The federal judge in Vermont who on Wednesday released a Columbia University student detained in mid-April by federal immigrant agents revealed in the court proceedings […]
The Bogeyman
The closest Republicans have come to finding a new bogeyman in the Trump era is Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who became a subject of right-wing horror and fascination after she upset Democratic incumbent Joe Crowley and went on to win a House seat in 2018. AOC is a MAGA nightmare come…
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Putin’s Useful Influencer
Call her a useful idiot for the modern age. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s Instagram story on Sunday documenting her meeting this weekend with a Vladimir Putin ally had all the familiar hallmarks of social-media-influencer content. There was the cloying cover of a popular song—in this case, the Beatles’ “Here Comes…
Nearly 40 GOP lawmakers urge Ways and Means to repeal Biden’s green agenda in upcoming tax bill
A group of nearly 40 House Republicans on Thursday urged Ways and Committee Chairman Jason Smith to include a repeal of former President Joe Biden’s […]
VIDEO: Ilhan Omar flings expletives at reporter over very benign question on immigration
Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota fired off an expletive at a reporter after being asked a very benign question about immigration enforcement. Omar appeared […]
White House expected to release initial budget proposal for 2026 on Friday: Reports
The White House is expected to release a sparse outline of President Donald Trump’s budget requests for the 2026 fiscal year on Friday and a […]
Trump establishes new Religious Liberty Commission led by Texas’ Dan Patrick and Ben Carson
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that establishes a new commission on religious liberties, which will be led by Texas’ GOP Lt. […]
You Vote: Do you approve of the reshuffling of President Trump’s national security team?
President Trump announced on Thursday that Mike Waltz, who is stepping down from his role as national security advisor, will be his nominee for U.S. […]
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to end protected status for 300K Venezuelan migrants
Solicitor General D. John Sauer on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to end the legal temporary protected status of over 300,000 Venezuelan migrants, which would […]
Meta apologizes after anti-DEI reporter files multimillion-dollar lawsuit over false claims from AI chatbot
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, apologized for errors on its artificial intelligence chatbot about an anti-DEI reporter who filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the […]
Blistering racial battle explodes between Ana Navarro and conservative pundit Shermichael Singleton on ‘CNN NewsNight’
For once, Scott Jennings wasn’t the focal point of a heated debate on “CNN NewsNight” — and it’s a fair bet he had no problem […]
Trump reassigns Mike Waltz to a new post following Signal scandal
President Donald Trump announced that he will be nominating Mike Waltz, who currently serves as his national security adviser, to instead be the U.S. ambassador […]