Judge Pushes Comey Seashell Post Trial to October
A U.S. judge on Tuesday pushed back to October 21 the trial of former FBI Director James Comey over a social media post of seashells that prosecutors allege was a threat to President Donald Trump, according to a court document.
Markwayne Mullin goes off on Dems’ ‘garbage’ Memorial Day ‘political stunt’ at ICE facility
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin ripped into Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Gov. Mikie Sherrill and other Democrats over what he called a “political stunt” during Memorial Day weekend after they demanded access to a New Jersey U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility they allege has inhumane conditions. Mullin, who was a Republican senator until […]
Trump convenes rare Camp David Cabinet meeting as Iran deal pressure grows
President Donald Trump will convene a rare Cabinet meeting at Camp David Wednesday as negotiations with Iran enter a critical phase. All Cabinet members are expected to attend the meeting, first reported by the New York Post and confirmed by Fox News, including outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. The gathering comes as the […]
‘Put us down for Ken Paxton’: Trump endorsement energizes Texas voters ahead of runoff
DALLAS — Across the Dallas metroplex and its fast-growing suburbs, Republican voters repeatedly invoked President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Ken Paxton when explaining their support for the Texas attorney general in the GOP Senate runoff against Sen. John Cornyn. The race is unfolding as Texas continues to experience rapid population growth, particularly in the suburbs […]
States Take Lead in Antitrust Fight After Live Nation Ruling
State attorneys general are increasingly becoming the new power center in antitrust enforcement, as the Trump Justice Department retreats from some major corporate fights. The shift was made evident after more than 30 states pressed ahead with an antitrust trial against Live…
Court Blocks Ala. Redistricting Map That Favors GOP
Federal judges on Tuesday temporarily blocked Alabama’s plan to use a new congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in the midterm elections.
Journalist Accused of Acting as Chinese Agent
Federal authorities charged an American journalist and commentator who lived in China for more than a decade with acting as an unregistered Chinese agent, underscoring growing U.S. concerns over Beijing’s intelligence operations.
DNC Pulls Memorial Day Post After Rebuke From Party Combat Veterans
A Memorial Day social media post from the Democratic National Committee blaming President Donald Trump for the deaths of 13 soldiers in the U.S.-Iran conflict was deleted after two Democrat combat veterans said it politicized the fallen troops.[#item_full_content]
Mamdani Unveils NYC Landlord Relief Ahead of Rent Freeze
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is preparing to roll out a housing proposal that would give relief to some rent-stabilized landlords even as his administration moves toward a potential citywide rent freeze later this year, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.[#item_full_content]
Open NYC House Seat Draws Celebrity, Political Hopefuls
A crowded field of candidates is vying to replace longtime Democrat Rep. Jerry Nadler in New York’s 12th Congressional District after the veteran lawmaker announced his retirement, creating what one political expert called a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”[#item_full_content]
