CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings sparked backlash from fellow panelists Monday after defending the Trump administration’s mass deportations of illegal alien gang members affiliated with the Venezuelan criminal group Tren de Agua. The heated exchange unfolded during a segment discussing reports that individuals were deported based on body art linked to the gang.
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni says the team has turned the page on Super Bowl LIX celebrations, with one exception remaining: a White House visit scheduled for April 28. After a dominant victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Eagles received an invitation from President Donald Trump to celebrate their championship in Washington, D.C.
Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced the Unfair Gun Taxes Act, aimed at preventing states from imposing additional excise taxes on firearms and ammunition. The legislation, supported by Reps. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), and Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID), seeks to protect law-abiding gun owners from what they describe as discriminatory and punitive state-level taxes.
Justice correspondent Elie Mystal of The Nation made controversial statements Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” claiming that every U.S. law enacted before the 1965 Voting Rights Act should be considered “presumptively unconstitutional.” Mystal’s comments reflect a growing sentiment on the far left that American legal tradition should be torn down and rebuilt to align with modern progressive ideology.
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) has called on Canada to repeal its controversial “Track 2” Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program. This policy allows euthanasia for individuals who are not terminally ill, raising serious concerns from human rights advocates and disability groups.
On Monday, March 31, Kevin A. Batts, a 59-year-old staff member for Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), was arrested by U.S. Capitol Police for carrying a pistol without a license on Capitol grounds.
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has successfully opposed efforts by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to block a resolution permitting proxy voting for new parents in Congress.
The Trump administration has initiated a comprehensive review of Harvard University's federal funding in response to allegations of antisemitism on campus.
The Venezuelan government is appealing to foreign oil and gas companies to maintain their operations in the country despite the recent revocation of U.S. licenses that previously permitted such activities.
British authorities arrested two parents, Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine, for expressing concerns about school leadership in a private WhatsApp group—a move critics are calling a direct assault on free speech and parental rights.