Alabama Republicans Blocked From Reclaiming Key House Seat After Court Map Ruling

A federal court on Tuesday blocked Alabama Republicans from using a newly proposed congressional map that critics argued would weaken Black voting power and likely strengthen GOP positioning ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The ruling means Alabama will continue using the court-ordered congressional map that created a second majority-Black or near-majority-Black district — at […]

Trump Says Peace Talks Continue Despite New Iran Strikes

CENTCOM described the operation as “self-defense” during an increasingly fragile ceasefire… The United States launched new “self-defense strikes” in southern Iran late Monday as President Donald Trump continued pushing for a broader peace agreement aimed at ending the Iran war. According to U.S. Central Command, American forces targeted Iranian missile launch sites and boats allegedly […]

Thomas Massie Files For 2028 Run After Primary Defeat

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., announced Monday that he has officially filed paperwork for a potential 2028 congressional campaign following his primary defeat to Ed Gallrein. Massie confirmed on X that he filed with the Federal Election Commission to continue raising money and maintaining political operations while deciding whether to seek another House term or potentially […]

California Democrat Repeatedly Declined To Recite Pledge Of Allegiance

A Democratic congressional candidate in California is facing criticism after reports revealed she repeatedly declined to recite the Pledge of Allegiance during public events and government meetings. Sacramento Councilwoman Mai Vang turns back on flag, rejects Pledge Of Allegiance: pic.twitter.com/0IIJUuRoPu — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) May 24, 2026 Sacramento City Councilmember Mai Vang, who is running […]

Morning Brief: Memorial Day Backlash, Patriotism Disputes In California & AOC’s Southern Showdown

Good morning. America’s culture wars showed little sign of slowing over the holiday weekend. In Minneapolis, Mayor Jacob Frey ignited backlash after leading his Memorial Day messaging with tributes to George Floyd. In California, a Democratic congressional candidate is under fire for repeatedly refusing to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at public events. And in […]

Memorial Day Travel Surges Despite Pain At The Pump

An estimated 45 million Americans traveled at least 50 miles from home over Memorial Day weekend, according to the American Automobile Association. Despite higher travel costs across gas, airfare, and lodging, the holiday is projected to set a new record for travel volume. Air Travel Reaches New Highs AAA estimated that about 3.66 million people […]

Formerly Nonbinary Woman Reaches Multimillion-Dollar Settlement With Therapists

A woman who underwent a double mastectomy after identifying as “nonbinary” has reached a confidential settlement reportedly worth $3.5 million after suing the mental health providers who approved her for surgery. Camille Kiefel, 36, filed a malpractice lawsuit in Oregon against two therapists whom she alleged improperly cleared her for irreversible gender transition surgery after […]

Trump Administration To Overhaul Green Card Processing

The Trump administration announced Friday that it is dramatically changing the green card application process by requiring most applicants to leave the United States and complete the process from their home countries rather than adjusting their status while remaining inside the U.S. The policy shift, outlined in a memo from United States Citizenship and Immigration […]