Nigeria’s first lady says US strikes were a ‘blessing,’ welcomes collaboration with Trump
Nigeria and some U.S. lawmakers have not always seen eye to eye on terrorism and the violence affecting Christian communities in Africa’s largest nation. This week, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu arrived in Washington to clear the air. America’s Christmas Day strike on Islamist militants in northwest Nigeria was a “blessing,” Tinubu said, signaling that her […]
Retired federal judge who wrote anti-Trump op-ed reportedly faced misconduct inquiry before resigning
Mark Wolf, who in November retired from his post as senior judge with the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, was the subject of an inquiry into alleged misconduct that was nixed due to his resignation, NPR reported, citing a source familiar with the probe. Wolf, who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan […]
Wes Moore warns Noem ‘federal occupation’ of new ICE compound now under state investigation
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore warned Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Friday that her agency’s recent purchase of a warehouse-like building in Williamsport will be scrutinized by the Old Line State’s legal arm. Moore, running for re-election this year, added his voice to the chorus of state Democrats expressing outrage over DHS’ reported plans to […]
Ronald Hicks Installed as New York’s 11th Archbishop
Ronald Hicks formally accepted his appointment as the 11th Archbishop of New York during a ceremonial Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Friday, marking the official start of his leadership of one of the largest Catholic archdioceses in the United States.
FEMA Will Resume Staff Reductions Paused During Winter Storm
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will resume staff cuts that were briefly paused during January’s severe winter storm, according to two FEMA managers, stoking concern across the agency over its ability to address disasters with fewer workers.FEMA at the start of…
White House removes social media video showing Obamas as apes after criticism
The White House said a video “erroneously” posted to President Donald Trump’s social media account on Friday that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes in a jungle has been taken down. The video focused on voting fraud claims from the 2020 presidential election. In the final moments, the […]
Chell to Newsmax: Digital Data Key in Guthrie Abduction Case
Retired NYPD Chief of Department John Chell told Newsmax on Friday that authorities will lean on digital data as they investigate the abduction of NBC News anchor Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother from her home near Tucson, Arizona.
Dershowitz to Newsmax: ‘I’m Happy to Testify’ Publicly on Epstein
Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz, who has faced accusations in connection with former client Jeffrey Epstein, strongly insisted Friday on Newsmax that he wants the House Oversight Committee to call him in to testify publicly.
Houlahan Refuses DOJ Interview Over ‘Illegal Orders’ Video
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan said Thursday she will refuse to comply with a Justice Department request to interview her about a video urging members of the military and intelligence community to disobey illegal orders…[#item_full_content]
Rep. Comer Probes Rep. Omar’s Husband’s $30M Surge
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., is demanding documents from the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., after financial disclosures showed his business holdings skyrocketed in value — a surge Republicans say raises red flags about transparency and potential misconduct.[#item_full_content]
