President Donald Trump broke his public silence on the alleged extramarital affair between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and her top aide Corey Lewandowski, telling reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday evening that the story hadn't reached him. "I don't know about that. I…
Vice President JD Vance called one of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's responses at the Munich Security Conference "the most uncomfortable 20 seconds of television" he has ever seen. The New York Democrat, a rumored 2028 presidential front-runner, stumbled through questions on Taiwan and Venezuela that exposed…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has guaranteed the Senate will vote on the SAVE America Act, the bill that would federally require voter ID and proof of citizenship to register to vote in American elections. All 50 Senate Republicans have lined up behind it. "We…
Democrats don't usually advertise the purpose of a foreign trip. They let it speak for itself. But this time, they said it out loud. Dozens of Democratic lawmakers headed to the Munich Security Conference last week with an explicit mission: damage control. They wanted Europe…
The Trump administration is building a plan to force technology companies to cover the full costs of their sprawling data center operations, from electricity to water to the strain they place on the nation's power grid. Trade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro laid out the…
Former Ukrainian energy and justice minister German Galushchenko was charged Monday with money laundering and participation in a criminal organization. He had been arrested the day before while trying to leave the country. Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office announced…
Conservative filmmaker Joel Gilbert has unearthed a collection of poetry, op-eds, and personal columns written by Rep. Eric Swalwell during his time at Campbell University in North Carolina, and the material reads like a parody of every campus radical cliché imaginable. The seven-term Bay Area…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer held a press conference Sunday to denounce the removal of a pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City, calling the action "an effing disgrace" and demanding it be reversed. The flag had been taken down days…
Former President Barack Obama called the homelessness crisis gripping Los Angeles an "atrocity" and warned fellow Democrats that their permissive approach to encampments amounts to a "losing political strategy." Obama made the remarks during a conversation with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen, offering a rare concession…
President Trump tore into Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday over a clean energy pact the California Democrat brokered with the United Kingdom, calling the arrangement "inappropriate" and warning the British government that partnering with Newsom would end badly. Trump didn't mince words in comments to…
President Trump drew a hard line on the Gateway Tunnel project Monday, declaring on Truth Social that the federal government will not absorb a single dollar of cost overruns on the $16 billion rail infrastructure venture connecting Newark, New Jersey, and New York City. "Under…
A gunman opened fire in the stands of a high school hockey tournament in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on Monday afternoon, killing two adults and critically wounding three others before turning the gun on himself. The shooting unfolded inside the Dennis M. Lynch Arena, roughly ten…
Kurt Van Dyke, a 66-year-old California surfing legend who had called Costa Rica home for decades, was found dead under his bed Saturday — a sheet over his head, a knife beside him. Two armed men had stormed the home he shared with his girlfriend…
Drew Pavlou, an Australian influencer and self-described activist, claims he was removed from the United States at LAX after Billie Eilish's legal team allegedly flagged him to the Department of Homeland Security. His offense? A crowdfunding campaign — launched as a joke, he says —…