Investigators in James Comey seashells case omitted key facts, defense lawyers allege
WASHINGTON — Federal officials involved in the prosecution of James Comey misled judges, submitted documents containing false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation, according to new defense filings that seek the dismissal of a case charging the former FBI director with threatening President Donald Trump on social media. Lawyers for […]
US military mulls new cellphone ban for troops after fury over Meta Glasses video
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Exclusive: Musk plans massive push for GOP in midterms
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is jumping into the midterms with a huge investment in a plan to boost Republican voter turnout, Axios has learned.Driving the news: Musk is resuscitating his dormant super PAC, America PAC, which spent more than $260 million to help get President Trump elected in 2024.America PAC will focus on door-knocking, digital […]
Journalist Mark Halperin RIPS Liberal Media Coverage of Fauci: ‘You Should be ASHAMED of Yourself’ (VIDEO) * The Gateway Pundit * by Mike LaChance
Screencap of Twitter/X video. Journalist Mark Halperin is not impressed with the mainstream media’s coverage of Dr. Fauci this week. You might even say he is disgusted. Halperin talked about it with two guests on his 2Way program and although he mentioned several news outlets, he really saved his anger for Brian Stelter of CNN, […]
Judiciary Committee postpones vote on Blanche AG nomination
Thursday’s committee vote to advance the nomination of Todd Blanche to become attorney general has been postponed after the Justice Department failed to meet the demands of several Republicans who want stronger assurances that President Trump’s anti-weaponization fund is really dead. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles E. Grassley announced the decision Wednesday night. If the […]
US Measles Cases In 2026 Highest In 35 Years
The number of measles cases this year has become the highest since 1991, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on July 24. Forty-five states have confirmed 2,318 cases through July 23, the CDC said this week. That’s up from 2,289 cases in 2025 and the highest since 1991, when 9,643 cases were recorded. […]
Secret Service Agent Arrested In Hazing Incident
Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, Secret Service agent Marquez Pinder was arrested and charged Sunday with five felony counts in a near-fatal fraternity hazing incident that occurred this spring, according to court documents. RealClearPolitics first reported in June that the agent was put on administrative leave while local authorities in Miami investigated him in […]
Nancy Guthrie Lead Sheriff ‘Positive’ The Baffling Case Will Be Solved
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Stop treating Elon Musk’s racist meltdowns like they’re normal
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, thoroughly embarrassed himself last week during a mostly amicable interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of the self-described “radical centrist” British newsmagazine The Economist. He displayed puddle-deep knowledge on subjects in which he claims expertise, a callous disregard to human suffering and a hair-trigger temper at being calmly challenged […]
