Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, has called for the release of the files linked to Jeffrey Epstein—after safeguarding the identities of Epstein’s victims. Speaking as a father of three and a former U.S. Army Apache pilot, Hunt was blunt: “If anybody harmed my children in that manner, I would rip out their thorax and feed it to them.”
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to "protect student-athletes, collegiate athletic scholarships and opportunities, and the special American institution of college sports."
Five Planned Parenthood facilities in Northern California and the Central Coast are closing following the enactment of President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” which blocks Medicaid funding from going to organizations that provide abortions. The legislation, signed earlier this month, directly bars any federal Medicaid dollars from being used for services at abortion-performing entities.
A panel of judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has reported Hungary to the court’s oversight committee after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Budapest in April and departed without being detained. The judges criticized Hungary’s refusal to arrest Netanyahu, calling the decision a violation of the country’s obligations under the court’s framework.
The Trump administration has issued a formal call for recently retired Border Patrol agents to return to service, aiming to bolster the agency’s expanded deportation efforts. The request follows years of frustration among agents over Biden-era catch-and-release policies that led to a wave of early retirements.
On Thursday’s broadcast of The Ingraham Angle, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed tariffs “paid for tax on tips and no tax on overtime,” while warning that the U.S. must reduce its trade deficit. Lutnick emphasized that tariffs directly support tax reforms and bolster American revenue.
The Federal Communications Commission approved the $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media following a 2-1 vote, clearing the final regulatory hurdle on July 24. The merger includes the transfer of licenses for 28 CBS-owned local TV stations and formalizes the creation of the Paramount Skydance Corporation.
