House Narrowly Rejects Democrat Attempt To Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers
House Republicans narrowly blocked a Democratic effort to curb President Donald Trump’s authority to continue U.S. military operations against Iran, underscoring the party’s support for the administration as it signals the conflict could soon wind down. The House voted 213–214 against a war powers resolution introduced by Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) that would have required […]
Hasan Piker Defends Past Hamas Comments In Tense Exchange With ‘Pod Save America’ Host
Progressive political commentator Hasan Piker defended his history of enthusiastic and laudatory remarks about Hamas during a tense exchange on an episode of “Pod Save America,” resisting repeated efforts by one of the show’s hosts to get him to disavow prior statements. The discussion, which circulated widely online, focused on Piker’s rhetoric surrounding Hamas — […]
Trump Announces Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire After US-Mediated Talks
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day cease-fire, a development aimed at easing tensions after weeks of escalating conflict involving Hezbollah and broader regional instability. The cease-fire is set to begin at 5 p.m. Eastern Time and was reached following U.S.-mediated talks with Israeli Prime Minister […]
The National Popular Vote Compact Just Signed By Abigail Spanberger Is An Unconstitutional Timebomb
On April 14, 2026, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed House Bill 965 into law, making the Commonwealth the 19th jurisdiction to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. The compact now commands 222 electoral votes and requires 48 more to activate. When it activates, each member state will be obligated to award its electors, by […]
Bomb Threat Reported At Home Of Pope Leo’s Brother
NEW LENOX, Ill. — Police are investigating a bomb threat reported at the suburban Illinois home of Pope Leo XIV’s older brother, John Prevost, prompting evacuations and a significant law enforcement response. Prevost, a retired Catholic school administrator, has largely remained out of the public spotlight, maintaining a notably low profile. Officers were dispatched to […]
Trump Turns Fire On Pope – And His Own Base
President Trump’s increasingly hostile outbursts and worsening temperament are being used by Democrats to call for his removal from office via the 25th Amendment. While I think that is preposterous — especially after their ignoring and covering up a brain dead Joe Biden for four years in the White House — I do have some concerns. […]
Mamdani Restricts Public Access To America’s 250th Times Square Celebration
New York City is moving ahead with plans to mark the nation’s 250th birthday — but without the crowds that typically define Times Square. City officials under Mayor Zohran Mamdani have decided to restrict public access to a planned July 3 ball drop event, citing security and staffing concerns during a busy stretch that overlaps […]
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
ANNANDALE, Va. — Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, were found dead in their home early Thursday in what police say was an apparent murder-suicide. Fairfax County police said preliminary findings indicate that Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife before taking his own life. Authorities responded to the home […]
The Athletic Reporter Resigns After Photos With NFL Coach Cause Uproar
Dianna Russini’s abrupt resignation from The Athletic is less a sports story than a media one — a case study in how quickly perception, optics, and institutional trust can collide. Russini stepped down Tuesday following days of scrutiny over her relationship with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, after the two were photographed together […]