Judge Orders WH to Continue Funding Consumer Watchdog
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to continue funding the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indefinitely, saying top officials had unlawfully relied on deficient legal advice to justify their refusal to do so.The ruling from U.S. District…[#item_full_content]
Gun Carry, Ghost Gun Bills Reach Va. Governor’s Desk
Several gun bills cleared the Virginia General Assembly and reached Gov. Abigail Spanberger for a decision this week, putting the Democrat at the center of a fight over public carry restrictions, civil liability for gun companies, and limits on unserialized firearms known as “ghost guns.”[#item_full_content]
Hegseth: Sooner David Ellison Takes Over CNN, the Better
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said at a Pentagon briefing Friday he was looking forward to CNN being controlled by David Ellison.[#item_full_content]
US Hits Iran’s Kharg Island Military Sites; Vital Oil Facilities Spared for Now
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States carried out strikes against “every military target” on Iran’s Kharg Island export hub while warning the decision to spare the island’s critical oil infrastructure could quickly change if Iran threatens shipping in…
Grenell to Step Down as Trump Kennedy Center President
Ric Grenell plans to step down Monday as president of the Trump Kennedy Center as the nation’s premier performing arts venue prepares for a major renovation project expected to shut down the complex for two years.[#item_full_content]
House GOP Vows to Block Senate Bills Over Voting Measure
House Republicans are escalating their pressure campaign on the Senate, with several members threatening to oppose Senate-passed bills until the chamber takes up the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE America Act.[#item_full_content]
Iranian Adviser Fires Back at Hegseth’s ‘Rats’ Remark
An adviser to Iran’s supreme leader publicly rebuked Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Friday after Hegseth accused Iran’s leadership of hiding “like rats,” escalating a war of words between Washington and Tehran.[#item_full_content]
Grassley: Easing Russian Oil Sanctions Would Fuel Putin’s War
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on Friday criticized efforts to lift sanctions on Russian oil, warning that any move to ease restrictions would help finance Moscow’s war in Ukraine and prolong the conflict.[#item_full_content]
Gun Carry, Ghost Gun Bills Reach Va. Governor’s Desk
Several gun bills cleared the Virginia General Assembly and reached Gov. Abigail Spanberger for a decision this week, putting the Democrat at the center of a fight over public carry restrictions, civil liability for gun companies, and limits on unserialized firearms known as “ghost guns.”
Rep. Miller Shares Antisemitic Death Threat Voicemail
Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, has posted a voicemail on social media containing a violent antisemitic threat, saying it reflects the kind of messages he and other Jewish members of Congress receive regularly.[#item_full_content]