(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) South Carolina Democrats were reeling Friday after the disclosure of a months-old arrest video that showed their leading gubernatorial candidate unleashing a drunken diatribe about well-known political figures, including former President Barack Obama and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace.
A 17-minute portion of the cringeworthy half-hour rant...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) MSNBC's fake token Republican, Nicolle Wallace, was called out after inviting her husband on to defend the New York Times's role in the Russia-collusion conspiracy---without noting their relationship.
Wallace, a former George W. Bush staffer and John McCain campaign adviser, quietly married Times reporter Michael Schmidt in April...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Former Obama Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and CIA Director John Brennan said in separate interviews that President Donald Trump should receive a Nobel Peace Prize if he successfully brokers an armistice between Russia and Ukraine.
Clinton and Brennan are both possible subjects of a federal...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) With deregulation-focused Republicans in Congress reluctant to fulfill the industry-wary goals of the Make America Healthy Again initiative, some Democrats are taking up the torch.
Health and environmental activists have sounded the alarm for decades over the considerable leeway the Food and Drug Administration gives...
(The Center Square) Days after President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day” by federalizing the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and deploying hundreds of National Guard members to curb crime, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming the federal takeover is unlawful.
Schwalb describes...
(Headline USA) A Brooklyn construction magnate was sentenced Friday to a year of probation for working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, resolving one of two related federal cases after the mayor’s criminal charges were dropped.
Erden Arkan, 76, told...
(Headline USA) The Washington, D.C., police chief stepped up cooperation between her officers and federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump’s law enforcement takeover of the nation’s capital took root Thursday. National Guard troops watched over some of the world’s most renowned landmarks and Humvees took up position in front...
(Headline USA) A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation's capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department, Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a social media post Thursday.
A video of Sean Charles Dunn berating a group...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Congressional defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) in 2025 delivered a historic blow to public media in the United States, which has now allowed conservative non-profit organization PragerU to fill in the void.
Signed into law by President Donald Trump, the rescission package...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The local government of the District of Columbia has settled a lawsuit filed by a police sergeant who accused her superiors of misclassifying offense records to deflate crime statistics, the Washington Free Beacon reported Thursday.
Charlotte Djossou, a former sergeant at the Metropolitan Police Department, sued the...
(Carolina Boda, The Center Square) President Donald Trump met virtually with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and other European leaders before flying to Alaska for a U.S.-Russia bilateral meeting Friday.
European leaders outlined five principles during the emergency summit, including that Ukraine must be involved in future...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) On the day before Social Security’s 90th anniversary, fiscal watchdogs are urging Congress to seriously address the program’s impending funding shortfalls – particularly in light of the now $37 trillion national debt – even as lawmakers met Wednesday to discuss increasing benefits.
“The looming shortfalls...