White House rips ‘activist’ Biden judge who upended Trump birthright citizenship order
A Biden-appointed judge blocked President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order, calling it "almost certainly unconstitutional."
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Vance reveals who's behind his recent weight loss in first White House press briefing since July
The vice president credited Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s diet of high protein and sauerkraut for his weight loss during his first press briefing since the departure of Karoline Leavitt.
MIKE DAVIS: Cheers to David Warrington, Trump’s outgoing White House counsel
David Warrington departs after steering Trump through over 30 Supreme Court victories against lawfare and helping install constitutionalist judges.
Vance jokes about rubbing elbows with former president at Ground Zero: ‘Intense intellectual conversations’
JD Vance says he's "looking forward" to seeing Joe Biden at the World Trade Center 9/11 ceremony alongside former presidents and Rudy Giuliani.
White House gives classic arcade games a MAGA makeover in new online launch
The White House launched a gaming website with MAGA remakes of Snake, Flappy Bird, Duck Hunt and Tetris designed to highlight Trump's second-term wins.
Missouri House candidate charged in alleged plot to plant cocaine on opponent
A Republican candidate for the Missouri House is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he orchestrated a plot to plant drugs, including cocaine, on his primary opponent in the lead-up to the August election. Thomas Christopher Ross, 37, made his initial appearance Thursday in a Springfield, Mo., courtroom. He is charged with one count…
Merz keeps distance on campaign trail ahead of key eastern German vote
During his second campaign visit to Saxony-Anhalt, Chancellor Friedrich Merz once again warned of the economic and social consequences of a potential state g...
‘I wouldn’t call it a war,’ Vance says after Iran hostilities flare
Vice President Vance said Thursday that he wouldn’t call the military operation between the U.S. and Iran “a war,” despite the eruption of hostilities this week. “I wouldn’t call it a war. Right now, there is no active shooting. I recognize there have been places where this has flared up,” he said during the press…
Vance refuses to put a clock on Iran conflict as key question keeps US forces engaged
JD Vance refuses to set an artificial timeline on Iran, citing Strait of Hormuz attacks and a full pivot from diplomacy to military pressure.
Advocates decry US House vote to defund universities that boycott Israel
Rights groups say the measure infringes on the freedom of speech of Americans for the benefit of a foreign nation.
Vance says he won’t turn on ‘friend’ Carlson over Trump, Rogers criticism
Vice President Vance defended his relationship with right-wing media personality Tucker Carlson during Thursday’s White House press briefing, saying he won’t allow political disagreements to ruin friendships. Carlson this past week has said President Trump should be removed from office for “actively considering” preemptive nuclear strikes, while also saying he wouldn’t vote for former Rep.…
Could Lindsay Clancy walk free after a mistrial?
Legal experts say other options include offering Clancy a plea deal or deciding not to put her on trial again.
Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over Epstein probe subpoenas
Leon Black, a former Wall Street private equity investor, sued the House Oversight Committee, seeking to stop the panel from enforcing its subpoenas against him in an ongoing Epstein probe.
Former pardon attorney challenges firing after refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights
Former U.S. pardon attorney Liz Oyer is suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) over her termination, which took place last year after she refused to recommend that actor Mel Gibson have his gun rights restored. Oyer was dismissed in March 2025, one of many in an early wave of dismissals and reassignments at the DOJ in the…
‘Ghetto’: Laura Loomer must be denounced for racist comments
If Republicans cannot simply say that racism is wrong, that 9/11 is not an inside job, and that President Trump should disassociate himself from people who traffic in this kind of hateful, vile and bigoted rhetoric, then what are we even talking about?
Massie unveils Flock-Off Act aimed at restricting surveillance cameras
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) unveiled a bill Thursday aimed at restricting the use of federal funds for automated license plate reader cameras (ALPRs) and biometric surveillance cameras. The Flock-Off Act would block any attempt to purchase, install, maintain, operate or upgrade ALPRs and biometric surveillance cameras for municipalities and local law enforcement. Despite being in…
Of course Darializa Avila Chevalier slams fellow Dems for denouncing socialism
I commend the Democrats who voted to condemn socialism, because it shouldn’t even be a question: Yes, of course we are opposed to socialism. We are also opposed to fascism, and communism, and Nazism, and any over form of collectivism.
Lawmakers press DHS in letter over Chinese forced labor allegations, flag popular Labubu dolls
The House CCP Committee demands a DHS briefing on enforcing the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act as Chinese goods from slave labor reach U.S. markets.