Kamala Harris stood in front of a gas station in Charlotte, North Carolina, looked into a camera, and blamed rising fuel costs on President Trump. The US Oil & Gas Association was not impressed, and wasted no time saying so. The trade group, which represents…
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., moved this week to strip taxpayer-funded pensions from former Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, both of whom resigned Tuesday amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Boebert shared a video on X Wednesday announcing she was "working on" efforts to ensure the…
Students at Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish, Washington, were shown images of nude breasts during a teacher's PowerPoint presentation, prompting a district investigation and a letter from the school's principal to parents. The Snohomish school district has called the matter a "personnel matter currently…
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor apologized for what she called "inappropriate" and "hurtful" remarks about a colleague widely understood to be Justice Brett Kavanaugh, after she publicly questioned his background during a law school appearance earlier this month. The apology, issued in an official statement…
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to halt all above-ground construction on the planned White House ballroom, ruling that national security concerns do not give the executive branch a "blank check" to bypass congressional authorization for the $400 million project.…
Vice President JD Vance's anti-fraud task force has now cut off payments to 447 hospice businesses and 23 home health agencies across California, a massive escalation from the 70 Los Angeles-area providers suspended just weeks earlier. The total value of those suspended payments exceeds $600…
Social media erupted this week after viewers claimed Savannah Guthrie vanished from Wednesday's edition of NBC's Today show midway through an interview with actress Anne Hathaway, a claim that turned out to be false. Guthrie was back on camera roughly twenty minutes later for a…
Los Angeles police arrested 21-year-old singer D4vd, real name David Anthony Burke, on Thursday on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed and dismembered body was discovered months earlier in a Tesla registered in his name. Burke was taken into custody shortly after…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, Republican of Florida, said Thursday that Senate Majority Leader John Thune's office and Senate ethics officials were reviewing information she provided about Sen. Ruben Gallego, information she described as involving an incident "sexual in nature, allegedly" and "apparently issues of campaign…
Rep. Ro Khanna told the Daily Mail he deliberately withheld his endorsement from fellow California Democrat Eric Swalwell because he had heard persistent rumors about Swalwell's conduct with women, and now says he finds it "hard to believe" that donors and close allies never heard…
At 7:23 p.m. on Monday, April 13, an EF-2 tornado formed a few miles west of Ottawa, Kansas. It tracked east through town with peak winds of 125 miles per hour over a path of 7.3 miles. The same supercell produced a second EF-2 near…
The Senate voted down a Democratic war powers resolution on Wednesday, defeating an effort to force President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities in Iran without explicit congressional authorization. The final tally, 47 to 52, marked the fourth time this year that Senate…
Two prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office showed up without warning at Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, asked to tour the site of a $2.5 billion renovation project, and were denied entry. The confrontation marks the latest escalation in an ongoing…
A 40-year-old Department of Homeland Security auditor was shot and stabbed while walking her dog in Atlanta on Monday morning, one of three victims targeted in an alleged rampage by a 26-year-old man who became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2022 despite what officials now…
