Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem deployed to the northern and southern borders in a single day this week as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement across the country. Despite increased criticism following the shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minnesota, Noem told Fox News Digital that the department would … Read more
Officials in Atlanta, Philadelphia and Detroit this week vowed to defend local control of elections after President Donald Trump floated the idea that Republicans should “nationalize” elections.“The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., dodged questions about her climbing wealth on Wednesday when approached about how she accumulated value from a set of rental properties. “Sir, I submit a financial disclosure, just like everybody else. There’s nothing to see here,” Pressley told Fox News. Her office did not respond to additional requests for comment. Pressley’s … Read more
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sparred with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday during a Senate Banking Committee hearing over a joke President Donald Trump made about Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh. Warren, the panel’s ranking member, asked Bessent about comments Trump made over the weekend, when he joked — or appeared to joke — about … Read more
Republicans clash over the filibuster as President Donald Trump and others push for the SAVE Act to require proof of citizenship to vote in elections.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is under fire this week after a Los Angeles Times report claiming she successfully altered in her favor a critical after-action report on the devastating southern California wildfires that killed 31 people. While Bass has repeatedly denied that she interfered with the report, the Los Angeles Times reports, citing two sources, … Read more
State culled a number of the non-native reptiles after thousands were ‘cold-stunned’ and dropped from trees Wildlife officials in Florida say they euthanized more than 5,000 non-native iguanas in the state after hordes of the reptiles froze and fell from trees in this week’s cold snap. The Florida fish and wildlife commission (FWC) authorized the … Read more
Cryptocurrency-based prediction market announced it would open store in apparent nod to mayor’s signature policy Zohran Mamdani made city-operated grocery stores a key pledge of his campaign for mayor of New York City. So when one company seemed to muscle in on the idea this week, apparently as a PR stunt, Mamdani was quick to … Read more
Newly unsealed files claim the banker, who has denied any wrongdoing, forced a woman to touch his genitals US prosecutors reviewed allegations of rape and bodily harm against the former Barclays boss and former JP Morgan banker Jes Staley, according to newly unsealed files linked to the child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Multiple documents in … Read more
New rule to be published in the Federal Register on Friday would strip job protections for 50,000 federal employees The Trump administration is seeking to finalize its overhaul of the federal government’s civil service system through a rule issued this week by the office of personnel management (OPM) to strip job protections from 50,000 civil … Read more
