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2 min readA federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Friday sided with civil rights groups that sued the Trump administration over an executive order...
2 min readZohran Mamdani’s lead over Andrew Cuomo has dropped to just 7 points in a new shocking poll in the mayor’s race –...
< 1 min read Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill are neck and neck in latest polling, showing the two New Jersey governor...
< 1 min read The Trump administration has resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon had directed that some deliveries be paused. The weapons now moving into Ukraine include 155 mm munitions and precision-guided rockets known as GMLRS, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday. They spoke on condition of anonymity to provide […]
3 min readThe Defense Department will become the largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials after agreeing to buy $400 million of its preferred stock, the company said Thursday. MP Materials owns the only operational rare earth mine in the U.S. at Mountain Pass, California, about 60 miles outside Las Vegas. Proceeds from the Pentagon investment […]
2 min readThe Trump administration on Thursday issued sweeping new rules barring illegal immigrants from a host of federal welfare benefits, including food stamps, Title X family planning funds, homelessness assistance, and substance abuse treatment funds. Several Cabinet departments, including the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services, were involved in drafting the […]
2 min readT-Mobile announced it is scrapping its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in a move the company says is both for legal reasons and for internal restructuring. It comes as the major cell carrier seeks federal approval for two business deals. In a letter sent to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr and made […]
3 min readAs summer kicks off, tech and media moguls around the world are preparing for a season of travel—but a select few are also getting ready to descend on the mountain resort town of Sun Valley, Idaho. Since the early 1980s, the annual Allen & Company conference—nicknamed “summer camp for billionaires“—has been held there, drawing the […]
2 min readTwenty years after Jeffrey Epstein was exposed for his child sex abuse enterprise, the Justice Department this week made a startling revelation. Rather than the “dozens” of victims previously alleged by the government and media, Justice now says that there were “over one thousand” victims. The names of the hundreds (and now indeed possibly thousands) […]
2 min readA new report from veteran media reporter Oliver Darcy suggests that the pending Skydance-Paramount merger could spell trouble for two of Donald Trump’s most high-profile critics: Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart. Writing in his Status newsletter Tuesday night, Darcy revealed that with the deal expected to close in the coming weeks, conversations are already happening […]
< 1 min read Six agents were suspended by the U.S. Secret Service for failures connected to last year’s attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, an official told ABC News. The personnel moves were confirmed four days shy of the anniversary of the July 13, 2024, shooting incident that left Trump’s ear bloodied. Corey Comperatore, […]
2 min readPresident Donald Trump reportedly threatened to “bomb” Moscow as part of an effort to prevent Russian President Vladimir Putin from attacking Ukraine, according to CNN. Trump’s comments were reportedly made during a 2024 “private gathering of donors,” audio footage “provided” to the outlet showed. In addition to threatening Putin that he would bomb Moscow if […]
3 min readPresident Donald Trump announced Wednesday he planned to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff, in part because of the treatment of its former president Jair Bolsonaro, his political ally. In a letter on his Truth Social social media network, Trump told current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — known as Lula — that “the […]
3 min readAt least 2,145 senior-ranking NASA employees are set to leave under a push to shed staff, according to documents obtained by POLITICO — potentially spelling trouble for White House space policy and depriving the agency of decades of experience. The 2,145 employees are those in GS-13 to GS-15 positions — senior-level government ranks that are […]
4 min readIn November, Margaret climbed into her Toyota Camry, left her husband of 10 years at their comfortable brick home in the rural South and drove an hour to a hotel where — she was sure — Kevin Costner was coming to meet her. By this point, Margaret, 73, had spent months making weekly bitcoin deposits […]