(José Niño, Headline USA) A faction within the House Oversight Committee is reportedly entertaining the possibility of a presidential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted child sex trafficker currently serving 20 years in federal prison.
Committee chairman James Comer disclosed last week that Republican members remain "divided" on whether to...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Social media posts from the man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner reveal deep hostility toward Democratic Party leadership, undermining claims from the administration and major media that he was a radicalized leftist.
Ken Klippenstein reports that Cole Allen directed frustration at...
(Headline USA) General Motors is expecting a $500 million tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump's most sweeping levies.
That's boosted the Detroit auto maker's outlook for 2026. On Tuesday, GM said it's now looking to rake in $13.5 billion to $15.5 billion in...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The State Department said in a statement last week that the US is in conflict with Iran “at the request” of Israel, an acknowledgment of Israel’s role in steering the US into the war, which the US has dubbed “Operation Epic Fury.”
The statement was issued by...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Former Rep. Katie Porter once again showed she was incapable of answering the most basic softball questions during last week’s California gubernatorial debate.
Porter, who is currently fending off intra-party attacks from hedge-fund billionaire Tom Steyer and Biden Cabinet Secretary Xavier Becerra, remains her own worst...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Ethically challenged Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has dissolved the dubious winery at the center of multiple fraud probes concerning her rapid financial gains.
Filings revealed that eStCru LLC, the company that ostensibly ran the Santa Rosa, Calif., storefront, formally shut down on April 4.
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(Ken Silva, Headline USA) On the heels of FBI Director Kashyap Patel suing The Atlantic for publishing a story that portrays him as a drunkard, The Intercept has revealed that Patel indeed has a record of public intoxication.
The Intercept reported Friday that Patel was twice arrested in the early 2000s—once...
(Headline USA) Meta is laying off about 8,000 workers, or about 10% of its workforce, the company said Thursday as it continues to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure and highly paid AI-expert hires.
The company said it was making the cuts for the sake of efficiency and to...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The U.S. House Ethics Committee released a list of names of 26 current and former members of Congress who it’s investigated for sexual misconduct.
It did so after members of Congress have called for two members to be expelled, both from Florida: U.S. Reps. Democrat...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue is once again under legal scrutiny after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a damning lawsuit accusing the group of deceptive practices and lax safeguards around foreign donations.
Paxton, who is running for the Republican nomination for Senate, announced the lawsuit Monday, calling...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The Strait of Hormuz is best known as a key chokepoint for the global oil supply coming from the Persian Gulf, but it may also be a tourism hub in the making.
During Iran’s short-lived agreement to allow ships to pass through the dangerous waterway, reports...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump said on Sunday that a US warship “blew a hole” in the engine room of an Iranian cargo ship that attempted to get past the US naval blockade of Iranian ports and claimed that US Marines now “have custody” of the vessel.
“Today, an Iranian-flagged cargo...