Trump may settle his lawsuit against IRS for $1.7bn fund to compensate allies

In unprecedented self-dealing maneuver, billions of taxpayer dollars could be paid to US president and his allies There is growing concern Donald Trump’s massive $10bn lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service may soon be settled by his own administration – an unprecedented, self-dealing maneuver for a US president, in which billions of taxpayer dollars could … Read more

Hamas, Hezbollah flags fly at anti-Israel protest minutes after Mamdani condemns terror plot against Jews

Several masked demonstrators carried Hamas flags at an anti-Israel protest in Manhattan on Friday, while a Hezbollah flag waved above the crowd, hours after federal authorities charged an alleged Kataib Hezbollah operative of plotting attacks on Jewish community centers and a Manhattan synagogue. The protest drew about 500 demonstrators carrying Palestinian flags to Washington Square … Read more

Trump Says ISIS Second-in-Command Was Killed in Africa

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States and Nigerian forces killed a top ISIS leader in Africa. He said the terror group leader is the second in command globally and was being monitored before he was killed. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for Saturday TODAY from the White House.

How Democratic leadership sank $40 million meant to defend key seats on a gamble that backfired

Democrats, already lagging behind Republicans in midterm campaign fundraising, relied heavily on a House Democratic-aligned dark-money group in an attempt to redraw Virginia’s congressional map in their favor, campaign finance records show. Before voters cast their ballots in Virginia’s April redistricting referendum, the 10 wealthiest Republican-aligned political committees had close to twice as much cash … Read more

Trump blasts Sen Bill Cassidy as ‘disloyal disaster,’ pushes challenger Julia Letlow in Louisiana GOP primary

President Donald Trump bashed Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-LA, who is running for reelection, in a Saturday morning Truth Social Post, calling him a “sleazebag” and “a terrible guy.”  Trump originally endorsed Cassidy’s primary challenger, Rep. Julia Letlow, R-LA, in January, and re-upped his support for her in his Saturday message. “Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana … Read more

Pity the poor AI data centers facing ‘discrimination’ | Arwa Mahdawi

The centers are diverting much-needed resources from regular people. Local resistance has the industry playing defense Back in 2016, Marco Gutiérrez, the Mexican-born founder of Latinos for Trump, issued an ominous warning to the US. “My culture is a very dominant culture,” he said on MSNBC. “It is imposing and it’s causing problems. If you … Read more