Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) is drawing renewed criticism after arguing that allowing millions of illegal immigrants to remain in the United States is essential to maintaining both the nation’s economy and its military strength. Salazar made the remarks Monday while promoting her “Dignidad” immigration proposal alongside Democratic lawmakers, defending legislation that would provide legal status […]
Daniel Siad, a modeling scout who allegedly helped introduce young women to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been found dead at his home outside Paris while under investigation by French authorities. French prosecutors said Siad, 69, was discovered Monday at his residence in Colombes, a suburb northwest of Paris. Officials have opened an investigation […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) criticized Republicans during a House hearing Tuesday on the Smithsonian Institution, accusing the GOP of attempting to rewrite American history and describing the proceedings as a “Republican white pride rally.” The comments came during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing examining the […]
Good morning. Newly released records are raising questions about how Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team handled lawmakers’ private communications, New Jersey officials say thousands of self-identified noncitizens were mistakenly added to the voter rolls, and a Missouri prosecutor has been temporarily removed from office over allegations that she protected a former romantic partner from prosecution. […]
A convicted murderer serving decades in prison for the 2024 killing of a Michigan woman has filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump, claiming the president used his case for political gain during the 2024 campaign and seeking $75 million in damages, a public apology and American citizenship. Brandon Ortiz-Vite, 27, who had previously […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the country’s top military commander Tuesday, replacing Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi after days of nationwide protests that exposed growing frustration with Ukraine’s wartime leadership. Zelensky named Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine’s new commander in chief, calling for fresh military leadership as the country continues fighting Russia’s full-scale invasion. The move marks […]
A plot by FBI officials to prosecute President Donald Trump for questioning the results of the 2020 election involved bypassing legal protocols to spy on the communication of 44 members of Congress, a legal watchdog reveals. The non-profit public interest law firm Judicial Watch reports in a statement that “Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigative team […]
Virginia gun dealers are once again selling AR-15-style rifles and magazines holding more than 15 rounds after a court blocked enforcement of the state’s new firearms restrictions statewide. The change comes after a Virginia judge expanded an injunction against the state’s recently enacted assault weapons law, allowing retailers to resume sales while legal challenges move […]
More than 6,000 people who identified themselves as noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote in New Jersey over a one-year period because of a software error at the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission, Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Tuesday. The state government says fewer than 400 of those individuals ultimately cast ballots before the error was discovered. […]
One Chicago Cubs fan apparently decided that remaining seated for the national anthem was a foul worthy of immediate punishment. A viral video from Sunday’s game at Wrigley Field shows an older spectator smacking a younger man in the back of the head after he appeared to refuse repeated demands to stand for “The Star-Spangled […]
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon is being criticized after comparing President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again movement to Nazi Germany during a recent podcast interview, while acknowledging that the comparison did not include the Holocaust or genocide. Lemon made the remarks during a July 15 appearance on the Can’t Be Censored podcast, arguing that […]
Homer Remembered A Real War For 500 Years. Half Of Americans Can Barely Honor One For 250.
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of “The Odyssey” is now in theaters, and millions of Americans are watching a story that is roughly 2,700 years old in its poetic form and perhaps 3,200 years old in its historical core. Most of them will assume they are watching pure fantasy. Gods, monsters, a decade of wandering, a wooden […]