Donald Trump revealed how Chinese President Xi Jinping responded when he raised the case of Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media entrepreneur imprisoned after publicly criticizing the Chinese government. Lai, 78, is serving a 20-year sentence after authorities in Hong Kong convicted him on charges of sedition and conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under […]
Iranian Hackers Target U.S. Fuel Infrastructure Amid Trump Talks: Report
Hackers believed to be linked to Iran may have breached computerized fuel monitoring systems used at gas stations across the United States, according to a CNN report cited by Newsweek. CNN reported that the suspected cyberattacks targeted “automatic tank gauge” systems, or ATGs, which are used to monitor fuel levels and detect leaks in underground […]
DC Attorney Pirro Makes Decision In Israeli Embassy Staffer Murders
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the man accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum last year. Elias Rodriguez was indicted on multiple federal charges, including terrorism-related offenses, in connection with the deaths of Yaron […]
Dem Governor Commutes Tina Peters’ Sentence After Trump Pressure
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday commuted the prison sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, dramatically shortening her punishment after sustained pressure from President Donald Trump and his allies. Peters, a prominent election integrity activist and former county clerk, had been serving a nine-year sentence after her conviction in a case involving unauthorized […]
Fetterman Defends Charlie Kirk’s Widow, Backs Pressure On Iran
Sen. John Fetterman said his “heart breaks” for Erika Kirk after she was caught in the chaos of the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, saying the experience must have been deeply traumatic, given the assassination of her husband less than a year earlier. Speaking to Fox News Digital, the Pennsylvania Democrat described […]
Trump Announces Major New Monument in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration plans to build a National Garden of American Heroes in Washington, D.C., adding another ambitious project to a growing list of planned changes in the nation’s capital. Trump revealed the plan in a post on Truth Social, saying the project will be located in West Potomac Park. […]
Federal Judge’s Ruling In Red State Redistricting Big Blow To Dems
A federal judge on Thursday refused to block Tennessee’s newly approved congressional map, handing Republicans a significant early victory in the escalating battle over redistricting ahead of the midterm elections. U.S. Chief District Judge Chip Campbell denied a request from Tennessee Democrats for a temporary restraining order that would have stopped the state from immediately […]
Border Patrol Chief Abruptly Resigns in Major Shakeup
A major leadership shakeup has hit the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement apparatus after U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks abruptly announced his resignation Thursday, ending a high-profile tenure overseeing one of the administration’s most politically important agencies. Banks, who became one of the public faces of President Donald Trump’s aggressive border crackdown, reportedly informed colleagues […]
U.S. Supreme Court Rules On Virginia Democrats’ Redistricting Appeal
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Virginia officials seeking to reinstate a congressional map that would have significantly benefited Democrats in this year’s midterm elections, marking the latest chapter in the escalating national redistricting war. The high court’s one-sentence order offered no explanation for the decision and noted no dissents, effectively […]
Supreme Court Issues Controversial Ruling On Abortion Pill Access
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the abortion pill Mifepristone can continue to be available by mail without requiring an in-person appointment with a clinician. The decision comes after a ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on May 1 that threatened widespread access to the pill. Advertisement Supreme Court […]
