President Donald Trump has appointed Judge Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, filling the position as a key Senate confirmation deadline approaches.
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday to uphold the state's ban on the sale and import of high-capacity magazines, declaring the restriction does not violate either the U.S. or state constitutions. The controversial 2022 law, which prohibits magazines holding more than 10 rounds, remains in effect as a result of the 7-2 decision.
Former President Joe Biden pushed back forcefully Thursday against widespread claims of cognitive decline during the final year of his presidency, calling recent book allegations “wrong” in his first TV interview since leaving office. Appearing with his wife, Jill Biden, on The View, the 46th president dismissed reports from insider-sourced books and defended his capacity during his time in the White House.
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly preparing to release the audio of President Joe Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur, potentially exposing what allies are calling one of the “biggest cover-ups in American history.” The interview was conducted during Hur’s investigation into Biden’s improper handling of classified documents, an investigation that ended with no charges due to Biden being described as a “well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory.”
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the State Department is reviewing the visa status of foreign nationals involved in the anti-Israel protest that overtook Columbia University’s Butler Library. The chaotic demonstration resulted in vandalism, arrests, and injuries, sparking federal scrutiny and renewed calls for visa revocations.
Democratic strategist James Carville blasted Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) during his Thursday podcast episode, urging her to leave the Democratic Party following the resurfacing of controversial comments about white men. Carville’s comments came in response to a 2018 Al Jazeera interview where Omar claimed Americans should be “more fearful of white men” because they are “actually causing most of the deaths” in the U.S.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has lost its appeal to block Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming powerhouse Activision Blizzard, dealing another blow to the Biden administration’s aggressive regulatory stance against Big Tech mergers.
A stunning new report reveals that artificial intelligence bots posing as college students have siphoned off millions of taxpayer dollars in federal and state financial aid, targeting California’s community colleges. These so-called “ghost students” are part of a growing financial fraud scheme exploiting the ease of enrollment in virtual classes.
Former ESPN host and current Atlantic writer Jemele Hill ignited controversy Tuesday night after comparing the national debate over transgender athletes in women’s sports to the historic civil rights struggle for racial equality. Speaking on CNN’s NewsNight with Abby Phillip, Hill suggested that efforts to restrict biological males from competing in women’s sports are akin to past discrimination against Black Americans.
