Erin Patterson, 50, was found guilty in July of murdering … Read more
In a fresh sign of strain on the U.S. labor market, worker confidence in the ability to switch jobs has fallen to its lowest level on record, according to a New York Federal Reserve survey released Monday. The Fed’s August Survey of Consumer Expectations found respondents saw just a 44.9% chance of landing a new … Read more
Miss United States, Lindsey Langston, is begging a judge to grant a restraining order against Florida Republican Cory Mills. Langston accused Mills of stalking her and threatening to leak explicit materials of her. They dated for a few years, but it went sour and now they’re in court. They testified for about two hours in … Read more
Democrat Sen. Patty Murray slammed RFK Jr with the following statement: “RFK Jr. is a serious threat to public health and our lives. He is undermining vaccines, boosting dangerous conspiracy theories, and decimating lifesaving research. Resign or be fired. He needs to go.” Sen. Murray was criticizing President Trump’s Secretary of Health and Human Services … Read more
Oregon State Rep. Cyrus Javadi will seek reelection as a Democrat after deciding it would be too difficult to win as a Republican. News reports say he already switched his voter registration before this week’s Sept. 4 deadline. Javadi stated on Facebook: “I didn’t run for office to chant slogans or toe a party line” … Read more
A man on the run is accused of lighting an ICE building on fire during the 2020 riots. He’s wanted on federal charges and the FBI says he just might be posing as a woman. The convicted felon is Ronald Scott Watson, who’s 28 and comes fresh out of Kennesaw, Georgia – but has a … Read more
Democrat Senator Elizabeth Warren is once again the center of a scandal and being exposed, a second time, for taking $822,573 from pharmaceutical companies, although the money was sent indirectly. The top-Democrat was called out for taking the money during an encounter seen in a hallway. Elizabeth Warren said during that encounter, “Check my website, … Read more
Two NYPD officers are facing public scrutiny after they refused to an assault victim who came up to them asking for help. The officers suggested that it’s not their area to help in, and to call 911. The victim responded by saying “YOU ARE 911!” The video was posted across social media and the comment … Read more
A victim of the deceased and disgraced billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is speaking out about President Donald Trump. She’s upset that the president referred to the Epstein case, and constant search for his clients, as a ‘hoax’ that was set up. The victim stated that Trump was in no way a target when it comes to … Read more
Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett may run for a representative position in different congressional district if the newly proposed Texas redistricting map leaves her seatless. As of now, the redrawn congressional maps of Texas would leave Rep. Crockett without a seat in Dallas, and her next move could be to run for election in a neighboring … Read more
Big problems in New Jersey! Two businessmen and former Democrat Senator Robert Menendez were sentenced to jail amid a string of crimes related to a gold bar bribery case. Menendez, 71, was sentenced to 11 years for bribery, foreign agent, and obstruction of justice related offenses. The two businessmen were sentenced to 97 months and … Read more
Democrat Rep. Jerry Nadler, 78, will not seek reelection in 2026 and the masses are already talking about replacing him with a member of the Clinton family. Whomever takes Nadler’s seat in New York’s 12th Congressional District will have to get elected first, but one favorable Clinton member has already been floated to the top … Read more
President Donald Trump’s administration recently blew up a drug boat carrying 11 suspected drug dealers cruising through international waters with product. Trump’s admin used a drone strike to blow up the drug boat and video of it was posted on social media as a warning to future drug dealers trafficking product through the water. Secretary … Read more
United States immigration authorities arrested hundreds as they raided a Hyundai manufacturing plant that builds electric vehicles in Georgia. It appears they were raiding a construction site at a factory nearby where the EV batteries were being made and ended up with quite a few arrests in the process. The plant employs about 1,200 workers, … Read more
A New York City lady was arrested for threating to kill President Donald Trump on social media. She was later released by Chief US District Judge James Boasberg, appointed by former President Barack Obama. The woman, Nathalie Rose Jones, 50, was wearing an electronic device to track her and told to see a psychiatrist. The … Read more