Report: Means Says Sen. Murkowski Sank Surgeon General Nod
Dr. Casey Means is blaming Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, for killing her nomination to be surgeon general.[#item_full_content]
N.Y. Lawmakers Near Deal on New ICE Restrictions
New York is closing in on a budget deal that would impose the state’s broadest restrictions to date on local cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.[#item_full_content]
GOP Attorneys General Join Suit to Stop Nexstar Merger
A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general is expanding its legal fight to block the proposed merger between Nexstar and Tegna, with three Republican attorneys general now joining 10 Democrats.[#item_full_content]
Trump Slams NY Times, CNN for Iran War Coverage
President Donald Trump said the United States has “militarily decapitated” Iran and sharply criticized major news coverage from The New York Times and CNN, accusing the outlets of portraying Iran as gaining the upper hand in the conflict.[#item_full_content]
Global famine fears rise as Hormuz crisis threatens ‘eight-year,’ Suez-scale disruption

Analysts warn global famine fears are rising as food prices climb and fragile supply chains are strained during the Strait of Hormuz crisis, raising the risk of a prolonged, Suez-scale, eight-year disruption. As the conflict entered Day 62, the U.S. maintained its naval blockade of traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports, while Iran continued to effectively […]
DOJ sues New Jersey over laws giving illegal aliens in-state tuition, says citizens treated as ‘second-class’

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday against New Jersey, challenging state laws that allow illegal aliens to receive in-state tuition and financial aid, arguing the policies discriminate against U.S. citizens. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, targets the state, several higher education agencies and officials, and is seeking to block enforcement of laws […]
GOP’s Senate Majority at Risk, Super PAC Warns
A prominent Republican super PAC is warning that the GOP is at risk of losing its Senate majority in the 2026 midterm elections.[#item_full_content]
Video Shows Gunman Shoot Agent at WHCA Dinner
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, on Thursday shared video showing a suspected gunman shooting a Secret Service agent while breaching a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on April…[#item_full_content]
UAE Courts Kurds in Abu Dhabi After OPEC Exit
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to discuss expanding cooperation between the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and the Kurdistan Region, a day after the UAE’s formal exit from OPEC and…[#item_full_content]
Fiscal Year 2027 GOP Spending Bill Targets Federal Gun Rules
A spending bill unveiled by the GOP-led House Appropriations Committee for fiscal year 2027 takes aim at federal firearms regulations, including eliminating National Firearms Act registration requirements for suppressors and short-barreled rifles, Breitbart reported.[#item_full_content]