This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an unexpected appearance in the White House briefing room this week, briefly stepping into a space typically reserved for the administration’s press secretary and drawing attention for what he described as a lighthearted moment. According to remarks made at […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision to affirm a California law on animal welfare enacted by state voters, mandating that all pork sold within the state adhere to specific humane standards. In 2018, California voters approved a measure that enhanced spatial requirements for […]
YouTuber Nick Shirley has linked his latest California fraud investigation to government data he says was obtained with help from Edward Coristine, the former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) engineer better known online by the nickname “Big Balls.” Coristine no longer works for DOGE but remains in government as head of engineering for the White […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map on Wednesday and sharply limited the use of race in drawing district boundaries in a major ruling that could carry significant consequences for future House elections. In comparison to 2024 maps, the decision could increase the […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ congressional redistricting plan, which may grant Republicans up to four new congressional districts, was approved by the Florida House of Representatives on Wednesday morning. Lawmakers passed the measure with a vote of 83-28, which will likely flip four U.S. House seats […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Senate Republicans on Tuesday rejected a Democratic-backed resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval before escalating U.S. actions against Cuba. The procedural vote passed 51-47, effectively blocking the measure from advancing. The resolution, introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine, aimed to […]
This is a web version of The Lever’s daily email newsletter. 🐪 It’s Wednesday. The news is stressful, with 6 in 10 U.S. adults admitting that they tend to avoid stories about President Donald Trump. I want to know: What keeps you reading? Email me your thoughts at rriccobene@levernews.com. 🔥 Today in The Lever: Democrats’ […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino told Fox News host Sean Hannity during an interview on the latter’s podcast earlier this week he was “proud” of his work at the bureau but legitimately “scared” that he could be targeted by a future Democratic regime because […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. A federal grand jury has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two criminal counts tied to a 2025 social media post, prompting a federal judge in North Carolina to issue an arrest warrant as the case moves forward. According to the indictment, the charges […]
This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map on Wednesday and sharply limited the use of race in drawing district boundaries in a major ruling that could carry significant consequences for future House elections. Louisiana had been ordered by lower courts to create a second […]
